Hershey opened higher at $162.21, compared with its previous close of $160.28. In the last trading session, the stock traded between $161.50 and $165.21. It showed an upward intraday trend.
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An investment of $100 made 5 years ago in Hershey is now worth
$ 93.70
resulting in a loss of
$ 6.30 (6.30%)
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Analyst Overview
Rating from 16 Analysts
Buy
12.5%
Hold
87.5%
Sell
0%
Markets Today
Today's Change
+$4.02 (+2.51%)
Day High
$165.21
Day Low
$161.50
Day Open
$162.21
Prev Close
$160.28
Volume
4,24,502
1W Return
-6.46%
1M Return
1.77%
3M Return
-10.70%
6M Return
-13.14%
1Y Return
-6.26%
Fundamentals
Market Cap ($ Mn)
24,039
PE Ratio
24.46
PB Ratio
7.88
PEG Ratio
20.08
ROE
19.11%
ROCE
13.56%
EPS (TTM)
$2.28
Investment Returns
1 Week
-6.46%
1 Month
1.77%
3 Months
-10.70%
6 Months
-13.14%
9 Months
-13.77%
Financials
Quarterly
All values in $ Mn
2.8K
Mar 25
2.6K
Jun 25
3.2K
Sep 25
3.1K
Dec 25
3.1K
Mar 26
2.8K
Jun 26
Updates
17Oct
Barclays lowers Hershey price target to $178, maintains equal-weight
Barclays lowered Hershey's price target from $200 to $178. Analyst Andrew Lazar maintained an Equal-Weight rating. The price target cut represents a 11% reduction from the prior level.
13 days ago
15Oct
JP Morgan maintains neutral on Hershey, cuts price target to $183
JP Morgan maintains Neutral rating on Hershey. Price target lowered from $193 to $183. Analyst Thomas Palmer issued the revision.
15 days ago
1Oct
Hershey names Amanda Almond President, International effective Oct 12
Amanda Almond appointed President, International, effective October 12, 2026. Succeeds Rohit Grover, who served for 27 years including 8 as President, International. Almond brings 30+ years of experience from Vinarchy and Bacardi. Hershey generates >$11.7 billion in annual revenues across ~65 countries.
29 days ago
3Sep
Hershey appoints Dave Hulays as CFO, effective September 2026
Dave Hulays named CFO of Hershey Company, effective September 2, 2026. Succeeds Steve Voskuil in the chief financial officer role. Hulays served as Senior Vice President, Finance prior to appointment. Brings nearly 30 years of experience from Hershey and Procter & Gamble.
Hershey narrows FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance to $7.89-$8.17, up from $7.77-$8.19. The revised midpoint of $8.03 beats the $7.97 analyst estimate, reflecting higher confidence in baseline earnings and tighter operational visibility for the fiscal year.
3mo ago
31Jul
Hershey stock drops 2% as volume slide overshadows earnings beat
Hershey Company reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.90, beating estimates, with net sales rising 6.6% to $2.787 billion. Despite raising full-year guidance, shares dropped 2.18% due to an 8-point volume decline driven by price elasticity in key segments.
