Hess Corp.
Industry Group: Oil & Gas Producers
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:HES
Hess is an independent oil and gas producer with key assets in the Bakken Shale, Guyana, the Gulf of Mexico, and Southeast Asia. At the end of 2024, the company reported net proved reserves of 1.44 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 481 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2024, at a ratio of 79% oil and natural gas liquids and 21% natural gas.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Oil & Gas Producers 39 out of 294
Universe
Global Universe 11184 out of 14944
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Texas Pacific Land Corp. |
14.1
Low
|
4 out of 294 |
EQT Corp. |
31.7
High
|
38 out of 294 |
Hess Corp. |
32
High
|
39 out of 294 |
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. |
32.6
High
|
40 out of 294 |
Diamondback Energy, Inc. |
37.3
High
|
76 out of 294 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Hess Corp.'s Exposure is High
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
Hess Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Hess Corp.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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