NYSE: HAL · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

Halliburton (HAL) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Halliburton (HAL) drew about 114 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 7 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 81% bullish but is at odds: Reddit runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 61%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 20 of 27 analysts rating HAL a buy.

There is little buzz around HAL this week and some agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.

Wall Street vs the crowd on HAL

Wall Street’s 74% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 61% to Reddit at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 20
Hold 5
Sell 2
Avg target $43.64

27 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 20 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $43.64.

27 analysts74% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 81%
Spread 39 pts
Most bullish Reddit 100%
Most bearish X 61%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.

4 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on HAL

39pt spread
Wall St
74%
Reddit
100%
Polymarket
100%
News
63%
X
61%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 81%

The crowd runs 7 points hotter than the 74% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 100% bullish while X sits at 61%, a 39-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why HAL reads Buy

Buy +47.8
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 81.0% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+40.3
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 2 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+3.5
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 42.9, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 4 tracked sources.
+3.0
Consensus
All 4 sources lean bullish, so the score gets a small bonus.
+3.0

Halliburton (HAL) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Halliburton (HAL) buzz held moderate around 57.3 while the price drifted down 2.1% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 11.9M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, HAL lost 4.8%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 42.1 and was variable, swinging between 32.0 and 57.3. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 19 of the 19 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw HAL this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 23.7
Bullish 100%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
3 subredditsSentiment -0.1
Bullish 8%Neutral 62%Bearish 31%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue with 7 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 66.5
Bullish 61%
Mentions 86
Trend Rising
86 tweetsSentiment +0.3
Bullish 67%Neutral 29%Bearish 4%
@jackprandelli Neutral 0.02
“🇸🇦Aramco just awarded Halliburton a multi-billion dollar, multi-year contract for unconventional gas development at the Jafurah Basin, 1…”
♥ 121↻ 35👁 8K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 56.3
Bullish 63%
Mentions 27
Trend Rising
15 publishersSentiment +0.2
Bullish 57%Neutral 31%Bearish 12%
MarketBeat Bullish 0.36
“Clough Capital Partners L P bought a new position in shares of Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, accordi…” Led by Seeking Alpha and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

Open source page
Buzz 25.0
Bullish 100%
Trades 7
Trend Stable
13 tradersSentiment +0.5
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
Prediction markets Bullish
Real money on Polymarket reads 100% bullish this week.
13 traders · $4,154 liquidity

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Halliburton (HAL) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Jul 27, 2026.

Adanos signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy (20 / 5 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)
81%
Avg price target
$43.64
Most bullish source
Reddit, 100%
Most bearish source
X, 61%
Sentiment spread
39 pts
Mentions (7d)
114 + 7 trades
Market cap
$27.87B
P/E · Forward P/E
17.5 · 13.6
EPS · Beta
$1.91 · 0.7
Revenue (TTM)
$22.37B · 7% margin
Industry
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

Halliburton (HAL) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Halliburton (HAL) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Halliburton (HAL) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 81% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 121 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about HAL stock?

Reddit discussion around Halliburton (HAL) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions across 3 tracked subreddits. The tone is 100% bullish with stable 3-day activity momentum, suggesting steady attention.

Is Halliburton (HAL) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on Halliburton (HAL), averaging 81% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 100% bullish and X at 61%, a 39-point spread. On the professional side, 20 of 27 analysts rate HAL a buy.

What do analysts say about Halliburton (HAL)?

Of the 27 analysts covering Halliburton (HAL), 20 rate it a buy, 5 a hold and 2 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $43.64. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 81%.

What is the sentiment on HAL stock?

Halliburton (HAL) sentiment is bullish across all 4 tracked sources. Reddit reads 100% bullish, News reads 63% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 61% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does HAL carry a buy signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Halliburton (HAL). All 4 tracked sources lean positive, with x being the most bearish at 61% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X and News. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Halliburton (HAL) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 86 mentions (71% of total volume). News contributes 27 mentions and Polymarket contributes 7 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while x and news show rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Halliburton (HAL)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. HAL's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects consistently bullish sentiment across 4 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this HAL sentiment data?

The HAL sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

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