On the Record · Hess
Hess acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Hess bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Waha Concession in LibyaWord for word“We completed the sale of our 8 % interest in the Waha Concession in Libya for net cash consideration of $ 150 million and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 76 million ($ 76 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2022 | divestiture | — | net cash consideration of $ 150 million |
real property related to our former downstream businessWord for word“We also completed the sale of real property related to our former downstream business for cash consideration of $ 24 million and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 22 million ($ 22 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2022 | divestiture | — | cash consideration of $ 24 million |
Denmark interestsWord for word“We completed the sale of our interests in Denmark for net cash consideration of approximately $ 130 million, after normal closing adjustments, and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 29 million ($ 29 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2022 | divestiture | — | approximately $ 130 million |
Little Knife and Murphy Creek nonstrategic acreage interests in the BakkenWord for word“In addition, we completed the sale of our Little Knife and Murphy Creek nonstrategic acreage interests in the Bakken for net cash consideration of $ 297 million, after normal closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2022 | divestiture | — | $ 297 million |
28 % working interest in the Shenzi Field in the deepwater Gulf of MexicoWord for word“We completed the sale of our 28 % working interest in the Shenzi Field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico for proceeds of $ 482 million, after normal closing adjustments, and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 79 million ($ 79 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2022 | divestiture | — | proceeds of $ 482 million |
Interest in the Waha Concession in LibyaWord for word“We completed the sale of our 8 % interest in the Waha Concession in Libya for net cash consideration of $ 150 million and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 76 million ($ 76 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | — | net cash consideration of $ 150 million |
Real property related to former downstream businessWord for word“We also completed the sale of real property related to our former downstream business for cash consideration of $ 24 million and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 22 million ($ 22 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | — | cash consideration of $ 24 million |
Interests in DenmarkWord for word“2021: We completed the sale of our interests in Denmark for net cash consideration of approximately $ 130 million, after normal closing adjustments, and recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 29 million ($ 29 million after income taxes).” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | 2021 | net cash consideration of approximately $ 130 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2025-07-18 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2023-10-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2022-07-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-10-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-04-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-03-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-04-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-12-22 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2017-12-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Hess’s annual reports (10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023, 10-K for 2022) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-02-27. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.