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The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	More Energy, More Halliburton The drive for energy companies to increase production is fueling this energy services company's growth. The stock's near-term movements will more closely follow the day-to-day jiggles in oil prices than they probably should.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Tale of Two Halliburtons Halliburton shareholders can't wait for the IPO of the KBR construction/logistics business. If nothing else, it might stop KBR from dragging down the great results in Halliburton's energy business.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Baker Hughes Not Half-Baked Strong energy prices mean strong drilling activity. Strong drilling activity means growth for the No. 3 player in oil and gas services. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Hale Halliburton With the oil-field business booming and the KBR division profitable again, Halliburton looks healthy. Investors have every right to asses the situation for themselves and decide whether they're comfortable owning these shares.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 David Lee Smith	Halliburton: A Strengthened Oil Competitor New offices in Dubai, and the spin off of its KBR engineering and construction unit, give Halliburton a new lease on life.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 David Lee Smith	Halliburton's Wildly Attended Party Oilfield-services company Halliburton's exchange offer for shares of its former KBR subsidiary is vastly oversubscribed.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Halliburton Investors Get Antsy Halliburton is sensitive not only to developments with KBR, but also to the current souring mood toward energy services. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 David Lee Smith	Halliburton Spies Profits to the East With even U.S. well stimulation activity increasing, Halliburton had a very solid quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 David Lee Smith	Halliburton's North American Blip The oilfield service giant took it on the chin for its announcement of lower-than-expected first quarter results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Matthew Crews	BJ Services' Fizzled Quarter This oil services company had a slow start in 2007. Investors have to balance the company's short-term quarterly results with the long-term trend in prices.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Push and Pull on Helmerich & Payne Finding the point of balance between a high-quality land driller and a volatile market. Investors may still have the chance to reap profits from this quality player.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Brian Gorman	Halliburton's Mixed Quarter Its second quarter wasn't pretty, but the oil-field and engineering-services outfit might alleviate its problems if it decides to spin off KBR. Most investors would probably cheer the move.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Toby Shute	Energy Jargon, Demystified: "Unconventional Gas" Here is some oil and gas terminology in plain English for investors.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 David Lee Smith	Next Up With Solid Results: Halliburton Like Schlumberger, Halliburton sees an improving oilfield services world.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Jean Graham	Halliburton and KBR Call It Quits Breaking up isn't hard to do. Shareholders who would prefer to hold a pure play in the energy services sector may rejoice in the new, leaner Halliburton, currently selling at a discount to its competitors.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Ben McClure	Schlumberger: Top Pick? Halliburton's bad press could be good news for it's biggest rival in the cutting edge drilling, pumping, and data management technologies, Schlumberger.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 David Lee Smith	Halliburton's Profitable Eastern Tilt With its CEO ensconced in Dubai, Halliburton saw big growth there.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Going to Ultra Petroleum's Well This small independent gas producer continues to pile on the growth with higher production volumes. But if investors aren't rewarded by the stock market, a buyout could also do the trick.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 David Lee Smith	Laying the Groundwork at Halliburton The oilfield services company is riding a big wave of strengthening trends.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Where to, Weatherford? Strong margins and growing international opportunities are a definite draw for investors in this drilling company.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Jean Graham	Attention, Halliburton Shoppers: 40% Off Q4 Profits As with most well-services companies, prices for oil and gas continue to have an impact on revenue and contract work. But Halliburton investors shouldn't believe everything they read.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Ultra Petroleum's Gas-Fueled Growth Producing more for less spells profit for this oil company. If you're looking for excellence in energy production, this is a good place to start. If you're looking for a rock-bottom bargain, try drilling elsewhere.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Ultra Petroleum, Ultra Growth The small-cap energy producer closes stellar '04 and looks to grow production and reserves in '05.
