Valuation: The Hershey Company

Capitalization 38.71B 33.29B 30.47B 28.79B 53.2B 3,739B 54.06B 361B 141B 1,765B 145B 142B 6,148B P/E ratio 2026 *
23.9x
P/E ratio 2027 * 19.6x
Enterprise value 42.87B 36.86B 33.74B 31.88B 58.91B 4,140B 59.86B 400B 157B 1,954B 161B 157B 6,807B EV / Sales 2026 *
3.5x
EV / Sales 2027 * 3.37x
Free-Float
88.52%
Yield 2026 *
3.02%
Yield 2027 * 3.15%
1 day-1.02%
1 week-2.47%
Current month+2.75%
1 month-0.32%
3 months-13.95%
6 months+4.48%
Current year+4.87%
1 week 186.18
Extreme 186.18
195.91
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
266.96
5 years 140.13
Extreme 140.13
276.88
10 years 89.1
Extreme 89.101
276.88
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 57 18/08/2025
Director of Finance/CFO 57 13/05/2019
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 52 23/10/2023
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 63 06/05/2025
Director/Board Member 67 06/05/2025
Director/Board Member 63 06/05/2025
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-1.02%-2.47%+22.57%-28.27% 38.71B
-1.58%+2.29%-10.59%-30.91% 257B
+0.90%+0.52%-6.12%-19.75% 79.38B
0.00%+3.35%-15.65%+8.09% 47.27B
-1.67%-6.44%+54.61%+5.90% 37.38B
-0.01%-0.66%+142.17%+405.39% 36.66B
+2.33%-6.42%+56.96%+96.18% 30.53B
-0.82%-3.38%+17.92%+31.31% 28.36B
+1.07%+1.51%-15.66%-39.77% 27.9B
-1.89%-4.82%+49.19%+32.61% 23.27B
Average -0.26%-0.94%+29.54%+46.08% 60.64B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.66%+0.45%+11.77%+13.74%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 12.26B 10.54B 9.65B 9.12B 16.84B 1,184B 17.12B 114B 44.76B 559B 46B 45.02B 1,946B 12.6B 10.83B 9.92B 9.37B 17.31B 1,217B 17.59B 118B 46B 574B 47.27B 46.27B 2,000B
Net income 1.67B 1.44B 1.32B 1.24B 2.3B 162B 2.34B 15.62B 6.11B 76.3B 6.28B 6.15B 266B 1.99B 1.71B 1.57B 1.48B 2.74B 192B 2.78B 18.58B 7.27B 90.79B 7.47B 7.31B 316B
Net Debt 4.15B 3.57B 3.27B 3.09B 5.71B 401B 5.8B 38.77B 15.17B 189B 15.59B 15.26B 660B 3.79B 3.26B 2.98B 2.82B 5.2B 366B 5.29B 35.33B 13.82B 173B 14.21B 13.91B 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
20/05/26 190.84 $ -1.02% 1,615,272
19/05/26 192.80 $ +0.56% 2,043,643
18/05/26 191.73 $ +2.54% 1,678,170
15/05/26 186.98 $ -1.75% 1,599,552
14/05/26 190.32 $ -2.73% 1,592,082
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
190.84USD
Average target price
216.96USD
Spread / Average Target
+13.69%

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