Hess Corporation HES Stock Analysis
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- Stock
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$148.97 unchanged at close Jul 18
Last close · Previous close $148.97
- Market cap
- At the Jul 18 close
- P/E ratio
- 20.63On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $7.22Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- NoneLast 12 months
Price chart
$148.97up $5.31, 3.70%Past month
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$148.97Jul 17
- Volume104.70KJul 18 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume2.49MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Jul 18 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends.
| Period | HES |
|---|---|
| Short term | |
| 1M | HES: up 3.7% |
| 3M | HES: up 14.4% |
| YTD | HES: up 12.8% |
| 1Y | HES: down 2.8% |
| Long term | |
| 3Y | HES: up 55.2% +15.8% a year |
| 5Y | HES: up 233.5% +27.2% a year |
| 10Y | HES: up 186.4% +11.1% a year |
$10,000 invested in HES 10 years ago (Jul 17, 2015) would be worth about $28,644 at the close on , with dividends reinvested.
| Period | HES |
|---|---|
| Short term | |
| 1M | HES: up 3.7% |
| 3M | HES: up 14.0% |
| YTD | HES: up 12.0% |
| 1Y | HES: down 4.2% |
| Long term | |
| 3Y | HES: up 49.3% +14.3% a year |
| 5Y | HES: up 211.2% +25.5% a year |
| 10Y | HES: up 142.5% +9.3% a year |
$10,000 invested in HES 10 years ago (Jul 17, 2015) would be worth about $24,254 at the close on , not counting dividends.
All-time high
$166.08
Closing high on . Now 10.3% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Apr 6, 1983.
Stock splits
1
3-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 3 shares today.
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q1 FY25, the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025, and balance-sheet figures are as of Mar 31, 2025.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $12.62Bup 9.4%
- Net income
- $2.23Bup 10.9%
- Diluted EPS
- $7.22up 10.6%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY23 (Jun 30, 2023) | $2.32B | $119.00M | $0.39 |
| Q3 FY23 (Sep 30, 2023) | $2.84B | $504.00M | $1.64 |
| Q4 FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $3.04B | $413.00M | $1.34 |
| Q1 FY24 (Mar 31, 2024) | $3.34B | $972.00M | $3.16 |
| Q2 FY24 (Jun 30, 2024) | $3.26B | $757.00M | $2.46 |
| Q3 FY24 (Sep 30, 2024) | $3.20B | $498.00M | $1.62 |
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $3.23B | $542.00M | $1.75 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $2.94B | $430.00M | $1.39 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20 (Dec 31, 2020) | $4.80B | −$3.09B | −$10.15 |
| FY21 (Dec 31, 2021) | $7.58B | $559.00M | $1.81 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $11.57B | $2.10B | $6.77 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $10.65B | $1.38B | $4.49 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $13.02B | $2.77B | $8.98 |
Margins
- Gross 61.8%
- Operating 32.6%
- Net 17.7%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $1.12BLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$6.12BLast 12 months
- Capital spending$5.00BLast 12 months
- 8.8%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $16.00MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$599.00MLast 12 months
- Total returned$599.00MLast 12 months
54% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $1.32BAs of Mar 31, 2025
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Mar 31, 2025 balance sheet.
- Total debt$9.50BAs of Mar 31, 2025
- Net debt$8.17BAs of Mar 31, 2025
- 1.08As of Mar 31, 2025
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Mar 31, 2025 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 0.82As of Mar 31, 2025
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Mar 31, 2025 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 5 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✓Net income was positive: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✗Share count didn’t rise: not passed
- ✓Gross margin improved: passed
- ✗Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: not passed
- 20.2%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Hess’s net income was 20.2% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 8.4%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Hess’s net income was 8.4% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.00 |
| 2017 | $1.00 |
| 2018 | $1.00 |
| 2019 | $1.00 |
| 2020 | $1.00 |
| 2021 | $1.00 |
| 2022 | $1.50 |
| 2023 | $1.75 |
| 2024 | $1.88 |
| 2025 | $1.00 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.000 |
Dividend details
- $0.00Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield0.00%Last 12 months
- $0.50Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
About Hess Corporation
Hess Corporation (Hess) is a global integrated energy company that operates in two segments: Exploration and Production (E&P) and Marketing and Refining (M&R). The E&P segment explores for, develops, produces, purchases, transports and sells crude oil and natural gas. These exploration and production activities take place principally in Algeria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Brunei, China, Denmark, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, France, Ghana, Indonesia, the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Libya, Malaysia, Norway, Peru, Russia, Thailand, the United Kingdom and the United States. The M&R segment manufactures refined petroleum products and purchases, markets and trades refined petroleum products, natural gas and electricity. In December 2013, the Company sold its Natuna A asset, located off the coast of Indonesia to PT Pertamina and PTT Exploration and Production company Limited.
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas E&P
- Headquarters
- New York, USA
- SEC filings
- EDGAR (opens in a new tab)
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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HES stock FAQ
What is HES stock’s price today?
Hess (HES) traded at $148.97 at the close on , unchanged from the previous close of $148.97.
If you invested $1,000 in HES 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in HES on would be worth about $2,864 at the close on , a total return of +186.4%. The same $1,000 would be worth $3,335 if invested five years ago, $972 if invested one year ago, $5,150 if invested 20 years ago, and $13,791 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is HES’s P/E ratio?
HES trades at 20.6 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($7.22 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does Hess make?
Hess reported $12.6 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 9.4% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q1 FY25, ended ) revenue was $2.9 billion, down 12.1% from a year earlier.
Is Hess profitable?
Yes. Hess earned $2.2 billion of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 17.7%, and its operating margin was 32.6% (what margins tell you).
What are HES’s earnings per share?
HES’s diluted earnings per share were $7.22 over the four quarters to , compared with $6.53 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q1 FY25) brought $1.39 per share, against $3.16 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does HES pay a dividend?
Hess hasn’t paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
What is HES’s all-time high?
HES’s highest closing price was $166.08 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $148.97 at the close on , it is 10.3% below that record.
Has HES stock ever split?
Yes, once: 3-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 3 shares today.
How has HES stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , HES has returned +12.8% so far this year and −2.8% over the past year, and +233.5% over five years (+27.2% a year). Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Hess in?
Hess is in the Energy sector and the Oil & Gas E&P industry, and is headquartered in New York, USA.
What exchange does HES trade on?
Hess trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol HES. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.
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