Stock Price & Analysis

HES stock is currently trading at $158.19 with a 1.03% increase in regular market trading. Given the overbought RSI of 76.56 and the pending acquisition by Chevron, it may be prudent to sell HES stock now to lock in profits.

HES stock is predicted to reach $165.00 in 2025, driven by strong technical momentum and bullish MACD signals. The stock may pull back to $150.00 if resistance levels hold.

The S1 support level for HES Stock is $154.27 ,The R1 resistant level for HES Stock is $161.06.

As of the end of day on 2025-04-01, the price of HES Stock was $161.51.

The target price for HES Stock according to analyst rating is 169.13, with the highest price target at 199.00 and the lowest at 151.00. Analysts have a Moderate Buy rating on HES Stock overall.

The market cap of HES is $49.7B.

Hess Corp (HES) appears overvalued based on its current valuation metrics and market conditions. Its forward P/E ratio of 14.81-23.40 is higher than the industry average, indicating elevated expectations. The EV/EBITDA of 6.79-9.47 also suggests a premium compared to peers. Additionally, the price-to-sales ratio of 3.18-4.12 reflects a rich valuation. The dividend yield of 1.15%-1.41% is lower than the industry average, further signaling overvaluation.

Hess Corporation is an exploration and production (E&P) company. The Company is engaged in exploration, development, production, transportation, purchase and sale of crude oil, natural gas liquids, 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 operating segment explores for, develops, produces, purchases and sells crude oil, NGL and natural gas. The Midstream operating segment provides fee-based services, including gathering, compressing and processing natural gas and fractionating NGL; gathering, terminating, loading and transporting crude oil and NGL; storing and terminating 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.

HES stock is predicted to reach $250 by 2030, driven by Chevron's pending acquisition and Hess's strategic assets in Guyana and the Bakken. The acquisition is expected to enhance production and cash flow, supporting long-term growth.

HES has a total of 1756 employees.