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The Hershey Company (HSY) Stock Statistics & Valuation Metrics

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Total Valuation

The Hershey Company has a market cap or net worth of $34.96B. The enterprise value is $47.40B.

Market Cap
$34.96B
Enterprise Value
$47.40B

Share Statistics

The Hershey Company has 146,366,880 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.

Shares Outstanding
146,366,880
Owned by Insiders
0.60%
Owned by Institutions
64.59%

Financial Efficiency

The Hershey Company’s return on equity (ROE) is 0.19 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.00%.

Return on Equity (ROE)
0.19
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.06
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.00%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
0.13
Revenue Per Employee
629.55K
Profits Per Employee
47.56K
Employee Count
18,573
Asset Turnover
0.85
Inventory Turnover
5.46

Valuation Ratios

The current PE Ratio of The Hershey Company is 19.52. The Hershey Company’s PEG ratio is 0.60.

PE Ratio
19.52
PS Ratio
2.85
PB Ratio
7.18
Price to FCF
17.06
Price to Operating Cash Flow
13.64
PEG Ratio
0.60

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, The Hershey Company had revenue of 11.69B and earned 883.26M in profits. Earnings per share was 4.34.

Revenue
11.69B
Gross Profit
3.89B
Operating Income
1.42B
Pretax Income
1.21B
Net Income
883.26M
EBITDA
1.95B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
4.34

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.57B and capital expenditures -516.67M, giving a free cash flow of 2.05B billion.

Operating Cash Flow
2.57B
Free Cash Flow
2.05B
Free Cash Flow per Share
10.18

Dividends & Yields

The Hershey Company pays an annual dividend of $1.45, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.29%

Dividend Per Share
$1.45
Dividend Yield
3.29%
Payout Ratio
85.91%
Free Cash Flow Yield
5.94%
Earnings Yield
5.20%

Stock Price Statistics

Beta
-0.07
52-Week Price Change
2.98%
50-Day Moving Average
168.34
200-Day Moving Average
186.59
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
55.58
Average Volume (3m)
1.50M

Important Dates

The Hershey Company upcoming earnings date is Feb 04, 2027, TBA (Not Confirmed).

Last Earnings Date
Oct 29, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Feb 04, 2027
Ex-Dividend Date
May 15, 2026

Financial Position

The Hershey Company as a current ratio of 1.19, with Debt / Equity ratio of 116.53%

Current Ratio
1.19
Quick Ratio
0.72
Debt to Market Cap
0.15
Net Debt to EBITDA
2.29
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.83

Taxes

In the past 12 months, The Hershey Company has paid 330.95M in taxes.

Income Tax
330.95M
Effective Tax Rate
0.27

Enterprise Valuation

The Hershey Company EV to EBITDA ratio is 12.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 19.00.

EV to Sales
3.18
EV to EBITDA
12.89
EV to Free Cash Flow
19.00
EV to Operating Cash Flow
15.17

Balance Sheet

The Hershey Company has $676.69M in cash and marketable securities with $5.13B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$4.45B billion.

Cash & Marketable Securities
$676.69M
Total Debt
$5.13B
Net Cash
-$4.45B
Net Cash Per Share
-$30.40
Tangible Book Value Per Share
-$2.65

Margins

Gross margin is 41.95%, with operating margin of 20.77%, and net profit margin of 14.63%.

Gross Margin
41.95%
Operating Margin
20.77%
Pretax Margin
18.91%
Net Profit Margin
14.63%
EBITDA Margin
24.64%
EBIT Margin
20.25%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for The Hershey Company is $174.00, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Neutral

Price Target
$174.00
Price Target Upside
0.03% Upside
Analyst Consensus
Neutral
Analyst Count
13
Revenue Growth Forecast
6.69%
EPS Growth Forecast
32.39%

Scores

Smart Score
7
AI Score
65