Hess Midstream (NYSE:HESM) Stock

Hess Midstream

Hess Midstream LP owns, operates, develops, and acquires a diverse set of midstream assets and provides fee-based services to Hess and third-party customers. It conducts its business through three operating segments: gathering, processing and storage, and terminaling and exporting. The company derives the maximum revenue from the gathering segment. Its gathering segment consists of the following assets namely Natural Gas Gathering and Compression; Crude Oil Gathering and Produced Water Gathering and Disposal.

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Hess Midstream LP

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<li>Dividend Yield: 7.35%</li>
<li>JP Morgan analyst Jeremy Tonet maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $39 to $44 on March 27, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.</li>
<li>Citigroup analyst Spiro Dounis maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $41 to $44 on Feb. 18, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 76%.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 28, Hess Midstream priced its $559.59 million secondary offering of 15,022,517 Class A shares at $37.25 each.</li>
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Reported Earlier, Hess Midstream Prices $559.59M Secondary Offering Of 15,022,517 Class A Shares At $37.25 Each

Hess Midstream LP (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) ("HESM") today announced the commencement of an underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 15,022,517 Class A shares representing limited partner interests in HESM by an affiliate of Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock (the "Selling Shareholder"). HESM will not receive any proceeds from the sale of Class A shares in the offering.
J.P. Morgan and Citigroup are acting as the joint bookrunning managers of the offering.
The offering of these securities is being made only by means of the prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained free of charge on the SEC's website at <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=54261726&amp;newsitemid=20250528740438&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=1&amp;md5=9d19ad294d441c628a09a58a6fd9fbf3">www.sec.gov</a> under HESM's name or from J.P. Morgan and Citigroup as follow

Offerings

Hess Midstream Announces An Underwritten Public Offering Of An Aggregate Of ~15.022M Class A Shares

Buybacks

Hess Midstream LP Signs Accretive $200M Repurchase From Sponsors And Public

Wells Fargo analyst Praneeth Satish maintains Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $42 to $41.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Hess Midstream, Lowers Price Target to $41

Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.65 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.57 by 14.04 percent. This is a 10.17 percent increase over earnings of $0.59 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $382.00 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $381.62 million by 0.10 percent. This is a 7.42 percent increase over sales of $355.60 million the same period last year.

Earnings

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Hess Midstream Q1 EPS $0.65 Beats $0.57 Estimate, Sales $382.00M Beat $381.62M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For April 30, 2025

Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2025-04-30. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that Hess Midstream will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.70.
Anticipation surrounds Hess Midstream's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
<h3>Earnings Track Record</h3>
In the previous earnings release, the company missed EPS by $0.00, leading to a 0.5% increase in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Hess Midstream's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q4 2024</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
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</thead>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.68</td>
<td>0.66</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.63</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>0.68</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.59</td>
<td>0.59</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>1.0%</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1745942546_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Tracking Hess Midstream's Stock Performance</h3>
Shares of Hess Midstream were trading at $38.9 as of April 28. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 15.2%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analyst Insights on Hess Midstream</h3>
Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on Hess Midstream.
Hess Midstream has received a total of 4 ratings from analysts, with the consensus rating as Neutral. With an average one-year price target of $44.5, the consensus suggests a potential 14.4% upside.
<h3>Peer Ratings Overview</h3>
The following analysis focuses on the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Plains GP Holdings, Frontline and Scorpio Tankers, three prominent industry players, providing insights into their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
<ul>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Neutral trajectory for Plains GP Holdings, with an average 1-year price target of $20.5, suggesting a potential 47.3% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Outperform trajectory for Frontline, with an average 1-year price target of $20.0, suggesting a potential 48.59% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Buy trajectory for Scorpio Tankers, with an average 1-year price target of $61.33, suggesting a potential 57.66% upside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Peers Comparative Analysis Summary</h3>
In the peer analysis summary, key metrics for Plains GP Holdings, Frontline and Scorpio Tankers are highlighted, providing an understanding of their respective standings within the industry and offering insights into their market positions and comparative performance.

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<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
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<td>Hess Midstream</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>11.02%</td>
<td>$343.70M</td>
<td>13.26%</td>
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<td>Plains GP Holdings</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>-2.33%</td>
<td>$918M</td>
<td>-0.78%</td>
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<td>Frontline</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>2.56%</td>
<td>$113.58M</td>
<td>2.85%</td>
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<td>Scorpio Tankers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>-39.35%</td>
<td>$66.11M</td>
<td>2.40%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Key Takeaway:
Hess Midstream ranks at the top for Revenue Growth and Gross Profit among its peers. However, it ranks at the bottom for Return on Equity.
<h3>Unveiling the Story Behind Hess Midstream</h3>
Hess Midstream LP owns, operates, develops, and acquires a diverse set of midstream assets and provides fee-based services to Hess and third-party customers. It conducts its business through three operating segments: gathering, processing and storage, and terminaling and exporting. The company derives the maximum revenue from the gathering segment. Its gathering segment consists of the following assets namely Natural Gas Gathering and Compression; Crude Oil Gathering and Produced Water Gathering and Disposal.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Hess Midstream's Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Hess Midstream's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 11.02% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Energy sector.
Net Margin: Hess Midstream's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 17.82%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 13.26%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Hess Midstream's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.7%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 6.54, Hess Midstream faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HESM/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Hess Midstream visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Earnings Outlook For Hess Midstream

