Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Hess Midstream Partners (HESM)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Hess Midstream Partners (NYSE: HESM) in the last few weeks:

• 10/13/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $37.00 to $34.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $39.00 to $30.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners had its price target lowered by Citigroup from $37.00 to $33.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/12/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $39.00 to $30.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “underweight”. They now have a $39.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/21/2026 – Hess Midstream Partners had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Hess Midstream Partners Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 6th were issued a dividend of $0.7888 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 6th. This is a positive change from Hess Midstream Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.7792. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.5%. Hess Midstream Partners’s dividend payout ratio is presently 108.97%.

Hess Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:HESM) is a midstream energy company that owns and operates infrastructure supporting oil and gas production, primarily in the Bakken and Three Forks shale plays of North Dakota. The company provides essential services between the wellhead and downstream markets rather than exploring for or producing hydrocarbons itself.

Its operations include gathering, processing, storage and transportation services for crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. Hess Midstream also provides produced-water gathering and disposal services, helping manage water generated during oil and gas production.