Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Boosts Halliburton Stake

Spanish bank increases investment in oilfield services company by 24.7% in Q3

Mar. 17, 2026 at 7:35am

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., a major Spanish bank, increased its stake in Halliburton Company by 24.7% in the third quarter of 2025, according to a recent SEC filing. The bank now owns 210,801 shares of the oilfield services company, valued at $5.18 million.

Why it matters

Halliburton is one of the world's largest oilfield services providers, so increased investment from a major financial institution like Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria could signal growing confidence in the company's outlook and the broader energy industry.

The details

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria purchased an additional 41,765 shares of Halliburton in the third quarter, bringing its total stake to 210,801 shares. The bank's holdings in Halliburton were valued at $5.18 million as of the most recent SEC filing.

  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria increased its Halliburton stake in the 3rd quarter of 2025.

The players

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.

A major Spanish bank that has increased its investment in Halliburton, one of the world's largest oilfield services companies.

Halliburton Company

A leading global provider of products and services to the energy industry, offering a broad portfolio that supports the lifecycle of oil and gas reservoirs.

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The takeaway

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's increased stake in Halliburton suggests growing confidence in the oilfield services company and the broader energy industry, which could signal positive momentum for the sector.