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Hershey
HSY65
$155.310.00%$0.00
S&P500
Asset logo for symbol HSY
HSY65

$155.31

0.00%
Key Stats
Open$155.58
Prev. Close$155.31
EPS8.65
Next Earnings DateMar 17, 2025
LOWHIGH
Day Range155.31
155.58
52 Week Range154.46
211.92
Ratios
EPS8.65
Fundamentals
Industry average yield2.97%
Last Dividend pay dateDec 16, 2024

Stock Analysis

Technicals

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Analyst rating

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Stock Performance

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HSY / Market

HSY lose to the US Market which returned 1.14% over the last twenty four hours.
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HSY / Consumer Defensive Sector

HSY lose to the US Consumer Defensive sector which returned 0.65% over the last twenty four hours.

Hershey (HSY) Statistics

Hershey Co-The (HSY) is a leading confectionery company that specializes in chocolate and sugar confectionery products. The company was founded in 1894 by Milton S. Hershey and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania. HSY has a diverse portfolio of iconic brands including Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, and Kisses. The company's products are sold in over 80 countries worldwide.
When it comes to HSY stock statistics, the company has a market capitalization of $31.5 billion as of the latest available data. HSY stock has a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 22.45, indicating that investors are willing to pay a premium for the company's future earnings. The stock has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that it is less volatile compared to the overall market. HSY stock has a dividend yield of 2.06%, making it an attractive option for income investors.
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How has Hershey (HSY) stock's performance compared to its sector and the market over the past year?

Over the past year, Hershey (HSY) has experienced a price change of . Compared to the Consumer Defensive sector, which saw a change of 23.17%, Hershey has underperformed compared to its sector, indicating its relative standing within the Consumer Defensive sector. Against the broader market's change of 8.60%, it has fallen short of the market average. This comparison highlights Hershey's performance relative to both its sector and the overall market over the last year.
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What is the PE ratio of Hershey (HSY) stock?

The PE (Price to Earnings) ratio of Hershey (HSY) is currently 17.95. This metric is used to evaluate the valuation of a company's stock, comparing its current share price relative to its per-share earnings.
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What is the EPS of Hershey (HSY) stock?

The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for Hershey (HSY), calculated on a diluted basis, is $8.65. EPS is a key indicator of a company's profitability, showing the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.
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What is the operating margin of Hershey (HSY) stock?

The operating margin for Hershey (HSY) is 22.03%. This metric represents the percentage of revenue that remains after paying for variable production costs, indicating the efficiency and profitability of the company's core business operations.
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What is the EBITDA of Hershey (HSY) stock?

The EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) of Hershey (HSY) is $2.9B. EBITDA is a widely used earnings metric to assess a company's operational efficiency and profitability before the impact of non-operating decisions such as financing, accounting, and tax environments.
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How much debt does Hershey (HSY) have?

Hershey (HSY) has a total debt of $5.64B. The net debt, which accounts for cash and cash equivalents against the total debt, is $5.03B.

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