Hess (HES) Competitors $147.47 +1.24 (+0.85%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HES vs. OXY, MUR, XOM, CVX, COP, EQNR, PSX, SU, MPC, and VLOShould you be buying Hess stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hess include Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Murphy Oil (MUR), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), ConocoPhillips (COP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Phillips 66 (PSX), Suncor Energy (SU), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), and Valero Energy (VLO). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector. Hess vs. Occidental Petroleum Murphy Oil Exxon Mobil Chevron ConocoPhillips Equinor ASA Phillips 66 Suncor Energy Marathon Petroleum Valero Energy Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) and Hess (NYSE:HES) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community favor OXY or HES? Occidental Petroleum received 70 more outperform votes than Hess when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.45% of users gave Occidental Petroleum an outperform vote while only 60.17% of users gave Hess an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOccidental PetroleumOutperform Votes84861.45% Underperform Votes53238.55% HessOutperform Votes77860.17% Underperform Votes51539.83% Do analysts prefer OXY or HES? Occidental Petroleum currently has a consensus target price of $63.65, indicating a potential upside of 25.02%. Hess has a consensus target price of $163.30, indicating a potential upside of 10.73%. Given Occidental Petroleum's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Occidental Petroleum is more favorable than Hess.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Occidental Petroleum 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30Hess 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in OXY or HES? 88.7% of Occidental Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Hess shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Occidental Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of Hess shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings & valuation, OXY or HES? Occidental Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Hess. Occidental Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hess, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOccidental Petroleum$28.92B1.65$4.70B$3.8413.26Hess$10.65B4.27$1.38B$8.5817.19 Is OXY or HES more profitable? Hess has a net margin of 20.58% compared to Occidental Petroleum's net margin of 15.89%. Hess' return on equity of 27.41% beat Occidental Petroleum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Occidental Petroleum15.89% 15.98% 4.91% Hess 20.58%27.41%11.68% Does the media favor OXY or HES? In the previous week, Occidental Petroleum had 17 more articles in the media than Hess. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Occidental Petroleum and 30 mentions for Hess. Hess' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Occidental Petroleum's score of 0.66 indicating that Hess is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Occidental Petroleum 24 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hess 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is OXY or HES a better dividend stock? Occidental Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Hess pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Occidental Petroleum pays out 22.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hess pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Occidental Petroleum is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk and volatility, OXY or HES? Occidental Petroleum has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hess has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryOccidental Petroleum beats Hess on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide Get Hess News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHessPetroleum refining IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$45.44B$73.85B$8.38B$19.84BDividend Yield1.37%4.27%11.45%3.50%P/E Ratio17.1913.8815.6037.73Price / Sales4.271.06126.0418.01Price / Cash12.436.0911.3917.90Price / Book4.722.023.244.86Net Income$1.38B$7.46B$952.17M$985.93M7 Day Performance1.63%1.09%0.36%0.45%1 Month Performance5.64%3.03%2.03%1.05%1 Year Performance2.18%3.35%402.52%24.67% Hess Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HESHess4.6811 of 5 stars$147.47+0.8%$163.30+10.7%+2.1%$45.44B$10.65B17.191,756Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOXYOccidental Petroleum4.7057 of 5 stars$50.91+0.8%$63.65+25.0%-16.7%$47.39B$28.92B13.2612,570Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMURMurphy Oil4.8731 of 5 stars$32.99+1.5%$40.92+24.0%-24.2%$4.74B$3.46B10.64690Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastXOMExxon Mobil4.1227 of 5 stars$120.35+1.4%$130.21+8.2%+15.2%$521.39B$344.58B14.9962,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsCVXChevron4.5122 of 5 stars$161.30+1.1%$174.93+8.5%+11.7%$286.82B$200.95B17.7345,600Ex-DividendInsider TradePositive NewsCOPConocoPhillips4.7948 of 5 stars$113.43+0.3%$137.63+21.3%-1.7%$130.16B$58.57B13.499,900Positive NewsEQNREquinor ASA1.3021 of 5 stars$24.55+3.7%$26.90+9.6%-25.4%$66.11B$107.17B7.5323,000Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageGap UpPSXPhillips 664.9481 of 5 stars$131.41+0.4%$149.69+13.9%+11.3%$54.08B$149.89B16.8714,000Ex-DividendAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsSUSuncor Energy4.4269 of 5 stars$40.83-0.4%$56.40+38.1%+22.0%$51.56B$37.59B8.9014,906Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsMPCMarathon Petroleum4.6963 of 5 stars$159.38+0.9%$185.07+16.1%+7.0%$51.04B$150.31B12.6318,200Positive NewsVLOValero Energy4.5319 of 5 stars$141.20+0.2%$155.86+10.4%+13.2%$44.96B$144.77B12.669,908Analyst RevisionPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OXY Competitors MUR Competitors XOM Competitors CVX Competitors COP Competitors EQNR Competitors PSX Competitors SU Competitors MPC Competitors VLO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:HES) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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