Hess Stock

Hess ROIC

Delisted·Jul 18, 2025

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Hess (HES) as of Aug 16, 2026 is 13.88 %. In the previous year, Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) was 7.77 % — a change of 78.54% (higher).

ROIC

13.88 %

YoY

78.54%

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Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Hess is 2026 13.88 % . Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Hess was 2025 7.77 % . It decreases by 78.54% higher compared to the previous year.
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Hess Stock analysis

What does Hess do? The Hess Corporation is an international oil and gas company headquartered in New York City. It was founded in 1919 by Leon Hess and started as a small gas station business in New Jersey. Today, Hess Corp is one of the largest independent oil companies in the United States. Its business model focuses on the exploration, production, and marketing of oil and gas worldwide. The company is divided into two main areas - exploration and production on one hand, and marketing, refineries, and sales on the other. Hess Corp is active in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, operating both onshore and offshore oil and gas fields. The products are then sold through trading and marketing partners in various countries. The company's history began in the 1930s when Leon Hess opened his first gas station in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Over the following decades, the company grew rapidly and expanded its business. In the 1960s and 1970s, the firm invested in production fields and refineries to become more independent from other suppliers. In the 1990s, the focus was further shifted to the exploration and production of oil and gas. As an international company, Hess Corp operates in various countries and regions. In North America, the company operates fields in Montana, North Dakota, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico. In Europe, Hess Corp is active in Denmark and Norway, and in Asia, mainly in Indonesia and Thailand. Additionally, the company operates a refinery in New Jersey and has ownership stakes in various other refineries worldwide. The main products of Hess Corp are oil and gas, which are extracted in different countries and then sold. Another important product is petrochemicals, derived from the processing of oil and used in various industries. Hess Corp is also committed to sustainability and constantly works on improving environmental protection and safety measures. In recent years, the company has invested in renewable energy and energy efficiency and increasingly relies on digitized processes in its operations. In summary, the Hess Corporation is an international oil and gas company and one of the largest independent oil companies in the United States. It operates oil and gas fields in various countries and is active in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. In addition to oil and gas, Hess Corp also sells petrochemicals and advocates for sustainability and environmental protection. Hess is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hess stock

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Hess is 13.88 % in 2026.

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Hess changed from 7.77 % to 13.88 %, representing a 78.54% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Hess since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

ROIC measures how effectively a company uses its invested capital to generate profits. A ROIC above the cost of capital creates shareholder value.

ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital

A 'good' varies by industry and company stage. On Eulerpool, you can compare Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)'s Hess with sector peers and the industry average to assess whether it is attractive.

To evaluate Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)'s, it is essential to compare it with peers in the same industry and sector. On Eulerpool, you can find direct industry comparisons for Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).

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