HES Hess PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Hess stock stands at 17.86 as of Apr 1, 2025. This takes into account the latest EPS of $9.03 and stock price of $161.29. The PE ratio at present is nearly equal to the average from the previous 4 quarters.

HES PE ratio history

How has HES's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Hess has been 86.05. The current 17.86 P/E ratio is 79% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, HES's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2015 quarter at 836, with a price of $66.88 and an EPS of $0.08. The Dec 2024 quarter marked the lowest point at 14.73, with a price of $133.01 and an EPS of $9.03.

Today
17.86
Average
86.05
Median
23.27
Minimum
14.73
Maximum
836

Hess PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 74.86% in 2014

Maximum annual decrease: -55.76% in 2010

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 14.73 -53.81% $133.01 $9.03
2023 31.89 52.88% $144.16 $4.52
2022 20.86 -48.72% $141.82 $6.8
2021 40.68 N/A $74.03 $1.82
2020 N/A N/A $52.79 -$10.15
2019 N/A N/A $66.81 -$1.37
2018 N/A N/A $40.5 -$1.1
2017 N/A N/A $47.47 -$13.12
2016 N/A N/A $62.29 -$19.92
2015 N/A N/A $48.48 -$10.78
2014 9.67 74.86% $73.82 $7.63
2013 5.53 -37.58% $83 $15.01
2012 8.86 -21.24% $52.96 $5.98
2011 11.25 -4.17% $56.8 $5.05
2010 11.74 -55.76% $76.54 $6.52

Hess PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 14.73 -6.59% $133.01 $9.03
Sep 2024 15.77 -7.62% $135.8 $8.61
Jun 2024 17.07 -26.64% $147.52 $8.64
Mar 2024 23.27 -27.03% $152.64 $6.56
Dec 2023 31.89 -0.16% $144.16 $4.52
Sep 2023 31.94 13.02% $153 $4.79
Jun 2023 28.26 40.32% $135.95 $4.81
Mar 2023 20.14 -3.45% $132.34 $6.57
Dec 2022 20.86 15.44% $141.82 $6.8
Sep 2022 18.07 -19.33% $108.99 $6.03
Jun 2022 22.4 -51.03% $105.94 $4.73
Mar 2022 45.74 12.44% $107.04 $2.34
Dec 2021 40.68 -67.19% $74.03 $1.82
Sep 2021 123.98 N/A $78.11 $0.63
Jun 2021 N/A N/A $87.32 -$0.54

HES average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of HES for the past years

Currently, HES's PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
22.22
5-year avg
32.49
10-year avg
86.05
15-year avg
42.36

HES PE vs peers

What is HES's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers BP and OXY, HES's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than XOM's and CVX's. Hess is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (17.86) than its peers average of 16.23.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
COP Conocophillips 13.48 $134.1B
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 15.18 $516.53B
CVX Chevron Corp 17.27 $296.68B
HES Hess Corp 17.86 $49.72B
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp 18.99 $46.16B
BP BP plc 241.5 $89.5B

Frequently asked questions

What is Hess's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for HES stock as of Apr 1, 2025, stands at 17.86.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Hess (HES)?

The average PE ratio for HES stock over the past 3 years is 22.22.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Hess (HES)?

The average PE ratio for HES stock over the past 5 years is 32.49.

What is the highest PE ratio for HES?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 836 and it was in the Jun 2015 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for HES compare to its historical average?

HES's price to earnings ratio is currently 79% below its 10-year historical average.

How is HES's PE ratio calculated (Hess PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 1, 2025), Hess's share price is $161.29. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $9.03. Therefore, Hess's PE ratio for today is 17.86. PE RATIO(17.86) = STOCK PRICE($161.29) / TTM EPS($9.03)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.