Is HES a Buy? Hess Stock Analysis & Fair Value (2026)

Our model currently rates HES as a Buy.

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Hess Corp (HES)

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Industry Context: Energy

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↔️ Neutral

2026 Trend: ↔️ Neutral Outlook

Neutral outlook balances resilient demand from AI data centers and industrial electrification against long-term stranded asset risks from energy transition. Near-term commodity volatility and cash return profiles offset by transition uncertainty.

Bubble Watch: Stranded Asset Risk

Traditional fossil fuel infrastructure could become economically obsolete as electrification accelerates. Companies slow to transition face long-term value destruction.

Key 2026 Outlook Points

  • AI data center power demand drives grid modernization and reliability needs
  • Energy security becomes geopolitical priority (LNG, baseload)
  • Renewable energy + grid storage solving intermittency challenges
  • Oil majors capture hydrogen and carbon capture as new growth verticals