Hess Midstream Partners (HESM) Competitors $42.51 -1.02 (-2.34%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$43.58 +1.07 (+2.52%) As of 08/1/2025 07:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HESM vs. AM, ET, HES, KMI, OKE, PAA, PAGP, TRGP, WMB, and WDSShould you be buying Hess Midstream Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hess Midstream Partners include Antero Midstream (AM), Energy Transfer (ET), Hess (HES), Kinder Morgan (KMI), ONEOK (OKE), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Plains GP (PAGP), Targa Resources (TRGP), Williams Companies (WMB), and Woodside Energy Group (WDS). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Hess Midstream Partners vs. Its Competitors Antero Midstream Energy Transfer Hess Kinder Morgan ONEOK Plains All American Pipeline Plains GP Targa Resources Williams Companies Woodside Energy Group Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) and Hess Midstream Partners (NYSE:HESM) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility and risk, AM or HESM? Antero Midstream has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hess Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AM or HESM? Antero Midstream has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hess Midstream Partners. Hess Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Antero Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAntero Midstream$1.22B7.25$400.89M$0.9519.51Hess Midstream Partners$1.50B6.13$223.10M$2.7015.74 Is AM or HESM a better dividend stock? Antero Midstream pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Hess Midstream Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Antero Midstream pays out 94.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hess Midstream Partners pays out 105.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hess Midstream Partners has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Hess Midstream Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders & institutionals believe in AM or HESM? 54.0% of Antero Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of Hess Midstream Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Antero Midstream shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to AM or HESM? In the previous week, Hess Midstream Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Antero Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Hess Midstream Partners and 19 mentions for Antero Midstream. Antero Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Hess Midstream Partners' score of 1.09 indicating that Antero Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Antero Midstream 10 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hess Midstream Partners 10 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer AM or HESM? Antero Midstream presently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.86%. Hess Midstream Partners has a consensus target price of $45.80, suggesting a potential upside of 7.74%. Given Hess Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hess Midstream Partners is more favorable than Antero Midstream.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Antero Midstream 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50Hess Midstream Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Is AM or HESM more profitable? Antero Midstream has a net margin of 39.53% compared to Hess Midstream Partners' net margin of 18.52%. Hess Midstream Partners' return on equity of 61.46% beat Antero Midstream's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Antero Midstream39.53% 21.67% 7.93% Hess Midstream Partners 18.52%61.46%6.95% SummaryHess Midstream Partners beats Antero Midstream on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hess Midstream Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HESM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HESM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HESM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHess Midstream PartnersE&P MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.38B$3.39B$7.84B$20.69BDividend Yield6.52%11.52%10.93%3.67%P/E Ratio15.7421.6876.4829.07Price / Sales6.133.7727,108.8166.55Price / Cash21.789.8435.9522.84Price / Book19.966.063.844.43Net Income$223.10M$123.73M$4.27B$994.22M7 Day Performance5.52%0.25%68.75%-3.35%1 Month Performance10.85%2.29%76.43%-2.06%1 Year Performance16.34%-21.28%98.95%10.15% Hess Midstream Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HESMHess Midstream Partners3.1184 of 5 stars$42.51-2.3%$45.80+7.7%+15.1%$9.38B$1.50B15.74200News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAMAntero Midstream3.4164 of 5 stars$17.22-4.2%$17.00-1.3%+32.0%$8.62B$1.11B19.79590Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastETEnergy Transfer4.7113 of 5 stars$17.25-1.3%$22.58+31.0%+9.9%$59.95B$82.67B13.0616,248Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionHESHess4.438 of 5 stars$160.31+7.6%$162.78+1.5%+13.5%$46.08B$13.02B17.881,797Gap UpKMIKinder Morgan4.8263 of 5 stars$27.12-2.7%$31.00+14.3%+33.3%$61.95B$15.10B23.4310,933Positive NewsOKEONEOK4.9652 of 5 stars$80.42-3.5%$103.07+28.2%-3.7%$52.44B$21.70B16.275,177Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownPAAPlains All American Pipeline3.1343 of 5 stars$18.55-1.9%$20.75+11.9%+0.0%$13.05B$50.09B25.414,100PAGPPlains GP2.2419 of 5 stars$19.68-1.6%$20.88+6.1%+1.3%$3.89B$50.09B37.134,100Positive NewsTRGPTarga Resources4.9473 of 5 stars$163.53-4.4%$209.86+28.3%+19.8%$37.12B$16.38B31.513,370Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionWMBWilliams Companies3.8543 of 5 stars$57.66-2.8%$61.77+7.1%+39.8%$72.37B$10.50B30.755,829Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionWDSWoodside Energy Group1.5723 of 5 stars$16.04+1.8%N/A-5.6%$29.91B$13.18B0.004,667Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Antero Midstream Alternatives Energy Transfer Alternatives Hess Alternatives Kinder Morgan Alternatives ONEOK Alternatives Plains All American Pipeline Alternatives Plains GP Alternatives Targa Resources Alternatives Williams Companies Alternatives Woodside Energy Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HESM) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett to put 90% of his money in this one stock?CPA and CFA says you have WAY too many stocks - just buy these 3 After years working at the biggest accoun...Altimetry | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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