Both Halliburton and Schlumberger beat expectations due to strong international operations, while Baker Hughes fell short due to woes in the Latin American market.
Halliburton’s second-quarter income from continuing operations was $677 million, or $0.73 per share, down about 8% from first quarter figures.
The contractor still improved on Wall Street consensus expectations of $0.72.
Revenues for the period reached a company record of $7.3