Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $7.30 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.25 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.67 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Halliburton Company will post $3.97 EPS for the current fiscal year. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) net profit margin is 9.30% and weekly performance is 0.83%. On last trading day company shares ended up $69.55. Analysts mean target price for the company is $74.82. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 7.53%.
On 9 JUNE Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) announced that the spin-off of Chesapeake’s oilfield services business into a stand-alone, publicly traded company called Seventy Seven Energy Inc. (SSE) has been approved by the Chesapeake Board of Directors. The two companies will be separated through the distribution of SSE common stock to holders of Chesapeake common stock on a pro rata basis. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) shares fell -1.61% in last trading session and ended the day on $30.52. CHK Gross Margin is 88.70% and its return on assets is 2.00%. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) quarterly performance is 18.66%.
On 13 JUNE Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) said that Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM)’ s CEO Gary Goldberg has very recently visited Jakarta showing support to government policy to increase domestic smelting. He is expected to meet other government officials. Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) shares moved up 0.76% in last trading session and was closed at $25.07, while trading in range of $24.46 – $25.09. Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) year to date (YTD) performance is 9.67%.
On 25 JUNE AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) reported ($0.40) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of ($0.43) by $0.03. The company had revenue of $1.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.40 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.07) earnings per share. AK Steel Holding Corp.’s revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts predict that AK Steel Holding Corp. will post $-0.10 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) ended the last trading day at $7.75. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.62% and price to cash ratio as 34.07. AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) showed a positive weekly performance of 4.17%.
On 23 JUNE Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) said that Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) is in talks with state-run Turkish Petroleum Corporation over a venture to explore for shale gas in the country’s southeast and northwest regions. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) net profit margin is 9.90% and weekly performance is -0.58%. On last trading day company shares ended up $102.03. Analysts mean target price for the company is $101.21. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.71%.