Hershey Company

HSY

$247.86

+19.6% last 12 months

Jim Simons Holding value: $661 Million Ray Dalio Holding value: $89.2 Million Jeremy Grantham Holding value: $10.5 Million Donald Yacktman Holding value: $2.53 Million Ken Griffin Holding value: $2.4 Million Joel Greenblatt Holding value: $1.27 Million Steven Cohen Holding value: $0 Ken Fisher Holding value: $0 Mario Gabelli Holding value: $0 Tom Gayner Holding value: $0 Tom Russo Holding value: $0 Chris Davis Holding value: $0 George Soros Holding value: $0

Market Cap

$50 Billion

The market capitalization is the market value of the company. It is the sum of the value of all outstanding shares.

52 Week Range

$198.71 - $247.20

The lowest and highest price in the last 52 weeks.

Price-Earnings Ratio

21.79x

The price-earnings ratio is the ratio between the price per share (stock price) and the earnings per share. It indicates the percentage of the price per share (stock price) that is generated in earnings in the last 12 months.

Dividends per Share

$3.98 (1.63%)

Dividends per share is the amount of dividends paid out to the shareholder of a single share in the last 12 months. The percentage indicates the ratio of the company's annual dividend compared to its current price per share (stock price).

Revenue & Earnings

Balance Sheet

Share Statistics

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Market Cap The market value of the company. It's calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of outstanding shares. $50 Billion
Enterprise Value A measure of a company's total value. This includes market cap, cash, and debt. $54.4 Billion
Dividend Yield Yearly payout to shareholders per share. The percentage indicates the payout in relation to the share price. $3.98 (1.63%)
1 Year Return Profit or loss of share price change plus dividend yield. +21.2%
52-Week High Highest share price in the last 52 weeks. $247.20
52-Week Low Lowest share price in the last 52 weeks. $198.71
Beta Beta indicates the volatility of a stock compared to the market. Higher beta means more volatile and thus potentially higher risk and return. 0.36
Outstanding Shares The number of shares the company has issued and are held by stockholders. 205 Million
Avg 30 Day Volume The number of shares traded in the last 30 days. 983 Thousand

Valuation

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P/E Ratio Ratio between share price and earnings per share. A low ratio could indicate that the stock is undervalued or investors aren't expecting high growth. A high ratio could indicate that the stock is overvalued or investors are expecting high growth. 21.79
PEG The ratio between the P/E ratio and the growth rate of the company's earnings per share in the last twelve months. A lower PEG could mean that a stock is undervalued. 120.4
Earnings per Share Earnings divided by outstanding shares. Higher EPS indicates greater value. $6.52
Price to Sales Ratio Market cap divided by the revenue in the most recent year. 4.96
Price to Book Ratio Price to Book Ratio is the Market cap divided by the Book value of the company 15.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue Enterprise value divided by revenue 5.22
Enterprise Value to EBIT Enterprise Value divided by EBIT 24.02
Total Debt to Enterprise Value Total debt divided by enterprise value 0.09
Debt to Equity A higher ratio indicates a higher risk. However, the ratio is difficult to compare between industries where common amounts of debt vary. 1.45

Profitability

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Revenue Revenue is the sum of all cash flow into the company. $10.4 Billion
Gross Profit Gross profit is the profit after subtracting the costs of making and selling its products or the costs of providing its services. It indicates the efficiency of using their resources to produce goods or services. $4.5 Billion
EBIT Earnings before tax and interest payments. $2.26 Billion
Net Income Net Income is the profit after all expenses have been deducted from the total revenue. $1.64 Billion
Profit Margin Net income divided by revenue of the last 4 quarters. It indicates the company's profitability. 15.79%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) The rate at which the company's net income has increased to the same quarter one year ago. +18.1%
Return on Equity Equity divided by market cap. 49.85%
Return on Assets Indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets. 15.02%
Return on Invested Capital Return on invested capital (ROIC) is net income after dividends divided by the sum of debt and equity. It shows how effective a company is at turning capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders into profits. 29.42%

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About Hershey Company

CEO: Michele Buck

Employees: 16,140

Industry: Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans

The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company known for bringing goodness to the world through its iconic brands, remarkable people and enduring commitment to help children succeed. Hershey has approximately 16,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 80 brands around the world that drive $8 billionin annual revenues, including such iconic brand names as Hershey's®, Reese's®, Kit Kat®, Jolly Rancher®, Ice Breakers®, SkinnyPop®, and Pirate's Booty®. For more than 125 years, Hershey has been committed to operating fairly, ethically and sustainably. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created the Milton Hershey School in 1909 and since then the company has focused on helping children succeed.

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News

At Hershey, Salty Snacks Are What Executives Crave

At Hershey, Salty Snacks Are What Executives Crave

At the Hershey Co. headquarters on Chocolate Avenue, even though you can’t escape the smell of sweet fudge, the talk of the town is all about salty snacks.

Financial Post Financial Post, 3 days ago
Hershey looking for way to eliminate lead, cadmium from dark chocolate

Hershey looking for way to eliminate lead, cadmium from dark chocolate

Consumer Reports tested chocolate bars including ones made by Hershey and found that some of them contained possibly harmful levels of lead, cadmium or both

National Post National Post, 4 days ago
Hershey positioned for topline growth ahead of peers beyond 2023: Morgan Stanley

Hershey positioned for topline growth ahead of peers beyond 2023: Morgan Stanley

https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/hershey-positioned-for-topline-growth-ahead-of-peers-beyond-2023-morgan-stanley-3035113

Investing.com Investing.com, 6 days ago
Here''s How Much $100 Invested In Hershey 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Here''s How Much $100 Invested In Hershey 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Hershey (NYSE: HSY ) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.6% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 19.39%. Currentl...

Benzinga Benzinga, 11 days ago
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