Hess Stock Forecast, Price & News

Hess (NYSE:HES) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hess a buy right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hess in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Hess stock.
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How has Hess' stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Hess' stock was trading at $36.69 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, HES stock has increased by 119.6% and is now trading at $80.57.
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When is Hess' next earnings date?

Hess is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 26th 2022.
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How were Hess' earnings last quarter?

Hess Co. (NYSE:HES) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.11. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $1.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.52 billion. Hess had a net margin of 2.92% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.66%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 54.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.71) EPS.
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How often does Hess pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hess?

Hess announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Thursday, December 30th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 14th.
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Is Hess a good dividend stock?

Hess pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.30%. The dividend payout ratio of Hess is 158.73%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Hess will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.92% next year. This indicates that Hess will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for HES?

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Hess' shares. Their forecasts range from $70.00 to $132.00. On average, they expect Hess' stock price to reach $102.77 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.6% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Hess' key executives?

Hess' management team includes the following people:

• John B. Hess, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Gregory P. Hill, President & Chief Operating Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• John P. Rielly, Executive VP, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
• Richard Lynch, Senior Vice President-Technology & Services
• Tim Goodell, Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Executive VP

What is John B. Hess' approval rating as Hess' CEO?

200 employees have rated Hess CEO John B. Hess on Glassdoor.com. John B. Hess has an approval rating of 90% among Hess' employees.

Who are some of Hess' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Hess include ConocoPhillips (COP), BP (BP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Suncor Energy (SU), Phillips 66 (PSX), Valero Energy (VLO), Imperial Oil (IMO), Repsol (REPYY), HollyFrontier (HFC), Sunoco (SUN), CVR Energy (CVI), YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF) and PBF Energy (PBF).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Hess own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hess investors own include Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Incyte (INCY), (MDVN) (MDVN), Precigen (PGEN), Intel (INTC), First Solar (FSLR), Walt Disney (DIS), Schlumberger (SLB) and Chevron (CVX).

What is Hess' stock symbol?

Hess trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HES."

Who are Hess' major shareholders?

Hess' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.75%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (3.26%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.06%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (2.19%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.60%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.60%). Company insiders that own Hess stock include Andrew P Slentz, Geurt G Schoonman, Gregory P Hill, Gregory P Hill, John B Hess, John P Rielly, Marc S Lipschultz, Michael Mcknight, Richard D Lynch, Sami A Siddiqui and Timothy B Goodell.
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Which major investors are selling Hess stock?

HES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, Eaton Vance Management, FIL Ltd, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., and Citigroup Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Hess company stock in the last year include Andrew P Slentz, Gregory P Hill, John B Hess, John P Rielly, Michael Mcknight, Richard D Lynch, Sami A Siddiqui, and Timothy B Goodell.
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Which major investors are buying Hess stock?

HES stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Packer & Co Ltd, Barclays PLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and Fisher Asset Management LLC.
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How do I buy shares of Hess?

Shares of HES can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Hess' stock price today?

One share of HES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.57.

How much money does Hess make?

Hess has a market capitalization of $24.95 billion and generates $4.80 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-3.09 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.63 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Hess have?

Hess employs 1,621 workers across the globe.

Does Hess have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Hess: American Oil & Gas, Bakken Acreage, Hess (Indonesia-VIII) Holdings Limited, Hess (Netherlands) Oil and Gas Holdings C.V., Hess Asia Holdings Inc., Hess Bakken Investments II LLC, Hess Bakken Investments III LLC, Hess Bakken Investments IV LLC, Hess Bakken Processing LLC, Hess Baldpate-Penn State LLC, Hess Canada (Aspy) Exploration Limited, Hess Canada Exploration Limited, Hess Canada Oil and Gas ULC, Hess Capital Limited, Hess Capital Services Holdings LLC, Hess Capital Services LLC, Hess Conger LLC, Hess Denmark ApS, Hess Energy Exploration LLC, Hess Equatorial Guinea Investments Limited, Hess Exploration & Production Holdings Limited, Hess Exploration Services Inc., Hess Exploration and Production Malaysia B.V., Hess Finance, Hess GOM Deepwater LLC, Hess GOM Deepwater Sub-Holdings LLC, Hess GOM Exploration LLC, Hess Guyana (Block B) Exploration Limited, Hess Guyana (Liza) Exploration Limited, Hess Guyana Exploration Limited, Hess Holdings EG Limited, Hess Holdings GOM Ventures LLC, Hess Holdings West Africa Limited, Hess Infrastructure Partners LP, Hess International Holdings Corporation, Hess International Holdings Limited, Hess International Receivables Limited, Hess International Sales LLC, Hess Libya (Waha) Limited, Hess Libya Exploration Limited, Hess Limited, Hess Llano LLC, Hess Middle East New Ventures Limited, Hess Midstream Operations LP, Hess Midstream Partners GP LP, Hess NWE Holdings, Hess New Ventures Exploration Limited, Hess North Dakota Export Logistics Holdings LLC, Hess North Dakota Export Logistics LLC, Hess North Dakota Export Logistics Operations LP, Hess North Dakota Pipelines Holdings LLC, Hess North Dakota Pipelines LLC, Hess Offshore Response Company LLC, Hess Ohio Developments LLC, Hess Ohio Holdings LLC, Hess Ohio Sub-Holdings LLC, Hess Oil & Gas Sdn. Bhd., Hess Oil Company of Thailand (JDA) Limited, Hess Oil Company of Thailand Ltd. Co., Hess Oil and Gas Holdings Inc., Hess Services UK Limited, Hess Stampede LLC, Hess Suriname Exploration Limited, Hess TGP Finance Company LLC, Hess TGP Holdings LLC, Hess TGP Operations LP, Hess Tank Cars Holdings II LLC, Hess Tank Cars II LLC, Hess Tank Cars LLC, Hess Tioga Gas Plant LLC, Hess Trading Corporation, Hess Tubular Bells LLC, Hess Water Services LLC, Hess West Africa Holdings Limited, Marquette Exploration LLC, Meadville Corporation, and Triton Energy.

When was Hess founded?

Hess was founded in 1933.

What is Hess' official website?

The official website for Hess is www.hess.com.

Where are Hess' headquarters?

Hess is headquartered at 1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036.

How can I contact Hess?

Hess' mailing address is 1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at (212) 997-8500, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 212-536-8390.