Hess Midstream LP (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) ("Hess Midstream"), today announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.7098 per Class A share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, an increase of $0.0086 per Class A share as compared with the fourth quarter of 2024, consistent with Hess Midstream's targeted 5% growth in annual distributions per Class A share through 2027.
"With today's announcement, we continue to execute on our differentiated financial strategy, prioritizing consistent and ongoing return of capital to our shareholders," said Jonathan Stein, Chief Financial Officer of Hess Midstream. "We expect to continue to have more than $1.25 billion of financial flexibility through 2027 that can be used to support our return of capital framework, including potential unit repurchases that could support further distribution per share level increases."
The quarterly distribution will be payable on May 14, 2025, to Class A shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 8, 2025.

Hess Midstream LP Announces Quarterly Dividend Increase From $0.68 To $0.7098

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Hess Midstream LP (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) is a midstream company that owns, operates, develops and acquires a diverse set of midstream assets to provide services to Hess and third-party customers.&nbsp;
The company has increased dividends every year for the last eight years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on Jan. 27, the company raised the quarterly payout from $0.6846 to $0.7012, equal to $2.80 annually. Currently, the dividend yield is 6.29%.&nbsp;
Hess Midstream's annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $1.49 billion. According to its most recent earnings report on Jan. 29, the company posted Q4 2024 revenues of $395.90 million, beating the consensus estimate of $390.87 million, while EPS of $0.68 matched expectations.
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Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) has been analyzed by 5 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td align="right">1</td>
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<td align="right">2</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Hess Midstream, presenting an average target of $44.6, a high estimate of $48.00, and a low estimate of $42.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $41.40, the current average has increased by 7.73%.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1743102060_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
The standing of Hess Midstream among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst Firm</th>
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<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Jeremy Tonet</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Praneeth Satish</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JR Weston</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JR Weston</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Hess Midstream. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Hess Midstream compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts set price targets as an estimate of a stock's future value. Comparing the current and prior price targets provides insight into how analysts' expectations have changed over time. This information can be valuable for investors seeking to understand consensus views on the stock's potential future performance.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Hess Midstream's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Discovering Hess Midstream: A Closer Look</h2>
Hess Midstream LP owns, operates, develops, and acquires a diverse set of midstream assets and provides fee-based services to Hess and third-party customers. It conducts its business through three operating segments: gathering, processing and storage, and terminaling and exporting. The company derives the maximum revenue from the gathering segment. Its gathering segment consists of the following assets namely Natural Gas Gathering and Compression; Crude Oil Gathering and Produced Water Gathering and Disposal.
<h3>Hess Midstream's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a smaller scale relative to peers. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Hess Midstream's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 11.02% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Energy sector.
Net Margin: Hess Midstream's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of 17.82%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 13.26%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Hess Midstream's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 1.7%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Hess Midstream's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 6.54, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
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A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Hess Midstream Through 5 Analysts

JP Morgan analyst Jeremy Tonet maintains Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $39 to $44.

JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Hess Midstream, Raises Price Target to $44

Citigroup analyst Spiro Dounis maintains Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $41 to $44.

Citigroup Maintains Buy on Hess Midstream, Raises Price Target to $44

Hess Midstream Announces 10M Class A Shares Public Offering

Wells Fargo analyst Praneeth Satish maintains Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $40 to $42.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Hess Midstream, Raises Price Target to $42

Raymond James analyst JR Weston reiterates Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $45 to $48.

Reiteration

Raymond James Reiterates Outperform on Hess Midstream, Raises Price Target to $48

Hess Midstream (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HESM#NYSE">HESM</a>) announced its Q4 earnings on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 08:00 AM.
Here's a breakdown of the earnings report.
<h3>Earnings</h3>
Hess Midstream missed estimated earnings by 0.0%, reporting an EPS of $0.68 versus an estimate of $0.68.
Revenue was up $39.40 million from the same period last year.
<h3>Previous Earnings Records</h3>
Last quarter the company missed on EPS by $0.03 which was followed by a 0.0% increase in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Hess Midstream's past performance:

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.66</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.63</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.59</td>
<td>0.59</td>
<td>0.55</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Estimate</td>
<td>376.98M</td>
<td>365.16M</td>
<td>351.86M</td>
<td>358.86M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Actual</td>
<td>378.50M</td>
<td>365.50M</td>
<td>355.60M</td>
<td>356.50M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

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