Halliburton Company (HAL)vsWeatherford International plc (WFRD)
HAL
Halliburton Company
$35.91
+0.39%
ENERGY · Cap: $27.91B
WFRD
Weatherford International plc
$88.81
-0.93%
ENERGY · Cap: $6.44B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Halliburton Company generates 377% more annual revenue ($22.37B vs $4.69B). WFRD leads profitability with a 8.6% profit margin vs 7.2%. HAL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.68. WFRD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
HAL
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
WFRD
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.1%
Fair Value
$37.59
Current Price
$35.91
$1.68 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WFRD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 48.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
3.7% revenue growth
7.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Grey zone — moderate risk
Revenue declined 7.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HAL
The strongest argument for HAL centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.68 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WFRD
The strongest argument for WFRD centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.35 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HAL
The primary concerns for HAL are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : WFRD
The primary concerns for WFRD are Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WFRD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
HAL is growing revenue faster at 3.7% — sustainability is the question.
WFRD generates stronger free cash flow (147M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HAL scores higher overall (63/100 vs 63/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Halliburton Company
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation. One of the world's largest oil field service companies, it has operations in more than 70 countries.
Weatherford International plc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Weatherford International plc, an oilfield services company, provides equipment and services for the drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells worldwide. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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