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Hess Corporation is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Energy sector and is a part of the Oil & Gas E&P industry. The current market capitalization of Hess Corporation is $45.05B. A total of 1.94 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.50M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Schoonman Geurt G sold 6,000 shares of HES for 141.91 per share on Nov 07 ’24. After the transaction, the Senior Vice President now owns 27,581 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 06 ’24, HESS JOHN B sold 300,000 shares at 143.77 per share. HES shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 114,401.
Among the insiders who sold shares, HESS JOHN B disposed of 153,203 shares on Nov 07 ’24 at a per-share price of $142.39. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer holding 0 shares of HES after the transaction. In another insider transaction, HESS JOHN B sold 90,476 shares at $142.47 per share on Nov 07 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 223,147.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Hess Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.81, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.24%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.00. HES’s most recent ex-dividend date was 9/16/2024 when it declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/30/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/28/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/14/2024. The HES stock dividend was $0.4375 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HES has a high of $163.98 and a low of $123.79.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. HES’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.71B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $9.14B in debt and $3.06B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $35.12, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $7.03B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HES is Buy with a score of 3.71.
