Snapshot · The Hershey Company (HSY)

Data as of 2026-10-18T09:40:52.695Z

Fundamentals check

Market cap

$34.3B

P/E (TTM)

23.1

Gross margin

38.1%

Net margin

12.2%

ROE

32.2%

R&D / revenue

0.0%

Dividend yield

3.4%

FCF yield

7.4%

Latest dividend: $1.452/share (ex-date 2026-08-14, quarterly)

Summary

The Hershey Company, operating with its various subsidiaries, serves as a key manufacturer and distributor of both sweet confections and general household pantry items. Its market reach extends across the United States and globally. The enterprise strategically divides its operations into three main business segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and an International division. Its extensive product catalog features a wide array of offerings. This includes various chocolate and non-chocolate candies, as well as refreshing chewing gums and mints. Beyond traditional treats, Hershey also supplies pantry essentials such as baking ingredients, dessert toppings, a range of beverages, and sundae syrups. Furthermore, their snack collection encompasses diverse items like spreads, meat snacks, various bars and snack bites, popcorn, and protein bars. The company markets its broad product line under numerous iconic brand names. Its extensive brand portfolio includes household names such as Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, York, and Ice Breakers, alongside other popular confectionery brands like Almond Joy, Cadbury, Heath, Payday, Rolo, and Whoppers. The snack segment features well-known names like SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar, complemented by international offerings such as Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit. Hershey distributes its merchandise through a comprehensive network of channels. These include wholesale distributors, major grocery store chains, large-scale retailers, pharmacies, vending machine operators, warehouse clubs, convenience stores, discount stores, concession stands, and department stores. Established in 1894, The Hershey Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

How it makes money

Revenue mix, latest fiscal year

• North America Confectionery Segment88.2%
• North America Salty Snacks Segment11.8%

Recent Events

• 2026-10-15T21:15:04.000Zpositive

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

  恰逢市场小幅上涨，报道提及盈利展望上行，可能与近期股价走高相关，但非直接因果。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-10-11T09:02:54.000Zneutral

  Hershey trust trims stake in 20,000-share sale under plan

  可能与股东信托交易活动相关，但信息分散，不能断定对股价的直接因果。

  Source: defenseworld.net

• 2026-10-09T09:00:00.000Zneutral

  Hershey to Webcast Third-Quarter Conference Call

  公告即将举行季度电话会议，信息披露具备关注点，尚不足以确认趋势性影响。

  Source: prnewswire.com

• 2026-10-08T21:15:05.000Zpositive

  Hershey (HSY) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know

  在市场整体下跌中股价上升，或与公司基本面改善有关，存在不确定性。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Znegative

  HSY filed 10-Q

  可能与该季报披露的盈利信息相关，市场对披露内容反应负面；但并非因果关系明确。

  Source: SEC EDGAR

• 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Znegative

  Price move: HSY fell 3.6%

  HSY 在这段行情中出现明显波动，恰逢异常的价格变动，但此处没有可关联到的具体新闻事件。

Analyst view

Avg price target $195 from 11 analysts (last quarter)

Insider & Congress activity

Open-market trades only; grants and exercises excluded

• 2026-10-14SellHERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL(10 percent owner)80 shares
• 2026-10-14SellHERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL(10 percent owner)4,649 shares
• 2026-10-14SellHERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL(10 percent owner)2,476 shares
• 2026-10-14SellHERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL(10 percent owner)2,783 shares
• 2026-10-14SellHERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL(10 percent owner)12 shares

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