Hess Corp. (HES) Tops Q3 EPS by 12c

Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) reported Q3 EPS of ($1.12), $0.12 better than the analyst estimate of ($1.24). Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.2 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.31 billion.

"Our company continues to take steps to maintain a strong balance sheet and materially reduce our spending," Chief Executive Officer John Hess said. "We also are investing in growth projects including the world-class Liza oil discovery in Guyana that we believe will create significant value for our shareholders. Based on the positive results of the Liza-3 well, we now expect Liza to be at the upper end of the previously announced estimated recoverable resources range of 800 million to 1.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent."

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