Hess Corp (HES)
67.48USD
24 May 2013
$-0.56 (-0.82%)
$68.04
$67.43
$67.60
$66.33
4,042,019
3,508,385
$74.48
$39.67
About
Overall
| Beta: | 1.25 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | $23,165.74 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 343.30 |
| Dividend: | 0.10 |
| Yield (%): | 0.59 |
Financials
| HES | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 8.67 | 11.58 | 10.27 |
| EPS (TTM): | 7.78 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | 8.17 | 3.96 | 11.48 |
| ROE: | 12.81 | 4.53 | -3.92 |
Hess seats three activist-backed directors, ends proxy fight
NEW YORK/HOUSTON - Hess Corp placed three directors backed by hedge fund Elliott Management on its board on Thursday, settling a months-long feud over the oil company's governance and long-term strategy.
UPDATE 4-Hess seats 3 activist-backed directors, ends proxy fight
NEW YORK/HOUSTON, May 16 - Hess Corp placed three directors backed by hedge fund Elliott Management on its board on Thursday, settling a months-long feud over the oil company's governance and long-term strategy.
Hess offers three board seats to Elliott, ends proxy fight
May 16 - Activist investor Elliott Management will settle for three seats on the board of Hess Corp and support the oil producer's five director nominees to end a proxy fight.
Hedge fund proposes revamped Hess board to end proxy fight
- Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp, which has already rejected a settlement offer from Hess Corp that would have given the activist investor two seats on the oil and gas company's board, said it would be willing to settle if Hess puts all five of the Elliott-backed nominees on the board.
UPDATE 2-Hedge fund proposes revamped Hess board to end proxy fight
* Elliott says all of its and Hess' nominees should be on the board
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Hedge fund proposes revamped Hess board to end proxy fight
(Corrects paragraph 4 to say Hess's board currently comprises 14 members, not 13)
Hedge fund proposes reconstituted Hess board to end proxy fight
May 14 - Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp said on Tuesday that all of its board nominees and all of Hess Corp's should make up a reconstituted board, a day after the activist investor rejected the oil producer's offer of two board seats.
Hess offers hedge fund two board seats but is rejected
- Hess Corp offered hedge fund Elliott Management two seats on its board on Monday, but the activist investor rejected the proposal, calling it a "PR stunt."
UPDATE 2-Hess offers hedge fund two board seats but is rejected
May 13 - Hess Corp offered hedge fund Elliott Management two seats on its board on Monday, but the activist investor rejected the proposal, calling it a "PR stunt."
Hess offers activist hedge fund Elliott two board seats
NEW YORK, May 13 - Oil and gas company Hess Corp offered hedge fund Elliott Management two seats on its board as the company looks to avoid losing five seats to the activist at its annual meeting this week.
Competitors
| Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM.N) | $91.53 | -0.26 |
| Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa.AS) | €25.95 | -0.23 |
| Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSb.L) | 2,287.00p | -25.50 |
| BP plc (BP.L) | 476.40p | -1.10 |
| BP plc (BP_p.L) | 151.00p | +3.00 |
| BP plc (BP_pb.L) | 173.00p | +0.25 |
| Chevron Corporation (CVX.N) | $125.45 | +0.05 |
| ConocoPhillips (COP.N) | $62.53 | -0.26 |
| Repsol SA (REP.MC) | €17.73 | -0.31 |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY.N) | $90.78 | +0.25 |
Earnings vs.
Estimates
Analyst Research Reports
| Report Title | Price |
|---|---|
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Provider: Wright Reports
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$472.00
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Provider: Pechala's Reports
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$15.00
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Provider: Reuters Investment Profile
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$20.00
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: Jefferson Research
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$20.00
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