The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 37.11B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 8.41B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.40B |
| Shares Out | 207.17M |
| EPS (ttm) | 6.72 |
| PE Ratio | 26.68 |
| Forward PE | 26.04 |
| Dividend | $3.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.78% |
| Trading Day | July 23 |
| Last Price | $179.26 |
| Previous Close | $176.91 |
| Change ($) | 2.35 |
| Change (%) | 1.33% |
| Day's Open | 177.04 |
| Day's Range | 176.79 - 179.41 |
| Day's Volume | 563,075 |
| 52-Week Range | 131.96 - 182.24 |
Hershey (HSY) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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HERSHEY, Pa., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its second-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, July 29, 2021, and hold a confe...
The Oracle of Omaha may be going after the candy giant.
HERSHEY, Pa., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY), Land O'Lakes, Inc., and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay have partnered to implement on-farm best management practices to ...
Hershey (HSY) acquires Lily's, a leading better-for-you confectionery brand, for $425 million. The buyout is in sync with Hershey's focus on multi-pronged better-for-you snacking strategy.
Last week, an analyst at Gordon Haskett Research was trolling through flight records and noticed that a corporate jet belonging to the Hershey Company visited Omaha, Nebraska, on June 12.
HERSHEY, Pa., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Lily's, the high-growth maker of low-sugar, better-for-you (BFY) confecti...
HERSHEY, Pa., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) has been named a 2021 honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light, the world's largest organization dedicated to volunteer serv...
HERSHEY, Pa., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today released its 2020 Sustainability Report, highlighting its progress on key environmental and social initiatives during a y...
TROY, Mich., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced The Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) as its "Stock to Study" and Gener...
HERSHEY, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that James Turoff has been promoted to Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective immediat...
Hershey (HSY) is undertaking buyouts to augment portfolio strength as well as boost revenues. Also, it is on track with several innovations.
HERSHEY, Pa., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lily's, the high-growth, better-for-you (BFY) confectione...
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HERSHEY, Pa., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced a voluntary recall of a single lot of Hershey's Chocolate Shell Topping in a 7.25-oz.
People love their sweets, and they're not just indulging in them at home during the pandemic, Hershey CEO Michele Buck said.
Hershey's CEO Michele Buck on earnings, outlook
CNBC's "Closing Bell" team discusses Hershey's earnings and outlook with Hershey's CEO Michele Buck.
Hershey's (HSY) first-quarter 2021 results reflect higher sales and earnings on strength across North America as well as International and Other unit. Also, management raises 2021 view.
Hershey's first-quarter results were, once again, sweet music to shareholders' ears. Consumers' chocolate cravings during COVID-19 times have meant increased sales for the candy company right through th...
Hershey (HSY) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 6.08% and 9.10%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Shares of Hershey (NYSE:HSY) moved higher by 0.1% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q1 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 17.79% year over year to $1.92, which beat the es...
HERSHEY, Pa., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $0.804 on the Common Stock and $0.731 on the Class B Common ...
HERSHEY, Pa., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the first quarter ended April 4, 2021, and raised its full-year financial outlook.
Hershey's (HSY) first-quarter 2021 results are likely to reflect strength in the North America segment and gains from innovation. However, softness in the International segment is a concern.
Hershey (HSY) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
HERSHEY, Pa., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced two new clean energy partnerships to develop solar projects in the U.S. as it moves its operations toward the...
HERSHEY, Pa., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that they have selected Horizon Media as agency of record for the company's U.S. confectionary business.
Marking the strongest growth since 2014, Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) generated robust EBIT growth in 2020 driven by gross margin expansion “that was amplified by expense controls,” according to Goldman Sachs...
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HERSHEY, Pa., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) announced today that it will release its first-quarter sales and earnings results at 7:00 a.m.
The shares of Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY) are down 1% at $159.44 this afternoon, after hitting a fresh annual high of $161.71 during the previous session.
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Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) is among the best-positioned food companies amid the surge in commodity costs as cocoa prices have remained stable, according to Piper Sandler. The Hershey Company Analyst: Michae...
The Hershey Company (HSY) has been benefiting from strength in the North America segment. However, weakness in the International business is a cause of concern.
Hershey (HSY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
HERSHEY, Pa., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- There is no Hershey's without 'SHE'. To honor all the women and girls out there, Hershey's brand developed a small batch of 'Celebrate HerSHEy's' bars, highli...
Food companies look for Wall Street's thumbs up by offering more healthy products
Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) has unveiled Organic Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, the first product in the popular chocolate line made from organic ingredients. What Happened: According to the company, the Reese...
HERSHEY, Pa., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a presentation today at the 2021 Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference, Michele G. Buck, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Steven ...
HERSHEY, Pa., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today shared key strategies to expand and grow the better-for-you chocolate category with new and differentiated capabilities....
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The shares of Hershey Corporation (NYSE:HSY) are up 1.7% at $149.10 at last check, after RBC upgraded the stock to "outperform" from "sector perform," with an added price-target hike to $170 from $157.
Hershey's Q4 earnings top estimates as sales rise and more people are buying chocolate
Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman spoke with Hershey Company CFO Steve Voskuil about the company's Q4 earnings and what's driving sales. For 2020 election results please visit: Election results: https://www.y...
Hershey said its chocolate sales were 40% to 50% higher in areas with an increased number of Covid-19 cases than areas that were lower.
Hershey CEO says wherever Covid case counts were elevated, there was an increase in S'mores ingredie
Hershey CEO Michele Buck joins 'Closing Bell' to talk about its fourth-quarter results and whether consumers will have to pay more for its products due to food inflation.
Hershey's (HSY) fourth-quarter 2020 results reflect higher sales and earnings on strength across the North America segment.
About HSY
The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells confectionery products and pantry items. The company operates in two segments, North America; and International and Other. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products comprising mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items, including spreads, meat snacks, bars and snack bites, mixes, popcorn and protein bars, and cookies. The com... [Read more...]
| Industry Confectioners | Founded 1894 |
| Stock Exchange NYSE | Ticker Symbol HSY |
Financial Performance
In 2020, Hershey's revenue was $8.15 billion, an increase of 2.05% compared to the previous year's $7.99 billion. Earnings were $1.28 billion, an increase of 11.22%.
Analyst Forecasts
According to 19 analysts, the average rating for Hershey stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is 177.44, which is a decrease of -1.02% from the latest price.