The Hershey Company
Stock Details
Is it expensive?
Trailing P/E Ratio
47.77
Forward P/E Ratio
20.99
PEG Ratio
-0.80
23.78
Price-to-Sales (TTM)
3.59
9.05
22.86
Market Cap
41.95B
46.97B
Is it profitable?
Net Profit Margin (TTM)
7.55%
Gross Profit Margin
37.04%
Diluted EPS (TTM)
4.33
18.89%
11.69B
Is it growing?
7.00%
-59.80%
Is it risky?
0.18
123.76
1.19
5.74B
Who owns it?
88.72%
0.32%
6.02%
202.84M
145.39M
Does it pay?
2.81%
126.27%
Feb 17, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
How much cash?
925.86M
2.28B
1.45B
4.57
- Price
- 209.02
- Percent Change
- +2.04 (0.99%)
- Previous Close
- 206.98
- Open
- 206.83
- Low
- 206.52
- High
- 208.95
52-Week Range Position (52WRP)
Above Average
Above Average
within its 1-year price range
$209.02
From 52W Low
+39.31%
From 52W High
-12.72%
Today
+0.99%
1Y Change
+27.33%
6M
$192.58
3M
$189.07
1M
$222.78
Today
$209.02
From 52W Low
+39.31%
From 52W High
-12.72%
Today
+0.99%
1Y Change
+27.33%
6M
$192.58
3M
$189.07
1M
$222.78
Today
$209.02
Above Average
within its 1-year price range
$209.02
Multi-Timeframe Analysis (MTA)
Pullback
A brief dip inside a longer uptrend. Pullbacks are normal and healthy. They often represent buying opportunities when the broader multi-period trend remains intact. As reflected in the Multi-Timeframe Analysis (MTA) below.
1M
-6.2%
3M
+10.6%
6M
+8.5%
1Y
+27.3%
Rate of Change (ROC)
Decelerating
Price has reversed, now falling vs its usual uptrend. As reflected in the ROC Momentum below, which compares recent monthly gain vs its 12-month average pace.
Relative Volume (RVOL)
Low Volume
Very little activity today. Thin trading can exaggerate price moves in either direction. As reflected in the Relative Volume (RVOL) below.
- Name
- The Hershey Company
- Founded
- Jan 1, 1894
- Founders
- Milton Hershey
- CEO
- Kirk C. Tanner
- Employees
- 18,540
- Fiscal Year End
- Dec 31, 2025
- Address
19 East Chocolate Avenue
Hershey
Pennsylvania
17033
United States
- GICS Classification
- Consumer Staples›Food, Beverage & Tobacco›Food Products
- Website
- www.thehersheycompany.com
Indicators
Operating Cash Flow
2.28B
Net Income
883.26M
Real Earnings
2.58
Cash flow exceeds reported profit. Every dollar of profit is backed by actual cash. Only the most financially disciplined businesses consistently show this pattern.
Most investors only look at net income, which companies can manipulate through accounting rules. Cash flow is harder to fake. A ratio above 1.0 means every dollar of profit is backed by real cash.
Indicators
Operating Cash Flow
2.28B
Net Income
883.26M
Real Earnings
2.58
Cash flow exceeds reported profit. Every dollar of profit is backed by actual cash. Only the most financially disciplined businesses consistently show this pattern.
Most investors only look at net income, which companies can manipulate through accounting rules. Cash flow is harder to fake. A ratio above 1.0 means every dollar of profit is backed by real cash.
Stock Details
Is it expensive?
Trailing P/E Ratio
47.77
Forward P/E Ratio
20.99
PEG Ratio
-0.80
23.78
Price-to-Sales (TTM)
3.59
9.05
22.86
Market Cap
41.95B
46.97B
Is it profitable?
Net Profit Margin (TTM)
7.55%
Gross Profit Margin
37.04%
Diluted EPS (TTM)
4.33
18.89%
11.69B
Is it growing?
7.00%
-59.80%
Is it risky?
0.18
123.76
1.19
5.74B
Who owns it?
88.72%
0.32%
6.02%
202.84M
145.39M
Does it pay?
2.81%
126.27%
Feb 17, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
How much cash?
925.86M
2.28B
1.45B
4.57
- Price
- 209.02
- Percent Change
- +2.04 (0.99%)
- Previous Close
- 206.98
- Open
- 206.83
- Low
- 206.52
- High
- 208.95
52-Week Range Position (52WRP)
Above Average
Above Average
within its 1-year price range
$209.02
From 52W Low
+39.31%
From 52W High
-12.72%
Today
+0.99%
1Y Change
+27.33%
6M
$192.58
3M
$189.07
1M
$222.78
Today
$209.02
From 52W Low
+39.31%
From 52W High
-12.72%
Today
+0.99%
1Y Change
+27.33%
6M
$192.58
3M
$189.07
1M
$222.78
Today
$209.02
Above Average
within its 1-year price range
$209.02
Multi-Timeframe Analysis (MTA)
Pullback
A brief dip inside a longer uptrend. Pullbacks are normal and healthy. They often represent buying opportunities when the broader multi-period trend remains intact. As reflected in the Multi-Timeframe Analysis (MTA) below.
1M
-6.2%
3M
+10.6%
6M
+8.5%
1Y
+27.3%
Rate of Change (ROC)
Decelerating
Price has reversed, now falling vs its usual uptrend. As reflected in the ROC Momentum below, which compares recent monthly gain vs its 12-month average pace.
Relative Volume (RVOL)
Low Volume
Very little activity today. Thin trading can exaggerate price moves in either direction. As reflected in the Relative Volume (RVOL) below.
- Name
- The Hershey Company
- Founded
- Jan 1, 1894
- Founders
- Milton Hershey
- CEO
- Kirk C. Tanner
- Employees
- 18,540
- Fiscal Year End
- Dec 31, 2025
- Address
19 East Chocolate Avenue
Hershey
Pennsylvania
17033
United States
- GICS Classification
- Consumer Staples›Food, Beverage & Tobacco›Food Products
- Website
- www.thehersheycompany.com