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Halliburton Co. (NYSE:HAL)

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Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

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Assets: Selected Items

Current Assets: Selected Items

Halliburton Co., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014
Cash and equivalents 2,008 2,057 2,058 2,332 2,337 1,898 2,139 2,107 4,009 3,289 3,108 9,593 10,077 2,249 2,760 2,294 2,291 2,029 2,360 2,123
Marketable securities — — 414 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Receivables, net of allowances for bad debts 5,234 5,526 5,403 5,255 5,036 4,852 4,385 4,008 3,922 4,360 4,725 4,983 5,317 5,791 5,633 6,419 7,564 7,555 6,781 6,314
Inventories 3,028 2,887 2,637 2,458 2,396 2,444 2,283 2,295 2,275 2,475 2,650 2,893 2,417 2,692 2,831 3,467 3,571 3,650 3,529 3,415
Assets held for sale — — — — — — — — — — — — 2,115 2,082 2,104 — — — — —
Other current assets 881 966 924 990 1,008 950 1,453 1,418 1,471 1,636 2,097 1,636 1,683 2,105 1,896 1,645 1,642 1,613 1,495 1,634
Current assets 11,151 11,436 11,436 11,035 10,777 10,144 10,260 9,828 11,677 11,760 12,580 19,105 21,609 14,919 15,224 13,825 15,068 14,847 14,165 13,486
Property, plant, and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation 8,961 8,821 8,825 8,596 8,521 8,432 8,374 8,415 8,532 8,741 8,961 9,252 10,911 11,018 11,153 12,299 12,475 12,050 11,677 11,463
Goodwill 2,825 2,800 2,824 2,707 2,693 2,685 2,407 2,419 2,414 2,383 2,383 2,383 2,109 2,124 1,983 2,332 2,330 2,312 2,267 2,193
Deferred income taxes 1,384 1,128 1,117 1,227 1,230 2,191 2,232 2,141 1,960 1,944 1,856 — — — — — — — — —
Other assets 1,661 1,566 1,563 1,626 1,864 2,338 2,052 2,082 2,417 1,927 1,957 3,192 2,313 2,187 2,246 2,131 2,367 2,374 2,375 2,114
Noncurrent assets 14,831 14,315 14,329 14,156 14,308 15,646 15,065 15,057 15,323 14,995 15,157 14,827 15,333 15,329 15,382 16,762 17,172 16,736 16,319 15,770
Total assets 25,982 25,751 25,765 25,191 25,085 25,790 25,325 24,885 27,000 26,755 27,737 33,932 36,942 30,248 30,606 30,587 32,240 31,583 30,484 29,256

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31).


Total assets exhibited significant volatility over the analyzed period, characterized by a peak in late 2015 followed by a notable contraction through early 2017. After reaching a maximum of 36.9 billion US dollars in December 2015, total assets declined to a low of 24.9 billion US dollars by March 2017, eventually stabilizing around 26.0 billion US dollars by the end of 2018.

Current Asset Composition
Cash and equivalents showed a dramatic increase in the fourth quarter of 2015, peaking at 10.1 billion US dollars, before returning to a baseline range of approximately 2.0 to 2.3 billion US dollars by 2017. Net receivables experienced a long-term downward trend from 7.6 billion US dollars in late 2014 to a low of 3.9 billion US dollars in December 2016, followed by a moderate recovery to 5.2 billion US dollars by December 2018. Inventories generally decreased from 2014 levels, reaching a trough of 2.2 billion US dollars in late 2016 before trending upward again to 3.0 billion US dollars by the end of the period.
Noncurrent Asset Trends
Property, plant, and equipment (net) displayed a consistent downward trajectory from a high of 12.5 billion US dollars in December 2014 to 8.4 billion US dollars in mid-2017, suggesting significant depreciation or asset divestitures. Goodwill remained relatively stable, though a gradual increase was noted, ending at 2.8 billion US dollars in December 2018. Deferred income tax assets emerged in June 2016 and fluctuated between 1.1 and 2.2 billion US dollars through 2018.
Asset Reclassification
A temporary increase in current assets occurred during 2015 due to the recognition of assets held for sale, which remained steady at approximately 2.1 billion US dollars across three quarters before being removed from the balance sheet by the first quarter of 2016.

The overall asset structure transitioned from a period of expansion and high liquidity in 2014-2015 to a leaner operational base by 2017. The concurrent reduction in net property, plant, and equipment and receivables indicates a contraction in operational scale or a strategic shift toward higher asset efficiency.

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