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The Hershey Company (HSY)

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Key data on HSY

Market cap

$35.36B

EPS

5.37

P/E ratio

34.5

Price to sales

3.14

Dividend yield

3.332%

Beta

0.104886

Price on HSY

Previous close

$172.14

Today's open

$172.99

Day's range

$172.12 - $175.56

52 week range

$161.43 - $239.48

Profile about HSY

CEO

Kirk Tanner

Employees

20000

Headquarters

Hershey, PA

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

202843372

Issue type

Common Stock

HSY industries and sectors

Consumer Staples

Consumer Products - Foods

News on HSY

Hershey (HSY) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

In the closing of the recent trading day, Hershey (HSY) stood at $174.3, denoting a +1.25% move from the preceding trading day.

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Zacks Investment Research • 13 hours ago

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Hershey (HSY) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Hershey (HSY) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

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For Hershey, the battle for Halloween starts now

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Business Insider • Jul 22, 2026

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Milton Hershey School Trust Sells 30,000 Hershey Shares for $5.2 Million. Here's What Investors Should Know.

30,000 shares were sold for ~$5.2 million based on weighted-average execution prices recorded across the transaction dates. The disposal represents a 2% reduction in the entity's direct equity holdings in the common stock class.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 18, 2026

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Hershey margin recovery expected to begin in Q2, but Jefferies stays on sidelines over volume concerns

Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY, XETRA:HSY) is expected to begin recovering margins in the second quarter as higher-cost cocoa inventory from last year cycles through, but Jefferies maintained a ‘Hold' rating, citing continued weakness in consumer demand and limited evidence of a recovery in sales volumes. Jefferies wrote that the second quarter "should be the first with meaningful year-over-year gross margin expansion," forecasting roughly 300 basis points of improvement as peak-cost inventory laps.

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Proactive Investors • Jul 16, 2026

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Hershey (HSY) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts

Hershey (HSY) closed the most recent trading day at $171.46, moving 2.16% from the previous trading session.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 14, 2026

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Hershey: A Cautious 'Buy' As Margins Begin To Recover (Upgrade)

Hershey now offers an attractive risk-reward profile after a period of underperformance and carries a 3.3% yield. HSY is demonstrating net sales growth and gross margin recovery, driven by pricing and supply chain productivity. Management guides for acceleration in H2 2026, with innovation and expansion into premium chocolate and protein as key growth drivers.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 13, 2026

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Hershey to Webcast Second-Quarter Conference Call

HERSHEY, Pa., July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its second-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, July 30, 2026, and hold a conference call with analysts at 8:30 a.m.

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PRNewsWire • Jul 9, 2026

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Hershey (HSY) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why

In the latest trading session, Hershey (HSY) closed at $171.65, marking a -1.58% move from the previous day.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 9, 2026

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REESE'S PIECES Unveils New Chocolate Cookie Candy Nationwide

The first U.S. REESE'S PIECES innovation in 10 years adds a Chocolate Cookie center to the poppable peanut butter candy fans love HERSHEY, Pa., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The REESE's PIECES brand is giving fans a playful twist on one of the most recognizable candies, with the launch of its REESE'S PIECES with Chocolate Cookie.

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PRNewsWire • Jul 8, 2026

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