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<issuerName>Hess Corporation</issuerName>
<secFileNumber>001-01204</secFileNumber>
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<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10036</zipCode>
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<issuerContactPhone>212-997-8500</issuerContactPhone>
<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Slentz Andrew P.</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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<relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock par value $1.00 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<name>National Financial Services LLC</name>
<address>
<street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">82 Devonshire Street</street1>
<city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">Boston</city>
<stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">MA</stateOrCountry>
<zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">02109</zipCode>
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<noOfUnitsSold>1062</noOfUnitsSold>
<aggregateMarketValue>151887.24</aggregateMarketValue>
<noOfUnitsOutstanding>307152064</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
<approxSaleDate>03/07/2024</approxSaleDate>
<securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock par value $1.00 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
<acquiredDate>03/06/2024</acquiredDate>
<natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Restricted stock vested (1)</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
<nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Hess Corporation</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
<isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
<amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1062</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
<paymentDate>03/07/2024</paymentDate>
<natureOfPayment>Service as Officer</natureOfPayment>
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<nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
<remarks>(1) Shares sold solely to satisfy tax withholding upon vesting of restricted stock awards.
(2) The reporting person was notified on the date hereof that sales for tax withholding upon vesting of restricted stock awards occurred on March 7, 2024.
(3)  Date of Payment:  Not applicable</remarks>
<noticeSignature>
<noticeDate>03/08/2024</noticeDate>
<signature>/s/ Andrew P. Slentz</signature>
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