The Hershey Company

$ 191.6

Last Updated 15.10.2025

Issuer Rating

5/7

Performance

Average

Risk

Low

Recommendation

Hold

Market Cap

$ 38.39B

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$ 191.6

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Risk factor

Negligible price volatility

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Profitability factor

Very strong margins and returns

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Risks

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About

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...

Company Valuation

Greatly overvalued
1/7

Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'expensive' compared to its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, 'expensive' on EV/EBITDA

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Target Price

Neutral
4/7

The average target price of HSY is 182 and suggests 4% downside potential. Usually, this means a SELL recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to decrea

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Risks

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