Halliburton Sinks Despite Q2 Earnings Beat as Sales Slide in Middle East, Flat in North America

Halliburton (HAL) down 6.3% in early trading Tuesday after topping Q2 adjusted earnings estimates by a penny but posting a substantial decline in Middle East sales as the U.S.-Iran war hit its business in the region.

Q2 net income increased to Halliburton (HAL) down 6.3% in early trading Tuesday after topping Q2 adjusted earnings estimates by a penny but posting a substantial decline in Middle East sales as the U.S.-Iran war hit its business in the region

Q2 net income increased to