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Hershey Company (The)

$178.08
+0.65 (+0.37%)today

Valuation & earnings

P/E ratio
20.14
Forward P/E
18.79
EPS (ttm)
$8.84
Forward EPS
$9.48
Price/book
7.34
PEG ratio
0.89
Dividend yield
3.26%
Payout ratio
64.77%

Financials (ttm)

Revenue (ttm)
12.3B
Revenue growth
3%
Profit margin
14.63%
Return on equity
38%
Total cash
676.7M
Total debt
5.4B

Earnings (EPS)

QuarterEstimateActualSurprise
Dec 31, 20251.41.71+21.77%
Mar 31, 20262.042.35+14.93%
Jun 30, 20261.431.9+33.09%
Sep 30, 20262.112.64+25.08%

Next earnings date: Oct 29, 2026

Analyst view

Consensus ratingHold23 analysts
Strong buy 2Buy 5Hold 15Sell 1
12-month price targetsImplied upside: +1.59%
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Dividends

Dividend yield
3.26%
Dividend (annual)
$5.81
Ex-dividend date
Nov 16, 2026

Recent payments

Aug 14, 2026 · $1.45May 15, 2026 · $1.45Feb 17, 2026 · $1.45Nov 17, 2025 · $1.37Aug 15, 2025 · $1.37

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