0J4X Stock Overview Engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. More details
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The Hershey Company Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Hershey Historical stock prices Current Share Price US$168.41 52 Week High US$211.85 52 Week Low US$166.84 Beta 0.37 1 Month Change -4.92% 3 Month Change -11.77% 1 Year Change -12.54% 3 Year Change -14.66% 5 Year Change 16.75% Change since IPO 51.62%
Recent News & Updates
The Hershey Company Announces Executive Changes Dec 11 Mondelez Reportedly Explores Hershey Acquisition Dec 10
KIT KAT Brand Debuts First-Ever Seasonal Shape: KIT KAT Santas Nov 19
Third quarter dividend of US$1.37 announced Nov 09 The Hershey Company Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.20 (vs US$2.53 in 3Q 2023) Nov 08 See more updates
The Hershey Company Announces Executive Changes Dec 11 Mondelez Reportedly Explores Hershey Acquisition Dec 10
KIT KAT Brand Debuts First-Ever Seasonal Shape: KIT KAT Santas Nov 19
Third quarter dividend of US$1.37 announced Nov 09 The Hershey Company Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.20 (vs US$2.53 in 3Q 2023) Nov 08
The Hershey Company to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Oct 10
Nutrabolt Unveils New Flavor-Packed Collaboration with The Hershey Company Sep 18
the Hershey Company Appoints Michael Del Pozzo as President of U.S. Confection, Effective September 16 Sep 06
The Hershey Company's Reese Introduces New Chocolate Lava Big Cup Aug 28
The Hershey Company Reveals Hauntingly Delicious New Flavors with Kit Kat Ghost Toast and Reese's Werewolf Tracks Aug 09
Second quarter dividend of US$1.37 announced Aug 04
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.89 (vs US$1.99 in 2Q 2023) Aug 02 The Hershey Company Updates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024
The Hershey Company(NYSE:HSY) dropped from Russell Top 200 Growth Index Jul 03
The Hershey Company to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 01, 2024 Jul 02
REESE's Brand Announces New Jumbo Cup with Even More Peanut Butter Jun 05
The Hershey Company Announces Demise of Robert M. Dutkowsky, Member of the Board of Directors May 25
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.91 (vs US$2.87 in 1Q 2023) May 03 As You Sow Files an Exempt Solicitation Statement and Request Vote for the Proposal Apr 12
The Hershey Company to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 03, 2024 Apr 10
Now 21% undervalued Apr 09
The Hershey Company, Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2024 Mar 27
Stuffed Puffs Unveils Easter Treats with Hershey's Jointly Rancher Brand Mar 06
The Hershey Company Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for 2024 Feb 20
Fourth quarter dividend of US$1.37 announced Feb 10
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$9.09 (vs US$8.00 in FY 2022) Feb 09 The Hershey Company Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024
The Hershey Company to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 08, 2024 Jan 06
Golden West Food Group, Inc. Introduces HERSHEY’S Chocolate Covered Frozen Fruit Treats Nov 21
KIT KAT® Brand Debuts A New Bakery Inspired Treat: KIT KAT® Chocolate Frosted Donut Flavored Bar Nov 17
Upcoming dividend of US$1.19 per share at 2.5% yield Nov 09
The Hershey Company Reiterates Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023 Oct 28
The Hershey Company Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on October 25, 2023 Oct 27
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.53 (vs US$1.95 in 3Q 2022) Oct 27
The Hershey Company to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 26, 2023 Oct 06
Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop Sep 29
The Hershey Company Appoints Deepak Bhatia as Chief Technology Officer and Member of its Executive Committee, Effective October 23, 2023 Sep 20
Insufficient new directors Sep 01
Upcoming dividend of US$1.19 per share at 2.1% yield Aug 10
The Hershey Company Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023 Jul 28
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.99 (vs US$1.54 in 2Q 2022) Jul 28
The Hershey Company to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023 Jul 07
Chairman recently sold US$2.6m worth of stock Jun 16
The Hershey Company's Kit Kat®? Brand Debuts New Limited-Edition Churro Flavor, A Summertime Delight May 18
Chairman recently sold US$2.7m worth of stock May 17
Upcoming dividend of US$1.04 per share at 1.5% yield May 11
First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$3.97 (vs US$2.59 in 1Q 2022) Apr 28
Chairman recently sold US$2.7m worth of stock Apr 18
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) completed the acquisition of Hershey Trust Company from Milton Hershey School Trust for approximately $240 million. Feb 17
