Q3 FY26 · Ended Sep 30, 2026 · View SEC filing
Smaller charges, not stronger segments, lifted profit
Charges fell to $107M from $392M, while the two segments together earned slightly less than a year earlier.
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Stimulation in North America shrank while drilling work grew, so growth now comes from the smaller of the two segments.
Receivables and inventory grew this year, so shareholder payouts tied to annual free cash flow lean on the fourth quarter.
Because Halliburton builds most of its own equipment, it can cut capital spending quickly, and cash kept flowing through the last downturn.
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