The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 51.85B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 10.42B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.64B |
| Shares Out | 203.79M |
| EPS (ttm) | 7.45 |
| PE Ratio | 34.15 |
| Forward PE | 26.67 |
| Dividend | $4.01 (1.58%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Volume | 764,011 |
| Open | 254.16 |
| Previous Close | 253.29 |
| Day's Range | 253.33 - 255.05 |
| 52-Week Range | 201.42 - 255.05 |
| Beta | 0.31 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 260.96 (+2.58%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
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. 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; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising s... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2022, HSY's revenue was $10.42 billion, an increase of 16.14% compared to the previous year's $8.97 billion. Earnings were $1.64 billion, an increase of 11.32%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 27 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $260.96, which is an increase of 2.58% from the latest price.
News
Hershey (HSY) Looks Appetizing on Pricing & Strategic Buyouts
Hershey (HSY) is undertaking strategic pricing initiatives to improve its performance. The company's focus on buyouts is yielding.
Final Trades: Hershey, Goldman Sachs, Darden Restaurants & more
The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
4 Stocks to Buy on Rebound in March Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence is rebounding, but the crisis is far from over. Investing in consumer staple stocks like The Hershey Company (HSY), General Mills (GIS), Mondelez International (MDLZ) and Vital Far...
Buy These 3 Top Ranked Stocks to Survive the Banking Crisis
Financial stocks and any other businesses sensitive to interest rates are a no go right now
Final Trades: Bunge, Hershey, Gilead & more
The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
Fed Policy Pause & Yellen's Assurance Buoy Wall Street: 5 Picks
Thanks to the Fed's willingness to pause its interest rate hikes, it's prudent for investors to place their bets on growth stocks like Comfort Systems USA (FIX), Hershey (HSY), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), In...
Is Hershey (HSY) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Staples Peers This Year?
Here is how Hershey (HSY) and Marine Harvest ASA (MHGVY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Hershey Widens Lead in Sweets Despite Competition From Private Label
As many food companies lose share to lower-priced competitors, Hershey candy is gaining ground. The company shared in an Investor Day presentation Wednesday (March 22), in addition to reaffirming its ...
Hershey CEO Michele Buck discusses bullish outlook and stock nearing all-time high
Michele Buck, The Hershey Co., president and CEO, joins CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" to discuss her outlook on the company's snack offerings, and how inflation has been affecting business.
3 Highly Ranked Stocks to Buy for Balanced Returns
One way to smooth out the returns of a stock portfolio is to diversify across sectors and industries
Hershey affirms guidance provided a month ago, with adjusted profit expected to rise 9% to 11%
Hershey Co. HSY, -0.55% affirmed on Wednesday its 2023 guidance ranges for sales growth and profit, as the chocolate and snacks giant hosts its investor day in Hershey, Penn. The company expects sales...
Hershey Reaffirms 2023 Guidance in Advance of Investor Day
HERSHEY, Pa. , March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is reaffirming its financial guidance for fiscal year 2023 in conjunction with its Investor Day, being held today in Hersh...
Hershey: A Quality Market Champion Trading at a Premium
The Hershey Co. ( HSY , Financial) overcame supply chain disruptions and macroeconomic headwinds to report strong fiscal 2022 results, with a 16% year-over-year increase in revenue to $10.4 billion.
Big Stocks Making New Highs Despite Everything
Interest rates may be headed higher and regional banks may be in trouble but that hasn't stopped just a few stocks from hitting new highs.
Hershey Company (The) (HSY) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
Hershey (HSY) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
4 Grocery Stocks to Buy on Soaring Online Sales
Grocery stocks The Hershey Company (HSY), Post Holdings, Inc. (POST), General Mills, Inc. (GIS) and Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) are poised to grow in the coming days.
4 Consumer Staple Stocks to Buy Amid Growing Market Volatility
Consumer staple stocks like General Mills, Inc. (GIS), The Hershey Company (HSY), Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) and Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) are likely to remain unaffected by the ongoing marke...
3 Stocks Tailored for a Defensive Approach
Negative sentiment has flowed into the market following the crumbling of Silicon Valley Bank, with many financial stocks feeling the drag. With volatility high, should investors consider defensive sec...
3 Stocks to Buy for Consistent Dividend Growth
Some of these companies have been around for over 100 years and have seen all imaginable economic environments
5 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy as Volatility Grips Markets
We have narrowed our search to five consumer staples stocks with strong potential for 2023. These are: CLX, GIS, KO, HSY and CHWY.
Is Hershey (HSY) Outperforming Other Consumer Staples Stocks This Year?
Here is how Hershey (HSY) and Lamb Weston (LW) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Hershey Announces Investor Day
HERSHEY, Pa. , March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 9 - 11 a.m.
Hershey unveils plant-based Reese's Cups, chocolate bars that cost more
The chocolates are made with oats instead of milk, Hershey said.
Hershey launches vegan Reese's
Vegan Reese's are happening. Hershey, which makes Reese's along with Hershey bars, Kisses and other chocolates and candies, announced two new dairy-free products on Tuesday: Reese's plant-based peanut...
Hershey (HSY) Flat As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Hershey (HSY) closed at $238.40 in the latest trading session, marking no change from the prior day.