Halliburton CoHAL -0.15%78 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.57 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 5.45. GuruFocus rates HAL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Oil & Gas companies, Halliburton Co ranks better than 56.4% on this metric.
Halliburton Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
HAL'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47 Med: 5.45 Max: 45.47
Current: 6.57
During the past 13 years, Halliburton Co's highest Yield on Cost was 45.47. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 5.45.
HAL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 56.4% of 500
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.205
vs HAL: 6.57
Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Halliburton Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
HAL vs FTI, KGS, AROC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Halliburton Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Halliburton Co is calculated as
Halliburton Co (HAL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.57 as of Jul. 05, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Halliburton Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 5.45. Over the past decade, Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.47 to 45.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Halliburton Co ranks #218 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Halliburton Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.57 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 5.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 45.47. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.21. Halliburton Co's value of 6.57 is 26.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Halliburton Co ranks #218 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Halliburton Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Halliburton Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to FTI and KGS?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Halliburton Co ranks #218 out of 500 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Halliburton Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.21. Halliburton Co's value of 6.57 is 26.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Halliburton Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.47 to 45.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.45 vs. the industry median of 5.21, Halliburton Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.21, based on 500 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Halliburton Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.57 is 26.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Halliburton Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Halliburton Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.57, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 5.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Halliburton Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halliburton Co (HAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.39, compared to a current price of $32.96 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.57, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 5.45 and 26.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.21. Halliburton Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Halliburton Co (HAL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.57 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Halliburton Co (HAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halliburton Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $32.96 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.39.
GuruFocus considers Halliburton Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HAL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.57 (21% above median its 10-year median of 5.45)
GF Value™: $33.39 vs. price of $32.96 (1.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#218 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Halliburton is North America's largest oilfield-services company as measured by market share. Despite industry fragmentation, it holds a leading position in the hydraulic fracturing and completions market, which makes up nearly half of its revenue. It also holds strong positions in other service offerings like drilling and completions fluids, which leverages its expertise in material science, as well as the directional drilling market. While we consider SLB the global leader in reservoir evaluation, we think Halliburton leads in any activity from the reservoir to the wellbore. Halliburton's innovations have helped multiple producers lower their development costs per barrel of oil equivalent, with techniques that have been honed over a century of operations.
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