Hess Corp (HES)

HES on New York Consolidated

67.48USD
24 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.56 (-0.82%)
Prev Close
$68.04
Open
$67.43
Day's High
$67.60
Day's Low
$66.33
Volume
4,042,019
Avg. Vol
3,508,385
52-wk High
$74.48
52-wk Low
$39.67

HES

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About

Hess Corporation (Hess) is a global integrated energy company that operates in two segments: Exploration and Production (E&P) and Marketing and Refining (M&R). The E&P segment explores for, develops, produces, purchases, transports and sells crude oil and natural gas. These exploration and production activities take place... (more)

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
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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.

16 May 2013

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.

16 May 2013

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.

16 May 2013

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.

14 May 2013

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

14 May 2013

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)

14 May 2013

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.

14 May 2013

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."

13 May 2013

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."

13 May 2013

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.

13 May 2013

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