Hess (HES) Stock
Energy sector company. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Hess in October 2026.
Hess Corporation is a global exploration and production (E&P) company. The Company is engaged in exploration, development, production, transportation, purchase and sale of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGL), and natural gas with production operations located in the United States (U.S.), Guyana, the Malaysia/Thailand Joint Development Area (JDA) and Malaysia. The Company operates through two segments: E&P and Midstream. The E&P segment explores for, develops, produces, purchases and sells crude oil, NGL and natural gas. The Midstream segment provides fee-based services, including gathering, compressing and processing natural gas and fractionating NGL; gathering, terminaling, loading and transporting crude oil and NGL; storing and terminaling propane, and water handling services primarily in the Bakken shale play of North Dakota. The Company conducts exploration activities primarily offshore Guyana, in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, and offshore Suriname.
Hess (HES) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$169.80
+14.0% vs today's $148.97
Price range over the last 12 months
In the middle of its 12-month range
Analysts covering Hess have a consensus 12-month target of $169.80, above the current price of $148.97.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 16 Apr 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying Hess Corporation's stock, expecting it to rise to $169.8.
Financial Health
Hess Corporation is performing well with strong profits and cash flow, indicating solid financial stability.
Dividend
Hess Corporation's dividend yield of 1.3% is below average, making it less appealing for those seeking dividend income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $13 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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