The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 37.61B +2.3% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.16B +7.7% |
| Net Income | 1.49B -2.7% |
| EPS | 7.32 -2.8% |
| Shares Out | 200.93M |
| PE Ratio | 25.58 |
| Forward PE | 20.18 |
| Dividend | $5.81 (3.10%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Volume | 932,253 |
| Open | 188.13 |
| Previous Close | 189.94 |
| Day's Range | 186.01 - 188.91 |
| 52-Week Range | 161.43 - 239.48 |
| Beta | 0.10 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 205.52 (+9.8%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
About HSY
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. It operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. The company 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]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Hershey's revenue was $11.69 billion, an increase of 4.38% compared to the previous year's $11.20 billion. Earnings were $883.26 million, a decrease of -60.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 23 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $205.52, which is an increase of 9.80% from the latest price.
News
Reese's Flips the Script on Fall Coffee
A new collaboration with The Nitro Bar pours the iconic peanut butter of Reese's Pumpkins into a limited time fall drink HERSHEY, Pa., August 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Reese's is partnering with The Ni...
Hershey price target lowered to $206 from $212 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $206 from $212 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The focus over the past twelve months…
Hershey targets the health-conscious with savoury Halloween snacks
Halloween trick-or-treating could be less sugary than usual this year as consumers look for healthier snacks and candy companies such as Hershey , the United States' biggest chocolate-maker, adapt th...
The Hershey Company Unwraps Its 2026 Halloween Portfolio
The Hersheyween lineup features more than 20 seasonal product innovations inspired by how consumers are celebrating Halloween earlier and across more occasions HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/...
Hershey price target lowered to $200 from $208 at Barclays
Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $200 from $208 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm thinks the above forecast Q2 results…
Hershey announces voluntary recall of certain Hershey’s Kisses products
Hershey (HSY) Canada announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate products in 200g and 104g size bags due to the potential presence of…
Hershey price target lowered to $190 from $208 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $190 from $208 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The company’s Q2 results handily beat expectations as…
Hershey price target raised to $191 from $190 at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $191 from $190 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.
Hershey price target raised to $198 from $190 at UBS
UBS raised the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $198 from $190 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
Hershey price target raised to $193 from $191 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $193 from $191 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
Hershey price target lowered to $190 from $200 at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $190 from $200 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm notes the company delivered a…
The Hershey Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Organic sales and EPS exceeded expectations in Q2, driven by strong demand, innovation, and effective merchandising. Management remains confident in long-term growth targets, with robust plans for H2 and ongoing supply chain investments to support future performance.
The Hershey Company Earnings release: Q2 2026
The Hershey Company released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
The Hershey Company Quarterly report: Q2 2026
The Hershey Company has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.
Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends
HERSHEY, Pa., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $1.452 on the Common Stock and $1.320 on the Class B Common...
The Hershey Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Net sales and adjusted EPS exceeded expectations in the first half of 2026, driven by strong pricing, productivity, and acquisitions. Full-year guidance was raised to the top half of prior ranges, with continued investment in brands and capacity.
The Hershey Company Earnings release: Q2 2026
The Hershey Company released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
The Hershey Company Quarterly report: Q2 2026
The Hershey Company has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.
Hershey reports Q2 adjusted EPS $1.90, consensus $1.43
Reports Q2 revenue $2.79B, consensus $2.63B. “We delivered a strong first half, with reported net sales up 8.7%, organic net sales up 5.8% and meaningful earnings recovery. We enter the…
Hershey raises FY26 adjusted EPS view to $8.36-$8.52 from $8.20-$8.52
Consensus $8.42. Narrows FY26 revenue view to 4.5%-5% from 4%-5%. Backs FY26 capital expenditures view $425M-$475M. The company said, “The Company is narrowing its net sales growth, organic net sales…
Hershey's Sales Rise, Boosted by Salty Snacks
The maker of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Twizzlers also bumped up its guidance for the year, saying it is entering the second half of the year with momentum.
Hershey beats quarterly sales estimates
Hershey exceeded Wall Street expectations for second-quarter sales on Thursday as higher prices and steady demand for its Reese's chocolates and Dot's Pretzels helped offset a cautious spending...
Hershey Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
HERSHEY, Pa., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended June 28, 2026 and updated its 2026 sales and earnings ou...
REESE'S OREO® Celebrates One Year of Turning a Fan Favorite into One of Candy's Biggest Innovations
Anniversary Campaign Starring Lindsay Lohan and Amy Sedaris, Directed by Patricia Arquette, Marks a Milestone for the Fan-Inspired Snack Collaboration HERSHEY, Pa., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- One y...
Anticipation Is Reshaping America's Halloween Season
New Consumer Insights from Hershey and Morning Consult Reveal Halloween Anticipation is Building Earlier, Creating New Moments for Treats, Traditions and Community HERSHEY, Pa., July 29, 2026 /PRNewsw...