The Hershey Company (LON: 0J4X)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in USD
171.04
+0.53 (0.31%)
Dec 20, 2024, 6:57 PM BST
-6.21%
Market Cap 27.40B
Revenue (ttm) 8.19B
Net Income (ttm) 1.32B
Shares Out n/a
EPS (ttm) 6.49
PE Ratio 20.70
Forward PE n/a
Dividend 4.31 (2.52%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 18, 2024
Volume 828
Open 169.00
Previous Close 170.52
Day's Range 168.50 - 171.74
52-Week Range 168.50 - 276.75
Beta n/a
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Jan 31, 2025

About The Hershey Company

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 item... [Read more]

Industry Food Confectioners
Founded 1894
Employees 20,505
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol 0J4X
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, The Hershey Company's revenue was $11.16 billion, an increase of 7.16% compared to the previous year's $10.42 billion. Earnings were $1.86 billion, an increase of 13.19%.

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

Cocoa Futures Surge Amid Supply Concerns, Impacting Hershey (HSY)

Cocoa Futures Surge Amid Supply Concerns, Impacting Hershey (HSY)

6 days ago - GuruFocus

What's Going On With JPMorgan Chase Shares?

JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) shares are trading lower by 3% to $239.54 this week. The stock is likely down amid broader investor concerns sparked by conflicting economic signals and heightened mar...

9 days ago - Benzinga

Progressive's November Surge: EPS Soars 49% As Premiums Hit $6 Billion

Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) saw a positive trading day on Friday, buoyed by strong November performance. The company reported an earnings per share of $1.71, a significant increase from $1.15...

9 days ago - Benzinga

Hershey Merger Talks Melt: Did High Cocoa Prices, Mondelez Buyback Program Hurt Deal?

Bank of America Securities and other experts are weighing in on the breakdown in merger talks between The Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) and Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ). What Happened: Earl...

10 days ago - Benzinga

JPMorgan Names Hershey CEO Michele Buck to Its Board

JPMorgan Chase & Co. elected Michele Buck, the chief executive officer of iconic US chocolate maker Hershey Co., to its board.

10 days ago - BNN Bloomberg

5 Merger and Acquisition Targets to Buy Before Trump Takes Over

Merger and acquisitions activity peaked in the United States in 2021, but after SPACs got shellacked and the Biden administration took a harsher view of large-scale mergers, deals became fewer and fur...

10 days ago - Benzinga

JPMorgan Chase names Hershey CEO to board

Wall Street bank JPMorgan Chase (JPM) adds Michele Buck, the CEO of Hershey Co. (HSY), to its board, the company said Thursday.

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

I see 'no downside' for Hershey as they await turnaround, says MAI Capital's Chris Grisanti

Chris Grisanti, MAI Capital Management chief equity strategist, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss why there is potential upside for Hershey ahead, how an incoming Trump administration may impact t...

10 days ago - CNBC Television

I see 'no downside' for Hershey as they await turnaround, says MAI Capital's Chris Grisanti

Chris Grisanti, MAI Capital Management chief equity strategist, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss why there is potential upside for Hershey ahead, how an incoming Trump administration may impact t...

10 days ago - CNBC

Hershey ticks lower amid downgrade to underweight at Wells Fargo on earnings risk

Hershey (HSY) stock drops 0.6% in premarket as Wells Fargo downgrades to underweight citing earnings risk for the chocolate maker.

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Hershey (HSY) Rejects Mondelez (MDLZ) Acquisition Offer

Hershey (HSY) Rejects Mondelez (MDLZ) Acquisition Offer

11 days ago - GuruFocus

Mondelez's latest tilt at Hershey shows manufacturers are squeezed between high prices and cash-strapped consumers

Mondelez International's latest overture to Hershey underscores the challenges posed by sky-high cocoa prices and penny-pinching consumers, which could make the chocolate company more open to a deal t...

11 days ago - Independent Ireland

Hershey Unusual Options Activity For December 11

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Hershey (NYSE: HSY). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available option...

11 days ago - Benzinga

What's Going On With Hershey Shares Wednesday?

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) stock is moving lower on Wednesday. The Hershey Trust Co ., holding 80% of the voting power in Hershey, turned down a preliminary bid from Mondelez International, Inc....

11 days ago - Benzinga

Hershey's Main Owner Said to Reject Mondelez Offer

The main owner of US chocolate maker Hershey Co. has rejected a preliminary takeover offer from Mondelez International Inc., people familiar with the matter said. Liana Baker has more on Bloomberg Tel...

11 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Traders sour on Hershey as Mondelēz appears cool to potential merger

Hershey shares fell Wednesday after Mondelēz said its acquisition strategy "focused on bolt-on assets"

11 days ago - Investopedia

Hershey's Major Shareholder Rejects Mondelez's Acquisition Offer

Hershey's Major Shareholder Rejects Mondelez's Acquisition Offer

11 days ago - GuruFocus

Hershey's main owner rejects Mondelez's offer as too low, Bloomberg News reports

Hershey's main controlling owner has rejected Mondelez International's preliminary takeover offer, terming it as too low, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

11 days ago - Reuters

Hershey Stock Falls. Mondelez Hints Deal for Chocolate Maker Doesn't Fit Its Strategy.

A report earlier this week said Mondelez had made a preliminary merger approach to the U.S. chocolate maker.

11 days ago - Barrons

Hershey tumbles after Mondelez announces $9B share repurchase authorization

Hershey stock drops 5% in premarket as Mondelez plans $9 billion share repurchase; Mondelez stock rises 3.3%.

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Mondelez says to focus on bolt-on deals amid report of deal talks with Hershey

Cadbury-owner Mondelez said on Wednesday it would focus on "bolt-on" deals as it announced an up to $9 billion share buyback program.

12 days ago - Reuters

Mondelez Approves $9 Billion Buyback After Making Hershey Offer

Mondelez International Inc. approved a stock repurchase authorization of as much as $9 billion, days after a report that the snack-food company was exploring an acquisition of chocolate maker Hershey ...

12 days ago - BNN Bloomberg

Mondelez Has Plenty of Reasons to Try to Buy Hershey Once More

Mondelez International Inc.’s latest overture for Hershey Co. underscores the challenges posed by sky-high cocoa prices and penny-pinching consumers.

12 days ago - BNN Bloomberg