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The Hershey Company (HSY)
158.29  -5.4 (-3.3%)    05-16 13:04
Open: 161.1
High: 162.32
Volume: 1,164,713
  
Pre. Close: 163.69
Low: 155.855
Market Cap: 32,070(M)
Technical analysis
2025-05-16 12:47:35 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  193.33 1-year :  200.31
Resists First :  165.52 Second :  171.5
Pivot price 165.74
Supports First :  155.85 Second :  129.67
MAs MA(5) :  162.8 MA(20) :  165.69
MA(100) :  164.58 MA(250) :  178.96
MACD MACD :  -1.1 Signal :  -0.3
%K %D K(14,3) :  16 D(3) :  22.7
RSI RSI(14): 37.6
52-week High :  209.64 Low :  140.13
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ HSY ] has closed below the lower bollinger band by 7.1%. Although price has broken the lower band and a downside breakout is possible; the most likely direction for [ HSY ] is to continue within current trading range. Bollinger Bands are 24.5% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 164.48 - 165.47 165.47 - 166.42
Low: 159.42 - 160.6 160.6 - 161.72
Close: 161.89 - 163.62 163.62 - 165.28
Company Description

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; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, meat snacks, bars and snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and protein bars. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Headline News

Thu, 15 May 2025
The Hershey Company: The Outlook Is Sour (Technical Analysis) (NYSE:HSY) - Seeking Alpha

Thu, 15 May 2025
Deutsche Bank AG Purchases 44,955 Shares of The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) - MarketBeat

Wed, 14 May 2025
The Hershey Company (HSY): Among the Best Dividend Growth Stocks with High Yields - Insider Monkey

Wed, 14 May 2025
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Hershey's (NYSE:HSY) Soft Earnings - Yahoo Finance

Wed, 14 May 2025
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC Invests $314,000 in The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) - MarketBeat

Tue, 13 May 2025
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Buys Shares of The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) - MarketBeat

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Consumer Defensive
Industry:
Food Confectioners
Shares Out 148 (M)
Shares Float 145 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.3 (%)
Held by Institutions 86.8 (%)
Shares Short 8,220 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 8,470 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 8.13
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 23.12
Profit Margin 15.3 %
Operating Margin 13.9 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 10.9 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 37.4 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth -13.9 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 30.94
Sales Per Share 72.64
EBITDA (p.s.) 18.78
Qtrly Earnings Growth -71.7 %
Operating Cash Flow 2,360 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 1,250 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 19.4
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 6.82
Price to Sales 2.17
Price to Cash Flow 9.89
Stock Dividends
Dividend 1.37
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.8%
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