SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (date of earliest event reported) FEBRUARY , 1996 Halliburton Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) State or other Commission IRS Employer jurisdiction File Number Identification of incorporation Number Delaware 1-3492 No. 73-0271280 3600 Lincoln Plaza 500 North Akard Street Dallas, Texas 75201-3391 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code - 214/978-2600 Page 1 of 5 pages The Exhibit Index appears on Page 4INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT Item 5. Other Events The registrant may, at its option, report under this item any events, with respect to which information is not otherwise called for by this form, that the registrant deems of importance to security holders. On February , 1996, the registrant issued a press release entitled Dividend Declaration and Shareholders' Meeting pertaining, among other things, to an announcement that registrant has declared a first quarter dividend of 25 cents per share on the Company's common stock, payable March 27, 1996 to shareholders of record at the close of buisness March 6, 1996. Registrant's annual meeting of shareholders was set for May 21, 1996 in Dallas, Texas. Record date for determination of shareholders entitled to vote at such meeting is March 2 , 1996 at the close of business. The foregoing summary is subject to the full text of the press release with respect thereto, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 20, which exhibit is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information and exhibits, if any, filed as part of this report. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit 20 - Press releases dated February , 1996 Page 2 of 5 pages The Exhibit Index appears on Page 4 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. HALLIBURTON COMPANY Date: February , 1996 By: _______________________ Robert M. Kennedy Vice President - Legal Page 3 of 5 pages The Exhibit Index appears on Page 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Sequentially Number Description Numbered Page 20 Press Release of February , 1996 5 of 5 Incorporated by Reference Page 4 of 5 pages The Exhibit Index appears on Page 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact - Guy T. Marcus February , 1996 Vice President-Inv. Rel. (214) 978-2691 DIVIDEND DECLARATION AND SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING DALLAS, Texas -- The board of directors of Halliburton Company today declared a first quarter dividend of 25 cents per share on the Company's common stock, payable March 27, 1996 to shareholders of record at the close of business March 6, 1996. The Company's annual meeting of shareholders was set for May 21, 1996 in Dallas, Texas. Record date for determination of shareholders entitled to vote at such meeting is March 2 , 1996 at the close of business. Halliburton Company is one of the world's largest diversified energy services, engineering, maintenance, and construction companies. Founded in 1919, Halliburton provides a broad range of energy services and products and industrial and marine engineering and construction services. # # # Page 5 of 5 pages The Exhibit Index appears on Page 4