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HES Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

HES's dividend history, current yield (1.4%), dividend growth rate (13.4%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Oil & Gas Exploration & Production).

Yield 12m 1.44%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.00
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.41%
Overall Dividend Rating 65.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.16%
Payout Ratio 24.0%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 89.8%
Total Return 12m: -5.11%
Total Return 5y: 188.15%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
POU 2,283 M 87.1% 999%
AOI 928 M 80.9% 266%
PEY 2,836 M 10.8% 220%
SGY 477 M 8.21% 200%
CJ 844 M 11.2% 176%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PBR-A 81,023 M 363% 66.3%
PR 11,942 M 142% 75.0%
SM 2,912 M 106% 90.7%
EQT 35,241 M 84.0% 83.9%
CJ 844 M 88.8% 65.7%

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HES Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.35%
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.34%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.36%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.5 14.2% 0.39%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.438 0% 0.3%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.438 0% 0.29%
2023-12-15 2023-12-18 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.438 0% 0.31%
2023-09-15 2023-09-18 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.438 0% 0.27%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.438 0% 0.32%
2023-03-10 2023-03-13 2023-03-30 Quarterly 0.438 16.8% 0.33%
2022-12-16 2022-12-19 2022-12-29 Quarterly 0.375 0% 0.29%
2022-09-16 2022-09-19 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.375 0% 0.3%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.375 0% 0.3%
2022-03-11 2022-03-14 2022-03-30 Quarterly 0.375 50% 0.39%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2021-12-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.33%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.35%
2021-06-14 2021-06-15 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.28%
2021-03-16 2021-03-17 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.36%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.44%
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.58%
2020-06-12 2020-06-15 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-03-13 2020-03-16 2020-03-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-09-13 2019-09-16 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-06-14 2019-06-17 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-03-15 2019-03-18 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-12-14 2018-12-17 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-06-15 2018-06-18 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-12-15 2017-12-18 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-09-15 2017-09-18 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-06-14 2017-06-16 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-03-13 2017-03-15 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-12-15 2016-12-19 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-09-15 2016-09-19 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-06-14 2016-06-16 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-03-15 2016-03-17 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-12-15 2015-12-17 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-09-17 2015-09-21 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-06-12 2015-06-16 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-03-17 2015-03-19 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-12-15 2014-12-17 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-09-12 2014-09-16 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-06-12 2014-06-16 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-03-18 2014-03-20 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-12-13 2013-12-17 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-09-12 2013-09-16 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 150% N/A
2013-06-13 2013-06-17 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2013-03-13 2013-03-15 2013-03-29 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

HES Dividend FAQ

Does HES pay a dividend?

Yes, as of July 2025, HES paid a dividend of 2.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-16 and the payout was 0.5 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of HES?

As of July 2025, HES`s dividend yield is 1.44%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.00 USD by the current share price of 138.54.

How often does HES pay dividends?

HES pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), HES has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for HES?

The next ex-dividend date for Hess (HES) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of HES?

HES's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.4% per year.
Strong growth: HES's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of HES?

HES's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.16%. If you bought HES's shares at 48.08 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.16% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of HES?

HES Payout Consistency is 89.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Hess has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does HES have a good Dividend Yield?

HES`s 1.44% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HES?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HES is 24.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of HES?

HES`s Overall Dividend Rating is 65.21%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

HES Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in HES`s Outstanding Shares?

Hess`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.09% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -10.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Hess ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2006-06-01 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 248,994,000
1986 249,471,500 +0.19%
1987 253,465,500 +1.6%
1988 246,339,300 -2.81%
1989 243,864,900 -1%
1990 243,017,600 -0.35%
1991 250,250,300 +2.98%
1992 237,510,200 -5.09%
1993 280,280,300 +18.01%
1994 279,261,300 -0.36%
1995 279,282,300 +0.01%
1996 279,309,300 +0.01%
1997 270,507,500 -3.15%
1998 269,873,900 -0.23%
1999 271,500,000 +0.6%
2000 266,700,000 -1.77%
2001 266,400,000 -0.11%
2002 267,300,000 +0.34%
2003 266,100,000 -0.45%
2004 309,600,000 +16.35%
2005 275,031,000 -11.17%
2006 317,300,000 +15.37%
2007 323,800,000 +2.05%
2008 323,000,000 -0.25%
2009 328,339,000 +1.65%
2010 339,747,200 +3.47%
2011 340,300,000 +0.16%
2012 341,527,600 +0.36%
2013 334,300,000 -2.12%
2014 289,000,000 -13.55%
2015 286,045,600 -1.02%
2016 316,523,200 +10.65%
2017 315,053,600 -0.46%
2018 291,500,000 -7.48%
2019 304,955,500 +4.62%
2020 306,980,100 +0.66%
2021 310,000,000 +0.98%
2022 308,100,000 -0.61%
2023 307,900,000 -0.06%
2024 308,500,000 +0.19%
2025 308,600,000 +0.03%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.