Valuation: The Hershey Company

Capitalization 40.07B 33.96B 31.28B 29.53B 55.13B 3,730B 56.13B 368B 144B 1,792B 150B 147B 6,363B P/E ratio 2026 *
24.4x
P/E ratio 2027 * 20.4x
Enterprise value 44.24B 37.49B 34.53B 32.6B 60.87B 4,118B 61.98B 406B 159B 1,979B 166B 162B 7,026B EV / Sales 2026 *
3.61x
EV / Sales 2027 * 3.49x
Free-Float
66.33%
Yield 2026 *
2.89%
Yield 2027 * 3.01%
1 day-2.37%
1 week-7.57%
Current month-7.08%
1 month-12.24%
3 months-3.93%
6 months+0.82%
Current year+6.15%
1 week 192.37
Extreme 192.37
211.09
1 month 192.37
Extreme 192.37
221.38
Current year 178.65
Extreme 178.65
239.48
1 year 150.04
Extreme 150.04
239.48
3 years 140.13
Extreme 140.13
276.88
5 years 140.13
Extreme 140.13
276.88
10 years 87.92
Extreme 87.92
276.88
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 57 2025-08-17
Director of Finance/CFO 57 2019-05-12
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 52 2023-10-22
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 69 2013-08-08
Director/Board Member 63 2025-05-05
Director/Board Member 67 2025-05-05
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-2.30%-7.57%+15.02%-25.42% 40.07B
-1.21%-0.36%-9.16%-30.92% 262B
-2.20%-3.84%-15.60%-19.48% 74.24B
+0.53%-1.59%-6.94%+14.12% 51.02B
-2.43%-6.50%+45.56%-18.42% 33.17B
+1.08%+1.50%+61.01%+93.61% 27.86B
+0.02%-3.70%-24.88%-44.11% 26.22B
+2.41%+2.68%+6.43%+29.02% 25.41B
-2.49%-6.38%+56.22%+24.32% 23.71B
-0.56%+0.61%-12.81%-32.88% 22.6B
Average -0.72%-1.62%+11.49%-1.02% 58.6B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.92%-0.32%+0.78%-14.38%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 12.24B 10.38B 9.56B 9.02B 16.85B 1,140B 17.15B 112B 43.99B 548B 45.95B 44.98B 1,945B 12.58B 10.66B 9.82B 9.27B 17.31B 1,171B 17.62B 115B 45.18B 563B 47.2B 46.2B 1,997B
Net income 1.69B 1.43B 1.32B 1.24B 2.32B 157B 2.36B 15.5B 6.06B 75.49B 6.33B 6.2B 268B 1.98B 1.68B 1.55B 1.46B 2.73B 185B 2.78B 18.2B 7.12B 88.66B 7.44B 7.28B 315B
Net Debt 4.17B 3.54B 3.26B 3.07B 5.74B 388B 5.84B 38.29B 14.98B 187B 15.65B 15.32B 662B 3.82B 3.24B 2.98B 2.81B 5.25B 355B 5.35B 35.05B 13.72B 171B 14.33B 14.03B 606B
Logo The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company specializes in producing and selling chocolate-based products and candies. The group is involved in producing and selling snacks, beverages, garnishing and cooking products, chewing gum, etc. Net sales break down by family of products as follows: - chocolate-based products and confectionery (81.4%): Hershey, Reese, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat®, Payday, Rolo®, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York and other brands; - snacks (10.1%): SkinnyPop, Pirate's Booty, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels and other brands. The remaining net sales (8.5%) are from international activities. At the end of 2024, the group has 13 production sites in the United States (10), Mexico (2) and Malaysia. The United States accounts for 87.2% of net sales.
Employees
18,573
Date Price Change Volume
26-04-15 192.82 $ -2.46% 626,377
26-04-14 197.68 $ +0.04% 2,588,331
26-04-13 197.61 $ -2.32% 2,357,780
26-04-10 202.31 $ -4.05% 1,885,525
26-04-09 210.84 $ +0.89% 1,489,457
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
197.68USD
Average target price
228.43USD
Spread / Average Target
+15.56%

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