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Identity verified against SEC EDGAR filing 0000045012-26-000015; registered as HALLIBURTON CO, CIK 0000045012.

Halliburton

Halliburton is mapped to the Enhanced geothermal as subsurface industrial reuse theme as Drilling-and-completion crossover: high-temperature cementing, liner hangers, stimulation and lifting pumps (GeoESP) for geothermal wells.. Confirmed capability and at least one named project, immaterial to group scale. Halliburton has developed a high-temperature geothermal completions stack (cementing, specialized liner hangers, GeoESP lifting pumps) and states it delivered a completion solution for a commercial EGS project; in 2025 it won GeoFrame Energy's geothermal + direct-lithium-extraction project to plan and design first demonstration wells in the Smackover Formation, East Texas. Theme materiality is stated separately and, where not independently verified, is marked accordingly.

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Reviewed company research · researched 2026-07-22 · not an individual investment recommendation

Listing: public
Ticker: HAL
Exchange: NYSE
HQ: —
Currency: USD
SEC CIK: 0000045012

Investment case

How this company captures the theme economics

Competitive position

Confirmed capability and at least one named project, immaterial to group scale. Halliburton has developed a high-temperature geothermal completions stack (cementing, specialized liner hangers, GeoESP lifting pumps) and states it delivered a completion solution for a commercial EGS project; in 2025 it won GeoFrame Energy's geothermal + direct-lithium-extraction project to plan and design first demonstration wells in the Smackover Formation, East Texas. Company-specific competitive positioning is assessed at the theme level and awaits deeper primary research.

Scarce assets

Scarce assets in this value chain include drilling speed and cost per meter/well in hard, hot crystalline rock (the dominant egs cost lever)., high-temperature tools, electronics and completion hardware rated for egs downhole conditions., reservoir performance, connectivity and thermal longevity over a 20-30 year asset life (limited long-duration public data)..

Products, segments, and customers

Halliburton operates in Enhanced geothermal as subsurface industrial reuse. Segment- and product-level detail is pending company-specific research.

Theme capture

Conditions

What must be true

Confirm GeoFrame progress and any additional EGS completion awards; seek geothermal revenue/backlog color; assess durability of high-temperature tool differentiation.
The exposure described for Halliburton must be confirmed as financially material in official filings.

Identifiable catalysts

Forthcoming quarterly and annual issuer filings
Theme-level catalysts detailed in the Enhanced geothermal as subsurface industrial reuse brief

Theme materiality

1 mapped theme

Exposure statements are evidence-qualified. Materiality is only claimed where disclosure supports it.

Drilling-and-completion crossover: high-temperature cementing, liner hangers, stimulation and lifting pumps (GeoESP) for geothermal wells.

Enhanced geothermal as subsurface industrial reuse

Evidence: GeoFrame project, EGS completion claim and completions technology (GeoESP, liner hangers, cementing) surfaced via search of Halliburton low-carbon-solutions pages, 2025 [hal-geothermal]. ITIF lists Halliburton among oilfield majors active in geothermal [itif-advanced-geo-2026].
Materiality: estimated — A named project and a productized geothermal completions line establish real exposure, but geothermal is not separately disclosed and is immaterial versus Halliburton's revenue; magnitude estimated small.

Financial evidence

Official SEC filing evidence

Reference period: FY2025.

Operating income$2.26 billion
FY2025[1]
EBITDA$3.40 billion
FY2025[1]
Operating cash flow$2.93 billion
FY2025[1]
Total debt$7.16 billion
FY2025 year-end[1]
Net debt / EBITDA1.46x
FY2025 year-end[1]
Return on invested capital0.1%
FY2025[1]
Cash and equivalents$2.21 billion
FY2025 year-end[1]

Limitation: Filing evidence establishes scale, profitability, cash generation, and leverage. Market-derived valuation is withheld until a licensed market-data feed is connected, and theme materiality is stated separately.

Risks

Material risks and break conditions

Material risks

Drilling-cost declines could plateau above commercial thresholds; the theme's core lever is unproven at large repeated scale outside flagship projects.
Reservoir performance and thermal longevity over 20-30 year lives have limited long-duration public data; flow rates or decline curves could disappoint.

Thesis-break conditions

Cost per drilled meter/well stops falling or reverses at commercial scale (per-well cost fails to progress toward the sub-$3M target; LCOE fails to trend toward $45/MWh).
A felt induced-seismicity event or regulatory moratorium halts one or more commercial EGS projects.

Investability conclusion

Where the evidence lands

Identity and filing financials are established; theme materiality is stated per the mapped theme assessment. This is a filing-backed research profile with deeper company-specific research pending, and is not a personalized recommendation.

Next diligence

Confirm GeoFrame progress and any additional EGS completion awards; seek geothermal revenue/backlog color; assess durability of high-temperature tool differentiation.

Source ledger

Identity and evidence sources

Identity was verified against official issuer, filing, exchange, or regulator sources where available.

HALLIBURTON CO FY2025 Form 10-KSEC EDGAR · primary · published 2026-02-06 · accessed 2026-07-22