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HSY
THE HERSHEY COMPANY
NYSE
$179.05
▼ DOWN 1.25% (-2.27)

KEY STATISTICS

Market Cap$36.31 B
52w High$239.48
52w Low$161.43
Dividend Yield3.27%
FrequencyQuarterly
P/E24.66
Volume821.33K
Shares Out.202.81M

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

Kirk C. Tanner
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Kirk C. Tanner

COMPENSATION 2026

Salary$1,400,000
Stock Awards$6,470,826
Incentive Plan Pay$3,700,256
All Other Comp.$1,023,245
Total$16,094,327

ABOUT

SECTOR
Consumer Defensive
WENT PUBLIC
March 17, 1980
METHOD OF GOING PUBLIC
IPO
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
18,573

PRICE TARGET

Target High$240.00
Target Low$185.00
Target Median$200.00
Target Consensus$204.62

UPCOMING EARNINGS

DateOct 29, 2026
DayThursday
Rev. Est.$3.26B
OCT
29
THU

SPLIT RECORD

DATETYPERATIO
2004-06-16Forward2:1
1996-09-16Forward2:1
1986-09-16Forward3:1
1983-09-16Forward2:1

PRICE

$179.05 ▼ DOWN 1.25% (−$2.27)
OVERLAYS
$180$182$1839:30 AM10:35 AM11:40 AM12:45 PM1:49 PM2:54 PM3:59 PM179.05

About The Hershey Company

https://www.thehersheycompany.com ↗

Hershey, founded in 1894, is a global leader in confections and pantry items, with brands like Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat, and more. It operates in North America and internationally across various retail channels.

INDUSTRY

Food Confectioners

A PRODUCT THE HERSHEY COMPANY IS KNOWN FOR

Reese's Caramel Big Cup
Reese's Caramel Big Cup

Launched in late 2023, Reese's Caramel Big Cup adds caramel to the classic peanut butter and milk chocolate, boosting Hershey's core chocolate sales with a heavily marketed, innovative flavor combination.

COMPETITORS

Revenue by Products

IconPRODUCTQ3-2025Q4-2025Q1-2026Q2-2026
North America Confectionery Segment$2.62B $2.48B $2.49B $2.17B
North America Salty Snacks Segment$321.02M $356.96M $350.07M $387.85M

Revenue by Geography

MapREGIONQ3-2025Q4-2025Q1-2026Q2-2026
North America Segment$2.8B $2.7B $2.71B $2.44B
International and Other Segment$381.7M $392.08M $392.69M $348.83M

RATINGS SNAPSHOT

Overall rating: B+

DCFROEROAD/EP/EP/B
Discounted Cash Flow4
Return On Equity5
Return On Assets5
Debt To Equity1
Price To Earnings2
Price To Book1
Overall Score3

TRADES BY CONGRESS

HOUSE TRADES
Dan Newhouse
Dan Newhouse
Sale
2026-07-10
SENATE TRADES
Mark Warner
Mark Warner
Purchase
2026-04-08
HOUSE TRADES
Scott Mr Franklin
Scott Mr Franklin
Sale
2026-02-10
SENATE TRADES
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse
Purchase
2025-11-21

INSIDER TRADES

10 PERCENT OWNER
HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
Sale · 8.6K shares
2026-08-24
10 PERCENT OWNER
HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
Sale · 468 shares
2026-08-24
10 PERCENT OWNER
HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
Sale · 285 shares
2026-08-25
10 PERCENT OWNER
HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
Sale · 95 shares
2026-08-24

MOST RECENT ANALYST GRADES

GRADE SUMMARY
NEUTRAL 6
EQUAL WEIGHT 2
HOLD 2
OVERWEIGHT 2
BUY 2
SECTOR PERFORM 1
OUTPERFORM 1
16 GRADES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS

SECTORS PEERS

PEERPRICE
ABEV$2.86COMPARE
KDP$32.18COMPARE
ADM$81.54COMPARE
SYY$81.94COMPARE
EL$103.39COMPARE
KVUE$19.17COMPARE
KMB$109.55COMPARE
KHC$25.70COMPARE