EPA's Zeldin adds energy dominance to agency's mission, WSJ reports
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 01 2025
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EPA's New Direction: EPA administrator Lee Zeldin has expanded the agency's mission to include energy dominance, causing concern among employees about relaxed regulations and reduced research funding.
Zeldin's Stance on Environment and Economy: Zeldin emphasizes that protecting the environment and economic growth are not mutually exclusive, asserting that the Trump administration's EPA aims to achieve both objectives.
Analyst Views on HAL
Wall Street analysts forecast HAL stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for HAL is 29.60 USD with a low forecast of 24.00 USD and a high forecast of 38.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
17 Analyst Rating
13 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 32.780
Low
24.00
Averages
29.60
High
38.00
Current: 32.780
Low
24.00
Averages
29.60
High
38.00
About HAL
Halliburton Company is a provider of products and services to the energy industry. The Company operates through two segments: Completion and Production and the Drilling and Evaluation. The Completion and Production segment delivers cementing, stimulation, specialty chemicals, intervention, pressure control, artificial lift, and completion products and services. The segment consists of artificial lift, cementing, completion tools, pipeline and process services, production enhancement, and production solutions. The Drilling and Evaluation segment provides field and reservoir modeling, drilling fluids, evaluation and precise wellbore placement solutions that enable customers to model, measure, drill, and optimize their well construction activities. Its product service lines include Baroid, drill bits and services, Halliburton project management, landmark software and services, Sperry drilling, testing and subsea and wireline and perforating.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





