Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On October 6, 2026, Chevron Corporation issued a press release announcing that Chevron will divest its ownership interests in Hess Midstream LP ("Hess Midstream") and its DJ Basin crude oil midstream assets. A copy of the news release is attached hereto and furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.…
Filed Oct 6, 2026Accepted Oct 6, 2026, 5:16 PM EDTCIK 93410Accession 0000093410-26-000192
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Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 6, 2026, Chevron Corporation issued a press release announcing that Chevron will divest its ownership interests in Hess Midstream LP ("Hess Midstream") and its DJ Basin crude oil midstream assets. A copy of the news release is attached hereto and furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information included in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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Item 8.01Item 8.01 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Chevron's preliminary accounting assessment indicates that upon closing of the referenced transaction, Chevron will deconsolidate Hess Midstream and recognize a one-time after-tax loss estimated at approximately $3 to $4 billion, which it expects to treat as a special item. The transaction is subject to specified terms, including the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and required regulatory approvals, and any closing adjustments, and is expected to close by year-end 2026.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS RELEVANT TO FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF “SAFE HARBOR” PROVISIONS OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995
This report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements generally include statements regarding the transaction between Chevron and Hess Midstream LP and Chevron's preliminary accounting assessment. Words or phrases such as “anticipates,” “expects,” “aims,” “believes,” “estimates,” “would,” “will,” “future” and similar expressions, and variations or negatives of these words, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements, but not all forward-looking statements include such words. Key factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements include potential litigation relating to the transaction that could be instituted against the company or its respective directors; the possibility that any of the anticipated benefits of the transaction will not be realized or will not be realized within the expected time period; and the effects of industry, market, economic, political or regulatory conditions outside of Chevron’s control. Other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are set forth under the heading “Risk Factors” on pages 21 through 27 of the company’s 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K, and as updated in the future. Other unpredictable or unknown factors not discussed in this report could also have material adverse effects on forward-looking statements. Chevron assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements that speak only as of the date hereof.
Filed exhibits (1)
EX-99.1 (by filename) cvxoct2026ex991.htm
News release
EXHIBIT 99.1
Chevron to Divest its Ownership Interests in Hess Midstream and DJ Basin Crude Midstream Assets
• Chevron to divest its ownership interests in Hess Midstream and DJ Basin crude oil midstream assets in exchange for extended and improved Bakken midstream commercial terms
• Expected to improve Chevron’s Bakken cost structure and increase return on capital employed
• Supports competitive upstream development activity
HOUSTON, October 6, 2026 - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that several of its subsidiaries have entered into a series of definitive agreements with Hess Midstream LP (NYSE: HESM) to restructure the terms of its Bakken midstream contracts and establish new DJ Basin midstream contracts. The revised agreements extend the Bakken contracts and are expected to reduce Chevron's Bakken unit midstream costs by approximately 50%, enhancing future earnings and return on capital employed. In exchange for the improved long-term commercial framework and $200 million in cash consideration, Chevron will transfer to Hess Midstream its ownership interests and general partner position in Hess Midstream, as well as its DJ Basin crude oil mids…