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Halliburton (HAL) Tops Q3 EPS by 9c

October 20, 2014 7:02 AM EDT

Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) reported Q3 EPS of $1.19, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $1.10. Revenue for the quarter came in at $8.7 billion versus the consensus estimate of $8.52 billion.

I am pleased with Halliburtons third quarter results. Once again, we delivered industry-leading revenue and operating income growth, both sequentially and year over year, compared to our primary peers, commented Dave Lesar, chairman, president and chief executive officer.

In North America, third quarter revenue increased 9% and operating income was up 15% compared to the second quarter of 2014, outperforming a 3% increase in the... More