Upcoming dividend of US$1.04 per share at 1.8% yield Feb 09 Wendy L. Schoppert Not to Stand for Re-Election as Director of The Hershey Company
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$8.00 (vs US$7.15 in FY 2021) Feb 04 The Hershey Company Declares Quarterly Dividends, Payable on March 15, 2023
The Hershey Company to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 02, 2023 Jan 06
Upcoming dividend of US$1.04 per share Nov 10
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.71 (vs US$2.16 in 3Q 2021) Nov 05 The Hershey Company Declares Quarterly Dividends, Payable on December 15, 2022
The Hershey Company to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 04, 2022 Oct 05
The Hershey Company Announces Executive Changes Sep 01
Upcoming dividend of US$1.04 per share Aug 11
Now 21% undervalued Aug 07
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.54 (vs US$1.46 in 2Q 2021) Jul 29
The Hershey Company Declares Quarterly Dividends, Payable on September 15, 2022 Jul 29 The Hershey Company to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 28, 2022 Jul 07
Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share May 12
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.59 (vs US$1.91 in 1Q 2021) May 02
The Hershey Company to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 28, 2022 Apr 06
The Hershey Company, Annual General Meeting, May 17, 2022 Feb 25 Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends, Payable on March 15, 2022 The Hershey Company Announces New Reportable Segments Feb 02
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) completed the acquisition of Dot's Pretzels, LLC. Dec 16
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) completed the acquisition of Pretzels, Inc. from Peak Rock Capital LLC. Dec 15
Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share Nov 11
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$2.22 (vs US$2.15 in 3Q 2020) Oct 29
Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share Aug 12
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.46 (vs US$1.29 in 2Q 2020) Jul 30
High number of new directors Jul 28
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) completed the acquisition of Lily's Sweets, LLC from VMG Partners and others. Jun 26
An unknown buyer acquired an unknown stake in Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker Inc. from The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY). Jun 23
Independent Director has left the company May 24
Independent Director has left the company May 24
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) entered into a merger and stock purchase agreement to acquire Lily's Sweets, LLC. May 19
Upcoming dividend of US$0.80 per share May 13
The Hershey Company Voluntarily Recalls Hershey's Chocolate Shell Topping Due to Undeclared Almonds May 06
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.91 (vs US$1.30 in 1Q 2020) May 01
The Hershey Company Raises Earnings Outlook for 2021 Apr 30 Shareholder Returns 0J4X GB Food GB Market 7D -1.1% -0.3% 0.4% 1Y -12.5% -0.8% 3.3%
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Return vs Industry: 0J4X underperformed the UK Food industry which returned -0.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 0J4X underperformed the UK Market which returned 3.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is 0J4X's price volatile compared to industry and market? 0J4X volatility 0J4X Average Weekly Movement 4.9% Food Industry Average Movement 4.0% Market Average Movement 4.7% 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market 10.4% 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market 2.6%
Stable Share Price: 0J4X has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: 0J4X's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels.
Show more The Hershey Company Fundamentals Summary How do Hershey's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? 0J4X fundamental statistics Market cap US$34.27b Earnings (TTM ) US$1.77b Revenue (TTM ) US$10.97b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) 0J4X income statement (TTM ) Revenue US$10.97b Cost of Revenue US$6.09b Gross Profit US$4.88b Other Expenses US$3.10b Earnings US$1.77b
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 29, 2024
Earnings per share (EPS) 8.77 Gross Margin 44.46% Net Profit Margin 16.17% Debt/Equity Ratio 124.1%
How did 0J4X perform over the long term?
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3.2% Current Dividend Yield
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2025/01/01 13:55 End of Day Share Price 2024/12/31 00:00 Earnings 2024/09/29 Annual Earnings 2023/12/31
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Analyst Sources The Hershey Company is covered by 44 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
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