Stock profile

The Hershey Company(HSY)

Country: United States of AmericaSector: Consumer DefensiveIndustry: Food ConfectionersExchange: NYSE
P/E TTM
25.2
History
P/E NTM
21.4
Market cap
36.88B
Currency USD
KvantraRanki61
Value37
Quality82
Momentum69
Current price
184.23+1.24%
Benchmarks

No price history available.

Key financial summary

Financials in USD
202020212022202320242025TTM2026E
Total revenue$m8,1508,97110,41911,16511,20211,693N/AN/A
Operating profit$mLockedLockedLockedLockedLockedLockedLockedLocked
Net profit$m1,2791,4781,6451,8622,221883N/AN/A
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Financial summary

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Current price184.23
Return PotentialLocked

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Ratings

Strong Buy
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Hold
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Sell
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Strong Sell
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ESG

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Company overview

The Hershey Company, operating with its various subsidiaries, serves as a key manufacturer and distributor of both sweet confections and general household pantry items. Its market reach extends across the United States and globally. The enterprise strategically divides its operations into three main business segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and an International division. Its extensive product catalog features a wide array of offerings. This includes various chocolate and non-chocolate candies, as well as refreshing chewing gums and mints. Beyond traditional treats, Hershey also supplies pantry essentials such as baking ingredients, dessert toppings, a range of beverages, and sundae syrups. Furthermore, their snack collection encompasses diverse items like spreads, meat snacks, various bars and snack bites, popcorn, and protein bars. The company markets its broad product line under numerous iconic brand names. Its extensive brand portfolio includes household names such as Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, York, and Ice Breakers, alongside other popular confectionery brands like Almond Joy, Cadbury, Heath, Payday, Rolo, and Whoppers. The snack segment features well-known names like SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar, complemented by international offerings such as Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit. Hershey distributes its merchandise through a comprehensive network of channels. These include wholesale distributors, major grocery store chains, large-scale retailers, pharmacies, vending machine operators, warehouse clubs, convenience stores, discount stores, concession stands, and department stores. Established in 1894, The Hershey Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryFood Confectioners
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

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The Hershey Company (HSY)

HSY · NYSE · Consumer Defensive
184.23+1.24%
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KvantraRank61
P/E TTM25.2
P/E NTM21.4
Market cap36.88B
KvantraRank61 / 100
Value
37
Quality
82
Momentum
69
Financialsin USD
20242025TTM2026E
Analyst target
ConsensusLocked
Current184.23
UpsideLocked
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Price consensusLocked
Last year average price targetLocked
Current price184.23
Return PotentialLocked

Consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.

Ratings
Strong Buy
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Buy
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Hold
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Sell
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Strong Sell
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Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.

ESG
202420252026
ESG-scoreLockedLockedLocked
Environmental scoreLockedLockedLocked
Social scoreLockedLockedLocked
Governance scoreLockedLockedLocked
Risk ratingLockedLockedLocked
About

The Hershey Company, operating with its various subsidiaries, serves as a key manufacturer and distributor of both sweet confections and general household pantry items. Its market reach extends across the United States and globally. The enterprise strategically divides its operations into three main business segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and an International division. Its extensive product catalog features a wide array of offerings. This includes various chocolate and non-chocolate candies, as well as refreshing chewing gums and mints. Beyond traditional treats, Hershey also supplies pantry essentials such as baking ingredients, dessert toppings, a range of beverages, and sundae syrups. Furthermore, their snack collection encompasses diverse items like spreads, meat snacks, various bars and snack bites, popcorn, and protein bars. The company markets its broad product line under numerous iconic brand names. Its extensive brand portfolio includes household names such as Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, York, and Ice Breakers, alongside other popular confectionery brands like Almond Joy, Cadbury, Heath, Payday, Rolo, and Whoppers. The snack segment features well-known names like SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar, complemented by international offerings such as Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit. Hershey distributes its merchandise through a comprehensive network of channels. These include wholesale distributors, major grocery store chains, large-scale retailers, pharmacies, vending machine operators, warehouse clubs, convenience stores, discount stores, concession stands, and department stores. Established in 1894, The Hershey Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryFood Confectioners
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

For informational purposes only. Kvantra provides data and quantitative analysis, not investment advice. KvantraRank is a mechanical model output. Analyst price targets and ratings are sourced from third parties and are not Kvantra recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results; all investments carry risk.

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