08:10 AM EDT, 07/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Hess (HES) reported adjusted Q2 earnings Wednesday of $2.62 per diluted share, compared with $0.65 a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $2.55.

Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $3.26 billion, compared with $2.32 billion a year earlier. Four analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $3.29 billion.

Shares of the oil and gas company were up 2.2% in recent premarket activity.

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