NYSE •
Consumer Defensive •
Confectioners •
Quote as of 05/26/2026 16:00
Company Profile
IndustryConfectioners
SectorConsumer Defensive
ExchangeNYSE
Market Capitalization39,510 mln
Float146 mln
Earnings Date07/23/2026
EPS
5.38
Stretched
P / E
35.52
Overvalued
Piotroski F-Score
4
/ 9
Borderline
Beneish M-Score
-2.77
Likely reliable
1-Year Forecast
217
Modest upside
Relative Strength
71
/ 100
Outperforming
Business Description
Founded over a century ago in Hershey, Pennsylvania, The Hershey Company is one of the world's leading makers of sweet and savory foods, selling products across roughly 65 countries. Its portfolio spans beloved chocolate and candy brands like Hershey's, Reese's, and Kit Kat, alongside snack and pantry staples such as SkinnyPop popcorn, Dot's Pretzels, and baking ingredients. The company reaches consumers through a wide range of retail partners, from grocery chains and convenience stores to wholesale clubs and vending operators.
