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Hershey Co-The

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SectorConsumer defensive

178.63 0.54

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

173

Max

177.89

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

115M

435M

Sales

13M

3.1B

P/E

Sector Avg

33.555

33.699

EPS

2.35

Dividend yield

3.19

Profit margin

14.017

Employees

17,550

EBITDA

395M

776M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Buy

12 Months Forecast

+13.91% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

3.19%

3.62%

Next Earnings

29 Oct 2026

Next Dividend date

15 Sept 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

14 Aug 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

-1.2B

37B

Previous open

178.09

Previous close

178.63

News Sentiment

By Acuity

13%

87%

4 / 130 Consumer defensive

Hershey Co-The Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

3 Aug 2026, 20:06 UTC

News

Hershey Co. faces scrutiny over a product recall as Barclays lowers the price target to $200. Shares are higher during Monday's session.

1 Aug 2026, 00:02 UTC

News

UBS raised its price target on Hershey Co to $198, maintaining a Neutral rating. Shares are trading higher during after-market hours.

30 Jul 2026, 17:52 UTC

Macro Event
Social Media
News

Hershey Co shares are lower today amid concerns over declining volume, despite reporting second-quarter net sales of $2.79 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.90.

29 Jul 2026, 17:22 UTC

Correlated Moves
News

Hershey Co shares are higher ahead of its earnings report, with analysts expecting EPS of $1.42 and revenues of $2.63 billion.

28 Jul 2026, 20:03 UTC

Correlated Moves

Hershey Co's shares are higher today, driven by strength in the Packaged Foods & Meats sub-sector and gains in related assets.

27 Jul 2026, 16:01 UTC

Hershey Co shares are higher, benefiting from significant gains in the Packaged Foods & Meats sub-sector. The stock remains near the upper end of its trading range.

24 Jul 2026, 22:26 UTC

Hershey Co. shares are lower in after-market trading, fluctuating within a narrow range amid broader market dynamics and geopolitical tensions.

22 Jul 2026, 22:01 UTC

Hershey Co shares are lower in after-market trading, falling below their 20-day moving average amid broader market volatility and rising crude oil prices.

21 Jul 2026, 15:16 UTC

News

Hershey shares are lower as Barclays cuts price target to $208. The stock trades near the lower end of its one-month range.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Hershey Co-The Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

13.91% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 202.38 USD  13.91%

High 250 USD

Low 180 USD

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forHershey Co-The - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Buy

17 ratings

5

Buy

12

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

4 / 130 Consumer defensive

News Sentiment

Very Strong Bullish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Hershey Co-The

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company exports its products in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The Hershey Company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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