The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 35.75B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 10.75B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.65B |
| Shares Out | 202.60M |
| EPS (ttm) | 8.12 |
| PE Ratio | 21.74 |
| Forward PE | 30.72 |
| Dividend | $5.48 (3.09%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Volume | 733,763 |
| Open | 177.22 |
| Previous Close | 177.08 |
| Day's Range | 175.02 - 177.55 |
| 52-Week Range | 140.13 - 208.03 |
| Beta | 0.29 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 164.05 (-7.04%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 30, 2025 |
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; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack item... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Hershey's revenue was $11.20 billion, an increase of 0.33% compared to the previous year's $11.16 billion. Earnings were $2.22 billion, an increase of 19.31%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $164.05, which is a decrease of -7.04% from the latest price.
News
Buy This Growing Dividend As Markets Climb A ‘Wall Of Worry'
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Hershey to Webcast Second-Quarter Conference Call
HERSHEY, Pa. , July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its second-quarter sales and earnings results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, and hold a c...
David M. deRubertis and Hershey Law Secures Landmark $27.5 Million Jury Verdict Against Dignity Health in Whistleblower Retaliation Case
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DignityHealth--Hershey Law and David deRubertis win $27.5M verdict for whistleblower fired after reporting safety risks at Dignity Health's hospital.
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Hershey (HSY) Stock Climbs On Plan To Cut Synthetic Dyes
Shares of Hershey Co HSY closed Tuesday's session sharply higher amid news that the confectionery giant will eliminate synthetic dyes from its products by the end of 2027.
NLine Energy and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Win Joseph M.
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce that NLine Energy and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center have been awarded the J...
Hershey to drop synthetic dyes from its snacks by 2027, Bloomberg News reports
Hershey Co will remove synthetic dyes from its snacks by the end of 2027, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, making it the latest in a growing list of companies seeking to align with directives from U...
HERSHEY Wraps Principal Photography in Pennsylvania
Reveals Behind-The-Scenes Photos of Finn Wittrock & Alexandra Daddario as Milton and Catherine Hershey HERSHEY, Pa. , June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The upcoming major motion picture HERSHEY–about the ...
Dividend Yield Theory Says Hershey Is A Buy
Dividend Yield Theory signals Hershey is undervalued, with current yield well above its historical mean, suggesting strong long-term total return potential. Despite recent earnings declines and headwi...
Hershey: Sweet Kiss, Historic Yield
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ONE Doubles Down on Chocolate with New Hershey's Collaboration
ONE Brand teams up with pro golfer Bryson DeChambeau to power the Double or ONEthing challenge - driven by performance, fueled by protein HERSHEY, Pa. , June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning pro...
Penn State Health Wins 2025 IDEA Innovation Award for Groundbreaking Energy Optimization at its Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
SEATTLE & BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AwardWinningProject--Optimum Energy proudly congratulates Penn State Health on receiving the prestigious 2025 Joseph M. Brillhart IDEA Innovation Award. ...
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Alan Ruck, Richard Kind, David Costabile, and Heléne Yorke Join Cast of HERSHEY as Principal Photography Continues Across Pennsylvania
Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario to Star as Milton and Catherine Hershey in a Dandelion Media Production, in Collaboration with Hershey Entities HERSHEY, Pa. , May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dandeli...
Hershey: Tasty Recession Hedge At A Reasonable Price
Hershey shares have pulled back to attractive levels due to cocoa price spikes, tariffs, and higher interest rates, creating a solid entry point for long-term investors. Cocoa price volatility is a ma...
HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate with Caramel Bar Brings the Ooey, Gooey Drip to Summer
Elevating your s'more game with more melt, more drip, more WOW HERSHEY, Pa. , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for summer, there's a new treat in town: HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate with Caramel b...
Hershey: Tariffs Add A New Dimension Of Risk (Rating Downgrade)
Hershey's margins are under sustained pressure, with volume declines, elevated cocoa prices, and new tariffs creating a challenging environment for profitability. Despite strong brands and management,...
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The Hershey Company (HSY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Anoori Naughton - Senior Director, Investor Relations Michele Buck - Chairman and Chief Exe...
Hershey using ‘every lever in the toolbox' to reduce impact of cocoa tariff
Chocolate giant says “unmitigated” impact of tariffs may cost up to $100 million per quarter.
Hershey Q1 results beat expectations despite sales dip, salty snacks drive growth
Hershey reported a less severe decline in sales than anticipated for the first quarter, alongside exceeding profit expectations, according to a Thursday announcement. The company's resilient performa...
Hershey posts robust quarterly results on North America snacks demand
Hershey posted a smaller-than-expected drop in sales for the first quarter and beat profit estimates on Thursday, helped by steady demand for its salty snacks business in North America.
Hershey Expects Tariffs to Cost Up to $20 Million in 2Q
Hershey first-quarter earnings fell and the company expects to take a hit from tariffs of up to $20 million this quarter.
Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends
HERSHEY, Pa. , May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $1.370 on the Common Stock and $1.245 on the Class B Common ...
Hershey Reports First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results
HERSHEY, Pa. , May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 30, 2025.