HESS CORP financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2025.

Location
Houston, TX
Fiscal year end
31 December
Latest financial report
08 May 2025

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HESS CORP Financial Facts

HESS CORP has a source-backed company facts page for reviewing reported financial metrics, periods, and linked metric histories.

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Context
Latest metrics period: Q1 2025
Latest reported value
Return On Equity 21%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open metric pages to inspect the reported history.

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Latest metrics period Q1 2025
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  • Current latest metrics period: Q1 2025.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date on this page: 31 Mar 2025.
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Latest update

Latest update for HESS CORP

Ownership report updated

Latest ownership report period: 09 May 2025. Reopen this facts page to verify the newest reported period against the prior baseline.

Update date

12 May 2025

Page type

Ownership filings

Latest period

Q1 2025

Ownership context was refreshed from SEC Forms 3/4/5 filed on 12 May 2025.

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Benchmark Context

How Return On Equity compares

Return On Equity is down about 6.7% versus the comparable prior period. It sits above the upper quarter of the current industry benchmark sample.

Compared with

Compared with HESS CORP's recent history and the latest same-industry benchmark sample for the same metric.

Why this is notable

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  • Latest comparable period on this page: Q1 2025.
  • Current industry benchmark sample: 15 companies.
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How to read key metrics on this page

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Plain-English Guide

How to read Revenue on this page

Revenue is the sales a company reports from customers before most expenses are subtracted.

Why people care

People start here to understand business scale and whether demand is growing before they ask about margins or cash flow.

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Net income is profit after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other non-operating items.

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Quick Takeaways

  • HESS CORP financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2025.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity 21%.

What Changed

  • Return On Equity YoY change: -6.7%.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 31 Mar 2025.

Why This Matters

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.

Source Evidence

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open company facts to inspect the reported metric history.

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Latest SEC snapshot (2025-03-31) highlights Return On Equity 20.8%, Return On Assets 8.6%, and Current Ratio 1.08x.

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Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

76.0/100

Balanced Confidence medium

Return On Equity

21%

Metric score 75.4/100

Return On Assets

8.6%

Metric score 82.4/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
1.08x
Quick Ratio
0.91x
Debt to Equity
1.33x

Strengths

Return On Equity, Return On Assets, and Current Ratio

Watchpoints

Debt-to-equity

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Equity

21%

YoY: -6.7%

Industry median: 7.2% (n=15)

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Return On Assets

8.6%

YoY: -0.21%

Industry median: 2.5% (n=17)

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Current Ratio

1.08x

YoY: -12%

Industry median: 1.18x (n=16)

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Quick Ratio

0.91x

YoY: -17%

Industry median: 0.64x (n=15)

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Revenues YoY

9.6%

YoY:

Industry median: -4.8% (n=16)

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NetIncomeLoss YoY

11%

YoY:

Industry median: 17% (n=17)

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Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity 21% -6.7%
Return On Assets 8.6% -0.22%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Current Ratio 1.08x -12%
Quick Ratio 0.91x -17%
Debt-to-equity 1.33x -15%

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
Revenues YoY 9.6%
NetIncomeLoss YoY 11%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 309,271,043 +0.38%
Common Stock, Value, Issued $309,000,000 +0.32%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 307,400,000 +0.33%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 308,600,000 +0.23%

Supporting Metrics

These supporting metrics stay fully source-backed for deeper research. Scan the latest value and reported period first, then open a metric page when you need the full filing trail.

Metric Latest value YoY change
Accounts Payable, Current $437,000,000 +8.4%
Accrued Liabilities, Current $1,937,000,000 +9.2%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax $206,000,000 -54%
Assets $27,138,000,000 +9.8%
Assets, Current $3,076,000,000 -15%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $1,324,000,000 -7.9%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect $153,000,000
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 1 0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 600,000,000 0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued 309,271,043 +0.38%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent $2,155,000,000 +8.4%
Costs and Expenses $8,895,000,000 +7.8%
Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net $705,000,000 +73%
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net $871,000,000 +33%
Deferred Income Taxes and Tax Credits $103,000,000 +63%
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization $2,549,000,000 +21%
Earnings Per Share, Basic 7 +11%
Earnings Per Share, Diluted 7 +11%
Employee-related Liabilities, Current $66,000,000 -9.6%
General and Administrative Expense $639,000,000 +24%
Goodwill $360,000,000 0%
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest $3,720,000,000 +13%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $1,113,000,000 +23%
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable $321,000,000 -189%
Interest Expense $391,000,000 -16%
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities $110,000,000 -24%
Inventory, Net $472,000,000 +24%
Liabilities $14,753,000,000 +4%
Liabilities and Equity $27,138,000,000 +9.8%
Liabilities, Current $2,850,000,000 -3.4%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities $238,000,000 -34%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities $1,010,000,000 -5.4%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities $1,401,000,000 +58%
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent $347,000,000 -13%
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset $599,000,000 -9%
Other Assets, Current $131,000,000 +14%
Other Assets, Noncurrent $1,224,000,000 +17%
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent $471,000,000 +11%
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross $42,124,000,000 +12%
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net $20,422,000,000 +15%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) $4,756,000,000 +51%
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense $43,000,000 +10%
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent $11,521,000,000 +17%
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest $12,385,000,000 +18%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY