HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview
NYSE:HSY - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4278661081 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
HSY Quote, Performance and Key Statistics
NYSE:HSY (2/21/2025, 11:44:00 AM)
172.618
+6.52 (+3.92%)
The current stock price of HSY is 172.618 USD. In the past month the price increased by 9.91%. In the past year, price decreased by -14.31%.
HSY Competitors/Peers
Symbol | Name | TA | FA | PE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 18.54 | 82.73B | ||
| KHC | KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE | 10.07 | 37.25B | ||
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | 12.98 | 33.26B | ||
| K | KELLANOVA | 21.42 | 28.45B | ||
| MKC | MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRS | 27.18 | 21.50B | ||
| TSN | TYSON FOODS INC-CL A | 16.86 | 21.31B | ||
| MKC.V | MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM | 26.86 | 21.25B | ||
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | 18.49 | 16.04B | ||
| PPC | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP | 9.59 | 12.33B | ||
| CAG | CONAGRA BRANDS INC | 10.08 | 12.17B | ||
| CPB | THE CAMPBELL'S COMPANY | 13.14 | 12.03B | ||
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | 10.62 | 11.69B |
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About HSY
Company Profile
The Hershey Co. engages in the manufacture and marketing of chocolate, sweets, mints and confectionery products. The company is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania and currently employs 18,650 full-time employees. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks and International. Its North America Confectionery segment has traditional chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery market position in the United States and Canada. North America Salty Snacks segment is responsible for its salty snacking products in the United States. Its principal product offerings include chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products and protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages, and snack items such as spreads, bars, and snack bites and mixes, popcorn and pretzels. The company markets, sells and distributes its products under more than 90 brand names in over 80 countries worldwide, including Hershey’s, Reese’s, Kisses, Kit Kat, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers and Ice Breakers, and salty snacks including SkinnyPop, Sour Strips, Pirate's Booty and Dot's Homestyle Pretzels.
Company Info
HERSHEY CO/THE
19 East Chocolate Avenue, External Rptg & Compliance
Hershey PENNSYLVANIA 17033 US
CEO: Michele G. Buck
Employees: 19578
Company Website: https://www.thehersheycompany.com/
Investor Relations: https://investors.thehersheycompany.com/
Phone: 17175344200
HERSHEY CO/THE / HSY FAQ
What is the stock price of HERSHEY CO/THE today?
The current stock price of HSY is 172.618 USD. The price increased by 3.92% in the last trading session.
What is the ticker symbol for HERSHEY CO/THE stock?
The exchange symbol of HERSHEY CO/THE is HSY and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.
On which exchange is HSY stock listed?
HSY stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.
What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for HERSHEY CO/THE stock?
33 analysts have analysed HSY and the average price target is 176.21 USD. This implies a price increase of 2.08% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 172.618. Check the HERSHEY CO/THE stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.
What is HERSHEY CO/THE worth?
HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) has a market capitalization of 35.03B USD. This makes HSY a Large Cap stock.
How many employees does HERSHEY CO/THE have?
HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) currently has 19578 employees.
What are the support and resistance levels for HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) stock?
HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) has a resistance level at 166.11. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of HSY support and resistance levels.
Is HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) expected to grow?
The Revenue of HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) is expected to grow by 2.19% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the HSY EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.
Should I buy HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) stock?
There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:
- The Technical Analysis (TA) tab contains a technical analysis of HSY, looking at technical quality and support and resistance levels
- The Fundamental Analysis (FA) tab contains a fundamental analysis of HSY, evaluating the profitability, health, valuation and growth aspects
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Price Target Forecast and Analysts Ratings to understand what professional analysts say.
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Sales and EPS estimates to see what analysts future expectations are.
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Income, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements to dive into the historical financials.
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Insider and Institutional Ownership to learn about the owners and their transactions.
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Stock Chart to make your own analysis
- HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Latest news and press-releases to stay up to date.
Does HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) stock pay dividends?
HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) has a dividend yield of 3.41%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 4.34. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of HSY dividend history, reliability and sustainability.
When does HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) report earnings?
HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) will report earnings on 2025-05-01, before the market open.
What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY)?
The PE ratio for HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) is 18.42. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 9.37 and the current share price of 172.618 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for HSY.
What is the Short Interest ratio of HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) stock?
The outstanding short interest for HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) is 4.64% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the HSY short interest.
HSY Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to HSY. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HSY is a bad performer in the overall market: 78.35% of all stocks are doing better.
HSY Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to HSY. HSY scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health.
HSY Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months HSY reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.37. The EPS decreased by -2.29% compared to the year before.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 16.17% | ||
| ROA | 14.05% | ||
| ROE | 42.18% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 1.04 |
HSY Ownership and Analysts
ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 54% to HSY. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 33 analysts.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -29.89% and a revenue growth 2.19% for HSY