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Hess NYSE:HES Stock Report

Last Price

US$159.13

Market Cap

US$48.2b

7D

5.5%

1Y

11.3%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

HES Stock Overview

Hess Corporation, an exploration and production company, explores, develops, produces, purchases, transports, and sells crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas.

HES fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends3/6

Hess Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Hess
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$159.13
52 Week HighUS$167.75
52 Week LowUS$124.27
Beta1.27
1 Month Change5.12%
3 Month Change10.48%
1 Year Change11.32%
3 Year Change109.55%
5 Year Change152.15%
Change since IPO1,503.21%

Recent News & Updates

Hess Corporation And An Acquisition That Might Not Close

Apr 14

Recent updates

Hess Corporation And An Acquisition That Might Not Close

Apr 14

Hess: Why No Acquisition Premium Is Already A Premium

Feb 13

The Hess Merger Is Likely Going Through, Why Buying The Stock Still Makes Sense

Dec 29

Hess-Chevron: How We Are Playing The Deal With Venezuela Laying Claim To Stabroek Block

Dec 08

CEO John Hess Sells 90-Year Old Hess Corporation To Chevron

Oct 23

The Return Trends At Hess (NYSE:HES) Look Promising

Oct 20
The Return Trends At Hess (NYSE:HES) Look Promising

Hess Corporation: Time To Buy The Dip

Sep 25

Hess Corporation: Accelerated Cash Flow Growth

Aug 01

With EPS Growth And More, Hess (NYSE:HES) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 06
With EPS Growth And More, Hess (NYSE:HES) Makes An Interesting Case

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hess (NYSE:HES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hess (NYSE:HES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Hess Corporation: Guyana Production More Than Triples

May 30

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Hess' (NYSE:HES) Recent Growth In Returns

May 29
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Hess' (NYSE:HES) Recent Growth In Returns

Estimating The Fair Value Of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

May 16
Estimating The Fair Value Of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Is Now The Time To Put Hess (NYSE:HES) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 20
Is Now The Time To Put Hess (NYSE:HES) On Your Watchlist?

The Trend Of High Returns At Hess (NYSE:HES) Has Us Very Interested

Feb 24
The Trend Of High Returns At Hess (NYSE:HES) Has Us Very Interested

Hess Corporation: Bring On That Cash Flow

Feb 09

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Feb 09
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Hess Non-GAAP EPS of $2.03 beats by $0.39, revenue of $3.05B beats by $220M

Jan 25

Hess (NYSE:HES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 25
Hess (NYSE:HES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Hess Corporation Is An Expensive Stock With Strong Potential

Jan 09

Are Investors Undervaluing Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) By 42%?

Jan 07
Are Investors Undervaluing Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) By 42%?

Hess Corporation: Guyana Production Triple Guidance

Jan 02

Hess Corporation: Don't Forget The Income

Dec 19

Hess declares $0.375 dividend

Dec 07

Hess: If Oil Is Strong In 2023, This Stock Could Benefit Hugely

Nov 15

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hess (NYSE:HES) Passed With Ease

Nov 14
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hess (NYSE:HES) Passed With Ease

Hess Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 25

Hess Corporation: This Blue Light Special Will Not Last

Sep 17

Hess Corporation declares $0.375 dividend

Sep 07

Hess Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 26

Is Hess (NYSE:HES) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 26
Is Hess (NYSE:HES) Using Too Much Debt?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Jun 26
Calculating The Fair Value Of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Shareholder Returns

HESUS Oil and GasUS Market
7D5.5%2.4%1.2%
1Y11.3%16.2%24.9%

Return vs Industry: HES underperformed the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 16% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HES underperformed the US Market which returned 24.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HES's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HES volatility
HES Average Weekly Movement3.0%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement4.5%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: HES has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: HES's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19201,756John Hesswww.hess.com

Hess Corporation, an exploration and production company, explores, develops, produces, purchases, transports, and sells crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. The company operates in two segments, Exploration and Production, and Midstream. It conducts production operations primarily in the United States, Guyana, the Malaysia/Thailand Joint Development Area, and Malaysia; and exploration activities principally offshore Guyana, the U.S.

Hess Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Hess's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HES fundamental statistics
Market capUS$48.19b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.38b
Revenue (TTM)US$10.30b

35.4x

P/E Ratio

4.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HES income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$10.30b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.73b
Gross ProfitUS$7.56b
Other ExpensesUS$6.18b
EarningsUS$1.38b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Apr 25, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)4.50
Gross Margin73.46%
Net Profit Margin13.42%
Debt/Equity Ratio89.7%

How did HES perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.1%

Current Dividend Yield

39%

Payout Ratio
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