DJ Halliburton Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ slipped 1.51% to $33.29 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 7,748.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.04% to 53,770.27.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Halliburton Co. closed 23.63% short of its 52-week high of $43.59, which the company reached on May 20th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as ConocoPhillips $(COP)$ rose 1.10% to $127.30, SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ fell 1.99% to $52.61, and Devon Energy Corp. $(DVN)$ fell 1.19% to $44.86.
Trading volume (7.7 M) remained 4.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 12.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 12, 2026.