Earnings Per Share
Shares (Basic)
Halliburton Shares (Basic) decreased by 1.4% to 837M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.3%, from 866M to 837M.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
A decreasing trend typically signals an aggressive share buyback program, which can increase the value of remaining shares.
Detailed definition
Weighted-average shares outstanding (basic) is the calculation of the total number of common shares held by the public d...
Peer comparison
Used to evaluate the scale of a company's equity base relative to its market capitalization and peer group.
Metric ID:
weighted_shares_basicHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 890M | 894M | 899M | 904M | 908M | 904M | 901M | 898M | 889M | 884M | 881M | 866M | 857M | 849M | 837M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.4% | +0.6% | +0.6% | +0.4% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -0.3% | -1.0% | -0.6% | -0.3% | -1.7% | -1.0% | -0.9% | -1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +1.6% | +1.6% | +0.6% | -0.3% | -1.1% | -1.7% | -1.9% | -1.9% | -2.6% | -3.1% | -3.6% | -3.3% |
Range837M – 908M
CAGR-1.7%
Avg YoY Growth-1.3%
Median YoY Growth-1.8%
Current Streak10 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Halliburton's shares (basic)?
- Halliburton (HAL) reported shares (basic) of 837M in Q1 2026.
- How has Halliburton's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Halliburton's shares (basic) decreased by 3.3% year-over-year, from 866M to 837M.
- What does shares (basic) mean?
- The average number of actual shares owned by investors throughout the year, accounting for any shares the company bought back or issued.