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SLB Limited vs Halliburton: SLB and HAL compared
SLB Limited is the larger company: $9.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $5.7B for Halliburton (Q3 2026). SLB Limited is growing faster (+6% against +2% a year earlier). Halliburton is more profitable, with an operating margin of 10.9% against 10.8%.
Where the money goes: SLB and HAL
SLB Limited (SLB) · Q3 2026
SLB Limited, Q3 2026: revenue $9.4B (+6% year over year), operating margin 10.8%, net earnings $735M, operating cash flow $1.5B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Halliburton (HAL) · Q3 2026
Halliburton, Q3 2026: revenue $5.7B (+2% year over year), operating margin 10.9%, net earnings $419M, operating cash flow $368M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| SLB Limited (SLB) | Halliburton (HAL) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $9.4B | $5.7B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +6% | +2% |
| Operating margin | 10.8% | 10.9% |
| Net earnings | $735M | $419M |
| Net margin | 7.8% | 7.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.5B | $368M |
| Free cash flow | $1.0B | $102M |
| Market value | $74.3B | $26.6B |
| P/E | 24.3× | 13.3× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $62.24 | $43.64 |
Where the revenue comes from
SLB Limited
- Service: $5.1B (54%)
- Product: $4.4B (46%)
Halliburton
- Services: $4.1B (72%)
- Product sales: $1.6B (28%)
Questions
Which is bigger, SLB Limited or Halliburton?
SLB Limited is the larger company: $9.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $5.7B for Halliburton (Q3 2026).
Is SLB Limited or Halliburton growing faster?
SLB Limited is growing faster (+6% against +2% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, SLB Limited or Halliburton?
Halliburton is more profitable, with an operating margin of 10.9% against 10.8%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.