Hess Corporation (HES)

Overall impact
C (42)

Commentary

Hess Corporation is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 42.0 for overall impact (26th percentile compared to all companies), Hess Corporation ranks 8th out of 95 industry peers, behind Kosmos Energy, Evolution Petroleum, Carbon Energy and 4 others, and ahead of EQT Corporation, Hess Midstream Partners, Callon Petroleum and 84 others. On top material causes for Hess Corporation's industry (Oil & Gas), Hess Corporation performs well in Lgbtq Equality (85.3 score), Renewable Energy Growth (96.3) and Reduced Waste (83.6) and performs poorly in Reduced Inequality (38.9 score), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (0.0), Terrestrial Biodiversity (14.3) and 4 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
Impact

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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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HES Price
$150.80
Last available end-of-day price. Full disclosure
Revenue
$10.30 billion
Market cap
$45.52 billion
Public/private
Public
Hypothetical historical growth of $10,000
Historical performance
Company
Founded
1919
Employees
1,756
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas
Peer group
Independent Oil and Gas
SASB industry
Oil & Gas - Refining & Marketing
Headquarters
New York, United States
Share classes
HES
Mission
To maximize shareholder value by enhancing financial performance and providing long-term profitable growth.
Description
Hess Corporation, an exploration and production company, explores, develops, produces, purchases, transports, and sells crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. The company operates in two segments, Exploration and Production, and Midstream. It conducts production operations primarily in the United States, Guyana, the Malaysia/Thailand Joint Development Area, and Malaysia; and exploration activities principally offshore Guyana, the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, and offshore Suriname and Canada. The company is also involved in gathering, compressing, and processing natural gas; fractionating NGLs; gathering, terminaling, loading, and transporting crude oil and NGL through rail car; and storing and terminaling propane, as well as providing water handling services primarily in the Bakken Shale plays in the Williston Basin area of North Dakota. The company was incorporated in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Hess Corporation, based on its industry peer group Independent Oil and Gas. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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