Halliburton Co’s recently made public that its Director, EVP and COO Slocum Jeffrey Shannon unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.77 million on Jan 09 ’26. In the deal valued at $32.30 per share,23,895 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Slocum Jeffrey Shannon now holds 187,423 shares worth roughly $6.11 million.
Then, Beckwith Van H. sold 17,798 shares, generating $574,875 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $32.30, the EVP, Secretary and CLO now owns 344,535 shares.
Before that, Slocum Jeffrey Shannon bought 23,895 shares. Halliburton Co shares valued at $771,808 were divested by the Officer at a price of $32.30 per share.
Evercore ISI downgraded its Halliburton Co [HAL] rating to an In-line from a an Outperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Rothschild & Co Redburn’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early November with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. RBC Capital Mkts also remained covering HAL and has increased its forecast on October 22, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Sector perform” rating. HSBC Securities revised its rating on October 22, 2025. It rated HAL as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of HAL
On Tuesday, Halliburton Co [NYSE:HAL] saw its stock jump 2.23% to $32.61. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.77%. Halliburton Co shares have risen nearly 20.91% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 15.39% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Halliburton Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Halliburton Co stocks on 2025-12-31, growing by 3.33 million shares to a total of 26.32 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 22.99 million shares. There was a rise of 12.64%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on August 20, 2025 when Melius began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $41 price target.
