HSY Hershey Company

  1. Stocks
  2. Consumer Defensive
  3. NYSE: HSY

Price (delayed)

$183.02

Market cap

$36.77B

P/E Ratio

24.34

Dividend/share

$5.64

EPS

$7.52

Enterprise value

$41.59B

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 50
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 33
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 49
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 72

The Hershey Company is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness and a vision to lead next generation snacking. Hershey brings together more than ...

Highlights
The P/E is 26% below the last 4 quarters average of 32.7 and 4.2% below the 5-year quarterly average of 25.4
The gross profit has grown by 11% from the previous quarter and by 3% YoY
The company's net income rose by 36% QoQ but it fell by 2.7% YoY
HSY's EPS is up by 36% QoQ but it is down by 3% YoY
HSY's quick ratio is down by 16% QoQ and by 15% YoY
Hershey's debt has increased by 4.7% from the previous quarter
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Confectioners
Website: http://www.thehersheycompany.com
Peers: MDLZ HAIN JBSS GIS

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of HSY

HSY stock price

How has the Hershey stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.92%
1 week
3.27%
1 month
3.1%
1 year
-2.95%
YTD
0.57%
QTD
4.31%

Financial performance

How have Hershey's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$12.16B
Gross profit
$4.67B
Operating income
$2.16B
Net income
$1.49B
Gross margin
38.4%
Net margin
12.2%
The company's net income rose by 36% QoQ but it fell by 2.7% YoY
Hershey's net margin has increased by 34% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 10% YoY
HSY's operating income is up by 26% QoQ and by 2.3% YoY
HSY's operating margin is up by 24% since the previous quarter but it is down by 4.8% year-on-year

Price vs fundamentals

How does HSY's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Hershey's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Hershey stock price valuation
HSY P/E details
P/E
24.34
P/B
8.14
P/S
3.05
EV/EBIT
19.6
EV/EBITDA
15.69
EV/Sales
3.42
HSY's EPS is up by 36% QoQ but it is down by 3% YoY
The P/E is 26% below the last 4 quarters average of 32.7 and 4.2% below the 5-year quarterly average of 25.4
The stock's price to book (P/B) is 26% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 11.0 and 3.1% less than its last 4 quarters average of 8.4
HSY's equity is down by 3.6% since the previous quarter
The P/S is 20% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 3.8 and 8% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 3.3
HSY's revenue is up by 8% year-on-year

Efficiency

How efficient is Hershey business performance
The ROE has grown by 36% from the previous quarter but it has contracted by 4.7% YoY
HSY's return on assets is up by 35% since the previous quarter but it is down by 6% year-on-year
The ROIC has grown by 29% from the previous quarter and by 10% YoY
HSY's ROS is up by 24% QoQ and by 4.2% YoY

Dividends

What is HSY's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$5.64
Dividend yield
3.08%
Payout ratio
75.1%
Recent dividends

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Hershey financials performed over time
The company's total assets is 48% higher than its total liabilities
The current ratio has contracted by 23% YoY and by 4.8% from the previous quarter
HSY's quick ratio is down by 16% QoQ and by 15% YoY
Hershey's debt is 23% more than its equity
HSY's debt to equity is up by 9% since the previous quarter
Hershey's debt has increased by 4.7% from the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.