5 Things Halliburton's Management Thinks You Ought to Know

If you want to be up to date with what's going on in the oil and gas industry, listening to Halliburton's (NYSE: HAL) quarterly conference calls is a great place to start. As one of the largest oil and gas service providers out there, management has a lot of insight into where the market is going that can help inform your investment thesis. This past quarter was no different. Here are five things management said that anyone with an investment in oil and gas should mull over.

Image source: Getty Images.

More than anything, investors want management teams to have a decent idea of what the market for their products and services looks like, and to be able to make good on promises. Well, after promising that 2017 would be a good year for the company, CEO Jeff Miller got to brag a bit during the company's spectacular third quarter as many of his earlier predictions and promises came through:

Source: Fool.com