Hess Corporation (HES) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2025: 2.68x

Hess Corporation (HES) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.68x as of March 2025. Operating cash flow of $1.40 Billion exceeds net income of $522.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Hess Corporation long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.68x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$1.40 Billion
USD

Net Income

$522.00 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2025
Most recent filing

Hess Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Hess Corporation across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Hess Corporation tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Hess Corporation (1989–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Hess Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see HES market cap overview.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2024 1.78x $5.60 Billion $3.15 Billion ▼ -37.7%
2023 2.85x $3.94 Billion $1.38 Billion ▲ +86.2%
2022 1.53x $3.94 Billion $2.57 Billion ▼ -52.8%
2021 3.25x $2.89 Billion $890.00 Million ▲ +210.1%
2015 1.05x $1.98 Billion $1.89 Billion ▼ -60.3%
2014 2.64x $4.46 Billion $1.69 Billion ▲ +115.0%
2013 1.23x $4.87 Billion $3.97 Billion ▼ -55.3%
2012 2.74x $5.66 Billion $2.06 Billion ▼ -7.7%
2011 2.97x $4.98 Billion $1.68 Billion ▲ +40.4%
2010 2.12x $4.53 Billion $2.14 Billion ▼ -43.9%
2009 3.77x $3.05 Billion $807.00 Million ▲ +95.0%
2008 1.94x $4.57 Billion $2.36 Billion ▲ +1.1%
2007 1.91x $3.51 Billion $1.83 Billion ▲ +5.1%
2006 1.82x $3.49 Billion $1.92 Billion ▲ +23.0%
2005 1.48x $1.84 Billion $1.24 Billion ▼ -23.9%
2004 1.95x $1.90 Billion $977.00 Million ▼ -20.8%
2003 2.46x $1.58 Billion $643.00 Million ▲ +14.7%
2001 2.14x $1.96 Billion $914.00 Million ▲ +19.0%
2000 1.80x $1.84 Billion $1.02 Billion ▲ +2.4%
1999 1.76x $770.00 Million $437.60 Million ▼ -98.9%
1997 166.67x $1.25 Billion $7.50 Million ▲ +13521.0%
1996 1.22x $807.70 Million $660.10 Million ▼ -90.6%
1994 12.99x $957.00 Million $73.70 Million ▼ -91.4%
1992 151.69x $1.14 Billion $7.50 Million ▲ +837.3%
1991 16.18x $1.36 Billion $84.30 Million ▲ +489.0%
1990 2.75x $1.33 Billion $482.70 Million ▲ +62.4%
1989 1.69x $805.80 Million $476.30 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.