Hess Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Hess is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.4% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.4%

Dividend yield

-0.05%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.4%
Future Dividend Yield1.4%
Dividend Growth6.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.000
Payout ratio21%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Hess' (NYSE:HES) Dividend Will Be $0.4375

May 29
Hess' (NYSE:HES) Dividend Will Be $0.4375

Recent updates

Hess Corporation: Advantage To Exxon Mobil

Jan 30

Hess Corporation: All Avenues Lead To Guyana

Nov 21

Hess Corporation: Time Value Clock Is Ticking While Management Remains Silent

Oct 07

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

Oct 01
Hess (NYSE:HES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Hess Corporation: Manifesting The Time Value Of Money

Aug 01

Hess Chevron Merger - Detailed Insight Into The ICC Arbitration Process And Its Impact

Jun 24

Hess' (NYSE:HES) Dividend Will Be $0.4375

May 29
Hess' (NYSE:HES) Dividend Will Be $0.4375

Hess Corporation: An Attractive Risk/Reward Prospect On Merger Drama (Rating Upgrade)

May 25

Hess Corporation: What Has Changed

May 16

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

Hess Corporation: Time To Buy The Dip

Sep 25

Hess Corporation: Accelerated Cash Flow Growth

Aug 01

Hess Corporation: Guyana Production More Than Triples

May 30

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: HES's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: HES's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Hess Dividend Yield vs Market
How does HES dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (HES)1.4%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.0%
Analyst forecast (HES) (up to 3 years)1.4%

Notable Dividend: HES's dividend (1.4%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: HES's dividend (1.4%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (20.9%), HES's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (93.9%), HES's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 06:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Hess Corporation is covered by 56 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Finbarr MacCarthyAtlantic Equities LLP
Yim ChengBarclays