Halliburton

Name: Halliburton (HAL) shares outstanding since 1999, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

HAL

Halliburton has retired 19.3% of its shares since 2005, from 1,032,481,302 to 833,130,367.

19.3%retired since 2005

6.9%last 5 years

1.0%last 12 months

833Mshares today

At $33.50 a share, a market value of $27.9B. FCF yield 6.2%, P/E 17.4, trailing twelve months to June 2026.

Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

1999, 887,165,8082026-07-17, 833,130,367

A share bought in 1999

1.1× more of Halliburton today, without buying another share. It was one of 887,165,808 shares then. It is one of 833,130,367 now.

Every filing we read27 fiscal years, split adjusted

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.

What the buybacks cost, fiscal 2007 to 2025cash flow statement against share count

$10.9Bspent on buybacks

162Mfewer shares outstanding

3.6%buyback yield, last fiscal year’s spend on today’s market value

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.

Halliburton buybacks, answered

Is Halliburton buying back its stock?

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%.

How many shares has Halliburton bought back?

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.

How many shares does Halliburton have outstanding?

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.

What do Halliburton's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

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.

How does Halliburton compare with other cannibal stocks?

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.