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Hershey (HSY)
A mixed picture - strengths and real weaknesses - 19 of 36 checks passed.
Latest close : $173.15, -1.1% on the day; -25.6% from the 52-week high. Refreshed every trading night.
Full analysis: report · all charts. Financial statements are computed from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings, current to . The share price and everything built on it (market cap, multiples, yields, the Value and Trend checks) are refreshed every trading night; this page shows the close of . Not investment advice.
Key figures
| Share price (delayed close) | $173.15 |
| Market cap | $34.8B |
| 52-week range | $157.56 - $232.65 |
| P/E | 23.4x |
| P/E, own median | - |
| P/S | 2.9x |
| Free cash flow yield | 6.4% |
| Dividend yield | 3.1% |
| Revenue (TTM) | $12.2B |
| Net income (TTM) | $1.5B |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $2.2B |
| Gross margin | 38.4% |
| Operating margin | 17.8% |
| Return on equity | 32.6% |
| Revenue growth (1y) | +7.7% |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) | +3.9% |
| Debt / equity | 1.14x |
| Cash & short-term investments | $791M |
| Shares outstanding | - |
The score: 19 of 36 checks passed
Six chapters, six pass/fail checks each. Five are computed from the filings; Trend is price behaviour, and says so.
Is HSY stock cheap or expensive right now?
Value · 2 of 6 checks passed. Expensive against its own history and its sector - you're paying up for what you get. chapter →
Is Hershey still growing?
Growth · 3 of 6 checks passed. Growing, but with caveats - revenue +7.7% over the last year. chapter →
Does Hershey make real money?
Quality · 5 of 6 checks passed. Rare profitability: margins and returns on capital are well above its peers. chapter →
Can Hershey survive a bad year?
Health · 4 of 6 checks passed. Financially sound overall, with one or two things worth watching. chapter →
What does Hershey hand back to shareholders?
Shareholder returns · 5 of 6 checks passed. Owners are paid reliably and affordably, and the share count is not eroding their stake. chapter →
Which way is HSY trending?
Trend analysis · 0 of 6 checks passed. The market is voting against it right now - a falling trend on most measures. chapter →
Are insiders buying or selling HSY?
Open-market buys: $0.00 · sells: $28M, across the recent Form 4 filings. detail →
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Method: figures computed deterministically from SEC EDGAR XBRL (companyfacts, frames, financial-statement-and-notes datasets, Form 4); prices delayed end-of-day. Scores count transparent pass/fail checks. Missing data is shown as missing, never estimated. Last changed . © TenQ - cite with a link to this page.