Hershey

HSY | NYSE

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$168.59

-$1.20 (-0.71%)

Sep 21, 2026, 11:17 AM ET · Market open

Overview Rating Statistics Financials Earnings Analysts Ownership Dividends Profile

-0.71%

(1D)

Rating

Updated: Sep 9, 2026

38.7

Fundamentals Average

Market Sentiment Neutral

Moat Narrow

Full Analysis

Key Statistics

Market Data

Market Cap $34.19B

1D Range

168.11 170

52W Range

161.43 239.48

Valuation (TTM)

PE 57.95

PB 7.55

EV/EBITDA 15.03

Valuation (NTM)

Forward PE 17.43

Forward PEG 1.40

Price Target $204.62

Cash Flow

FCF Yield 7.4%

SBC Adj. FCF Yield 7.2%

SBC Impact -2.7%

Margins

Gross Margin 38.1%

Operating Margin 17.6%

FCF Margin 20.9%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 3Y | 5Y 3.9% | 7.0%

Dil EPS 3Y | 5Y -30.4% | -15.7%

FCF 3Y | 5Y 15.4% | 9.4%

Returns

ROA 10.7%

ROE 32.2%

ROIC 14.3%

Financial Health

Net Debt

$4.32B

Current Ratio 1.18

Interest Coverage 9.96

Dividends

Div Yield 3.37%

Payout Ratio 195.4%

FCF Payout Ratio 43.9%

All Key Statistics

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Profile

The Hershey Company, operating with its various subsidiaries, serves as a key manufacturer and distributor of both sweet confections and general household pantry items. Its market reach extends across...

Sector Consumer Defensive

Industry Food Confectioners

Employees 18,573

IPO Date Mar 16, 1980

Website www.thehersheycompany.com

Fiscal Year January - December

Full Company Profile

Latest News

3 days ago · defenseworld.net

Engineers Gate Manager LP Has $1.25 Million Holdings in Hershey Company (The) $HSY

Engineers Gate Manager LP lowered its holdings in shares of Hershey Company (The) (NYSE: HSY) by 73.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 7,127 shares of the company's stock after selling 19,723 shares during

3 days ago · zacks.com

Hershey (HSY) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts

Hershey (HSY) concluded the recent trading session at $168.33, signifying a -1.44% move from its prior day's close.

4 days ago · reuters.com

Hershey defeats lawsuit over Reese's Halloween pumpkins that lacked 'cool' carvings

Hershey won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it let down consumers because its Halloween-themed Reese's pumpkins lacked the decorative carved designs shown on the packaging.

5 days ago · prnewswire.com

A WINNING SEASON TASTES LIKE DOT'S THIS FALL FOOTBALL SEASON

Dot's Pretzels is giving fans a sweet and smoky twist to the game-day lineup with limited-time Dot's Chipotle Honey Pretzels. HERSHEY, Pa.

11 days ago · zacks.com

Hershey (HSY) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know

The latest trading day saw Hershey (HSY) settling at $174.34, representing a +1.25% change from its previous close.

11 days ago · prnewswire.com

Cadbury Brings Together Style and Generosity with "There's Magic in More"

The new campaign steps out in style with LUAR, New York-based fashion brand, proving that chocolate is even better when there's more to share HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadbury believes life's most memorable moments often begin with a little extra thought, generosity and chocolate.

12 days ago · seekingalpha.com

The Hershey Company (HSY) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

12 days ago · zacks.com

Hershey's Salty Snacks Demand Is Strong: Can Supply Catch Up Soon?

Hershey's salty snacks demand outpaces supply, with automation helping now and added capacity expected in 2027.

13 days ago · seekingalpha.com

Hershey: The Bitter Environment Is Creating A Sweet Opportunity (Upgrade)

I upgrade The Hershey Company to Buy as its valuation now offers a more attractive risk-reward amid macro uncertainty. HSY delivered a strong Q2, beat estimates, raised guidance, and maintained a robust balance sheet with manageable long-term debt. Despite cocoa price spikes and consumer weakness, HSY's portfolio is positioned for evolving health trends and resilient snacking demand.