Valuation: The Hershey Company

Capitalization 38.81B 33.06B 30.3B 28.74B 53.02B 3,628B 54.25B 356B 140B 1,742B 146B 143B 6,185B P/E ratio 2026 *
23.2x
P/E ratio 2027 * 19.5x
Enterprise value 42.95B 36.59B 33.54B 31.81B 58.69B 4,015B 60.05B 394B 155B 1,929B 161B 158B 6,846B EV / Sales 2026 *
3.51x
EV / Sales 2027 * 3.39x
Free-Float
66.33%
Yield 2026 *
3.03%
Yield 2027 * 3.16%
1 day-1.43%
1 week-4.50%
Current month-9.23%
1 month-10.20%
3 months-5.11%
6 months+1.34%
Current year+3.70%
1 week 188.22
Extreme 188.22
197.53
1 month 188.22
Extreme 188.22
217.64
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 17/08/2025
Director of Finance/CFO 57 12/05/2019
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 52 22/10/2023
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 69 08/08/2013
Chairman 54 17/08/2025
Director/Board Member 39 05/05/2024
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-1.43%-4.50%+13.28%-27.54% 38.81B
-1.88%-3.50%-14.34%-34.32% 254B
-2.06%-2.69%-16.62%-20.98% 73.55B
-2.27%-1.34%-9.93%+11.07% 51.27B
0.00%+0.33%+157.31%+422.21% 39.18B
+2.14%+0.01%+46.03%-13.79% 32.95B
+2.47%+2.47%+58.21%+94.32% 27.85B
+7.09%+12.39%+14.15%+34.69% 26.69B
-1.04%-1.96%-25.39%-44.23% 26.34B
+2.75%+1.89%+59.36%+30.54% 23.73B
Average +0.71%-0.62%+28.21%+45.20% 59.43B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.67%-1.04%+9.35%+14.20%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 12.25B 10.43B 9.56B 9.07B 16.73B 1,145B 17.12B 112B 44.16B 550B 45.93B 44.99B 1,952B 12.58B 10.72B 9.82B 9.32B 17.19B 1,176B 17.58B 115B 45.36B 565B 47.17B 46.2B 2,005B
Net income 1.69B 1.44B 1.32B 1.25B 2.31B 158B 2.36B 15.5B 6.09B 75.8B 6.33B 6.2B 269B 1.98B 1.69B 1.55B 1.47B 2.71B 185B 2.77B 18.2B 7.15B 89.01B 7.43B 7.28B 316B
Net Debt 4.15B 3.53B 3.24B 3.07B 5.67B 388B 5.8B 38.08B 14.96B 186B 15.56B 15.24B 661B 3.8B 3.24B 2.97B 2.81B 5.19B 355B 5.31B 34.89B 13.7B 171B 14.25B 13.96B 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
21/04/26 188.71 $ -1.43% 1,258,287
20/04/26 191.45 $ -0.61% 2,084,717
17/04/26 192.63 $ +0.66% 3,200,920
16/04/26 191.36 $ -0.28% 1,740,680
15/04/26 191.89 $ -2.93% 2,131,540
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
188.71USD
Average target price
225.48USD
Spread / Average Target
+19.48%

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