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Minor Headaches Won't Stop Ultra Petroleum Ultra has an almost unmatchable potential to grow production and proven reserves in the coming reserves. That merits an above-average valuation, but perhaps not this much above average.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Toby Shute	Is Unit Losing It? Shaky year-to-date results from Unit Corp. show cause for concern. The oil and natural gas specialist reported the lowest dayrate on contract drilling seen yet this quarter.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 David Lee Smith	Oilfield Services' Steady Flow Amid the market's frantic oscillations, energy services is displaying new-found stability.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Fresh Look at KBR Does the newly spun-off KBR look to be as attractive for savvy investors as its former Halliburton parent?
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	High-Class Gas Natural gas prices have climbed further and more quickly than oil costs, and a cold winter could make gas-rich companies even happier. Is it time to invest?
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Apache Should Catch Up Holding an underperformer is frustrating, but don't let the market shake you out of a good company. Apache is unquestionably one of the best-run independent oil and gas companies out there.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	BJ Thrives on Pressure So long as demand for drilling stays strong, so too will demand for BJ's pressure pumping services. While I wouldn't plan on holding this cyclical company for the long haul, near-term earnings power and interest in the energy markets could still make for further gains.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Math Behind BJ Services The equation of higher energy prices plus higher drilling activity equals strong profit growth for the pressure pumper. Though stock price has probably outstripped long-term value, a hot market could continue to propel them further.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Goodrich Looks a Little Sick Another miss on production sends shares of this small-cap energy company down.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2011 David Lee Smith	Halliburton Shows the Way for Oilfield Services Despite the Gulf slowdown and rebellion elsewhere, Halliburton posts hot quarter.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 David Lee Smith	Halliburton Is Picking Up Speed Halliburton ended a trying year with results you should inspect.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2010 David Lee Smith	Halliburton Highlights Oil Services Trends Following Halliburton's lead, it looks like there's money to be made in oilfield services.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 David Lee Smith	Halliburton's Wild Week Ends on a High Note With many plans in the works, Halliburton is expected to earn $2.68 per share next year, following about a $2.00 forecast for this year.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Toby Shute	It's Good to Be a Land Driller Helmerich & Payne kicks off what should be an extraordinary earnings season for contract drillers.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Toby Shute	BJ Blames Canada A drawn-out spring thaw up north melts the oilfield service firm's margins. So long as Transocean, Rowan, and their ilk keep pushing the limits of offshore drilling, there is a strong niche for BJ Services to fill.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Toby Shute	An Onshore Boost for an Offshore Baron During the moratorium, this offshore service firm is fortunate to have a toehold in the booming shale business.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 David Lee Smith	Bargain Stocks for Black Friday: Halliburton Halliburton's steep share-price slide, plus its quality international operations, equals cheap.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 David Lee Smith	Halliburton's Almost-Good Quarter Factoring out KBR gives Halliburton's results an even greater boost. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 25, 2011 David Lee Smith	Building Your Oilfield Services Portfolio -- Part 1 To understand oilfield services, simply classify the companies and their competitors.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Toby Shute	Patterson Ponders a Drilling Pickup Patterson says its expectations going forward are far rosier than they were three short months ago.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Baker Hughes Get Cooking Again? Investors are abandoning oil-service stocks, but companies like Baker Hughes continue to grow. Is it time to buy?
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Apache Continues to Pump Out Value Not always fully appreciated by Wall Street, Apache is a reasonable idea for long-term investors.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 David Lee Smith	Sensible Stocks for an Absurd Market It makes sense to look at this pair of downtrodden oilfield service stocks. Let's review Schlumberger and Halliburton.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Success for the Other HP Good customer service and modern rigs help contract drilling company Helmerich & Payne stand apart. Second-quarter results were quite good for the driller.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	BJ Services Still Pumped Up Fears of the down-cycle are everywhere -- except in the oil fields. The easy money has long since been made. That doesn't mean there isn't more money to be made, but it's going to be harder and riskier. Invest carefully.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 David Lee Smith	Go East, Young Halliburton After moving to Dubai, Halliburton seeks new business in the Eastern Hemisphere. What's the meaning here for investors attempting to grasp today's changing energy world?
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 David Lee Smith	An Energy Contract with a Message Halliburton's latest deal showcases the money to be made in oilfield services.