Valuation: The Hershey Company

Capitalization 37.93B 32.64B 29.84B 28.47B 52.19B 3,639B 53.06B 358B 139B 1,727B 142B 139B 6,018B P/E ratio 2026 *
23.4x
P/E ratio 2027 * 19.2x
Enterprise value 42.08B 36.21B 33.11B 31.59B 57.91B 4,037B 58.87B 397B 154B 1,917B 158B 155B 6,677B EV / Sales 2026 *
3.43x
EV / Sales 2027 * 3.31x
Free-Float
88.52%
Yield 2026 *
3.08%
Yield 2027 * 3.21%
1 day-1.00%
1 week+0.56%
Current month+0.67%
1 month-2.29%
3 months-15.99%
6 months+4.34%
Current year+2.75%
1 week 183.69
Extreme 183.69
196.58
1 month 180.18
Extreme 180.18
196.58
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
267.25
5 years 140.13
Extreme 140.13
276.88
10 years 89.1
Extreme 89.101
276.88
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 57 17/08/2025
Director of Finance/CFO 57 12/05/2019
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 52 22/10/2023
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 54 17/08/2025
Director/Board Member 39 05/05/2024
Director/Board Member 62 05/05/2024
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-1.00%+0.56%+17.98%-30.55% 37.93B
+1.55%+0.77%-9.72%-31.79% 255B
-0.87%-1.80%-7.47%-22.31% 77.58B
-1.00%-2.48%-17.58%+3.46% 45.56B
-1.24%+3.53%+60.38%+9.91% 38.75B
+0.38%-1.38%+142.77%+387.51% 36B
-4.93%+4.75%+58.90%+107.77% 31.77B
-2.01%-3.50%+18.67%+31.33% 28.75B
-1.67%-4.34%-17.38%-41.23% 27.18B
-0.58%-1.99%+50.17%+37.41% 23.76B
Average -1.14%-0.20%+29.67%+45.15% 60.25B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.11%+0.23%+12.33%+12.58%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 12.26B 10.55B 9.64B 9.2B 16.87B 1,176B 17.14B 116B 44.76B 558B 45.99B 45.01B 1,945B 12.59B 10.84B 9.91B 9.45B 17.33B 1,208B 17.62B 119B 46B 574B 47.26B 46.25B 1,998B
Net income 1.67B 1.44B 1.32B 1.26B 2.3B 161B 2.34B 15.81B 6.12B 76.27B 6.28B 6.15B 266B 1.99B 1.71B 1.57B 1.49B 2.74B 191B 2.78B 18.79B 7.27B 90.66B 7.47B 7.31B 316B
Net Debt 4.15B 3.57B 3.27B 3.12B 5.72B 399B 5.81B 39.22B 15.17B 189B 15.59B 15.26B 659B 3.79B 3.26B 2.98B 2.84B 5.21B 363B 5.3B 35.73B 13.83B 172B 14.21B 13.9B 601B
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
15/05/26 186.98 $ -1.75% 1,599,552
14/05/26 190.32 $ -2.73% 1,592,082
13/05/26 195.67 $ +1.96% 3,303,226
12/05/26 191.91 $ +1.42% 1,829,954
11/05/26 189.23 $ +1.77% 2,315,970
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
186.98USD
Average target price
217.39USD
Spread / Average Target
+16.26%

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