Halliburton Company (HAL)vsWeatherford International plc (WFRD)
HAL
Halliburton Company
$38.63
+1.36%
ENERGY · Cap: $32.07B
WFRD
Weatherford International plc
$97.03
+4.09%
ENERGY · Cap: $6.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Halliburton Company generates 351% more annual revenue ($22.18B vs $4.92B). WFRD leads profitability with a 8.8% profit margin vs 5.8%. HAL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.46. WFRD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
HAL
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
WFRD
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-243.4%
Fair Value
$10.20
Current Price
$38.63
$28.43 premium
Margin of Safety
+62.7%
Fair Value
$277.52
Current Price
$97.03
$180.49 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 27.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
0.8% revenue growth
5.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 3.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HAL
PEG of 1.46 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.
Bear Case : HAL
The primary concerns for HAL are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : WFRD
The primary concerns for WFRD are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HAL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.75 — expect wider price swings.
HAL is growing revenue faster at 0.8% — sustainability is the question.
HAL generates stronger free cash flow (828M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
WFRD scores higher overall (62/100 vs 52/100). 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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