Halliburton has retired 19.3% of its shares since 2005, from 1,032,481,302 to 833,130,367.
| Fiscal year | Date | Shares outstanding | Filing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2000-02-29 | 887,165,808 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2000 | 2001-02-28 | 856,936,220 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2001 | 2002-02-28 | 871,226,502 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2002 | 2003-02-28 | 874,321,020 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2003 | 2004-02-27 | 879,426,472 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2004 | 2005-02-17 | 1,008,911,294 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2005 | 2006-02-15 | 1,032,481,302 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2006 | 2007-02-16 | 999,172,145 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2007 | 2008-02-14 | 880,157,300 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 895,000,000 | 10-K | |
| 2009 | 2010-02-12 | 905,090,232 | 10-K | |
| 2010 | 2011-02-11 | 913,356,387 | 10-K | |
| 2011 | 2012-02-10 | 922,983,220 | 10-K | |
| 2012 | 2013-02-01 | 931,813,112 | 10-K | |
| 2013 | 2014-01-31 | 850,866,860 | 10-K | |
| 2014 | 2015-02-17 | 849,671,830 | 10-K | |
| 2015 | 2016-01-29 | 858,342,017 | 10-K | |
| 2016 | 2017-01-31 | 866,933,212 | 10-K | |
| 2017 | 2018-02-02 | 874,909,834 | 10-K | |
| 2018 | 2019-02-08 | 872,542,842 | 10-K | |
| 2019 | 2020-02-07 | 879,911,447 | 10-K | |
| 2020 | 2021-01-29 | 888,632,775 | 10-K | |
| 2021 | 2022-01-28 | 898,571,517 | 10-K | |
| 2022 | 2023-01-31 | 904,081,200 | 10-K | |
| 2023 | 2024-01-30 | 890,101,601 | 10-K | |
| 2024 | 2025-02-05 | 868,091,623 | 10-K | |
| 2025 | 2026-01-30 | 837,548,345 | 10-K |
Source: all 10-K filings of Halliburton on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.
Cash spent comes from the cash flow statement. Shares outstanding fell by less than the company bought, because part of every buyback only replaces shares handed to employees. Today’s price is $33.50.
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Yes. Halliburton has 1.0% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 833,130,367 as of July 17, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 6.9%.
Net of every new share it issued, Halliburton has 199.4 million fewer shares than at its 2005 peak. That is 19.3% of the company.
833,130,367 shares, as of July 17, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2005 peak it had 1,032,481,302.
Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Halliburton stock in 2005 owns 1.2 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.
Halliburton ranks No. 381 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Price T Rowe Group (19.6%), Monster Beverage (19.5%), Amn Healthcare Services (19.0%), Eli Lilly (18.9%).
Every answer is computed from Halliburton's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.
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