Chevron Closes Hess Deal
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Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) following the satisfaction of all necessary closing conditions, including a favorable arbitration outcome regarding Hess’ offshore Guyana asset.
Chevron has prevailed against Exxon Mobil in a dispute over Hess Corporation’s offshore oil assets in the South American nation of Guyana.
Hess Midstream offers stable returns via a fee-based model and Hess Corp partnership, but risks like concentration and debt loom. See more on HESM here.
Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) says the closing of its $53 billion agreement to buy Hess Corp (NYSE:HES). will reduce uncertainty for other deals in the oil industry.
Hess chief executive John Hess and Pioneer founder and former chief executive Scott Sheffield are no longer barred from holding board or advisory positions at the enlarged Chevron and ExxonMobil respectively.
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The share price of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) surged by 6.91% between July 7 and July 11, 2025, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Gained the Most This Week. Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) is a leader in deepwater development and production,
Hess Midstream LP (NYSE: HESM) ("Hess Midstream") announced today that following the completion of the merger between Hess Corporation ("Hess") and Chevron Corporation ("Chevron"), Hess Midstream’s general partner has appointed new members to its Board of Directors (the "Board") and has appointed new executive officers.
Shares of Hess Corp. HES shed 2.46% to $149.45 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.14% to 6,268.56 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.20% to 44,459.65.