Stock Analysis on Net

Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES)

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Analysis of Debt 

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Total Debt (Carrying Amount)

Hess Corp., balance sheet: debt

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Current portion of long-term debt 3 517 10 67
Current portion of finance lease obligations 21 19 18 17
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 8,278 7,941 8,286 7,142 6,605
Long-term finance lease obligations 179 200 220 238
Total debt and finance lease obligations (carrying amount) 8,481 8,677 8,534 7,397 6,672

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

Debt item Description The company
Total debt and finance lease obligations (carrying amount) Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all debt plus capital lease obligations. Hess Corp. total debt increased from 2020 to 2021 but then decreased significantly from 2021 to 2022.

Total Debt (Fair Value)

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Dec 31, 2022
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Long-term debt 8,192
Finance lease obligations 200
Total debt and finance lease obligations (fair value) 8,392
Financial Ratio
Debt, fair value to carrying amount ratio 0.99

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).


Weighted-average Interest Rate on Debt

Weighted-average interest rate on debt and finance lease obligations: 5.67%

Interest rate Debt amount1 Interest rate × Debt amount Weighted-average interest rate2
3.50% 300 11
4.30% 996 43
7.88% 464 37
7.30% 629 46
7.13% 537 38
6.00% 742 45
5.60% 1,237 69
5.80% 494 29
5.63% 793 45
5.13% 544 28
4.25% 740 31
5.50% 395 22
7.90% 200 16
Total 8,071 458
5.67%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Weighted-average interest rate = 100 × 458 ÷ 8,071 = 5.67%


Interest Costs Incurred

Hess Corp., interest costs incurred

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Interest expense 493 481 468 380 399
Capitalized interest 10 38 20
Interest costs incurred 503 481 468 418 419

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

Debt item Description The company
Interest expense Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense for debt. Hess Corp. interest expense increased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022.
Capitalized interest Amount of interest costs capitalized disclosed as an adjusting item to interest costs incurred.
Interest costs incurred Total interest costs incurred during the period and either capitalized or charged against earnings. Hess Corp. interest costs incurred increased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022.

Adjusted Interest Coverage Ratio

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) attributable to Hess Corporation 2,096 559 (3,093) (408) (282)
Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 351 331 254 168 167
Add: Income tax expense 1,099 600 (11) 461 335
Add: Interest expense 493 481 468 380 399
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 4,039 1,971 (2,382) 601 619
 
Interest costs incurred 503 481 468 418 419
Financial Ratio With and Without Capitalized Interest
Interest coverage ratio (without capitalized interest)1 8.19 4.10 -5.09 1.58 1.55
Adjusted interest coverage ratio (with capitalized interest)2 8.03 4.10 -5.09 1.44 1.48

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

2022 Calculations

1 Interest coverage ratio (without capitalized interest) = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= 4,039 ÷ 493 = 8.19

2 Adjusted interest coverage ratio (with capitalized interest) = EBIT ÷ Interest costs incurred
= 4,039 ÷ 503 = 8.03


Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments (including capitalized interest). Hess Corp. adjusted interest coverage ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022.