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HSY NYSE

The Hershey Company
1W: +0.7% 1M: +1.1% 3M: -8.3% YTD: -7.2% 1Y: -6.7% 3Y: -6.1% 5Y: +4.4%
$164.48
-3.75 (-2.23%)
After Hours: $165.40 (+0.92, +0.56%)
Weekly Expected Move ±4.2%
$156 $163 $170 $177 $184
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Food Confectioners · Tech Score Buy · Power 60 · $33.8B mcap · 197M float · 0.831% daily turnover · Short 71% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 82% of companies Debt: 14.2% of company value Bonds: $40.1M held by 122 funds, 36 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.67 (down 99.0%), The Hershey Company would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $5.61B against a stock market value of $33.80B.
Distance to default 10.16 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-28, debt counted $2.76B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 27.5%; Altman Z 4.15. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Revenue Segmentation

By Product / Service

By Geography

Revenue by Segment (5-Year Trend)

Income Trends

Revenue
$11.7B +4.4% ▲
5Y CAGR: +7.5%
Gross Profit
$3.9B -26.6% ▼
5Y CAGR: +1.0%
Operating Income
$1.4B -51.1% ▼
5Y CAGR: -4.5%
Net Income
$883M -60.2% ▼
5Y CAGR: -7.1%
EPS (Diluted)
$4.34 -60.3% ▼
5Y CAGR: -6.6%
EBITDA
$1.4B -53.3% ▼
5Y CAGR: -5.7%

Profit Margins

Year-over-Year Growth

View Full Income Statement
Line ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$9.0B$10.4B$11.2B$11.2B$11.7B
YoY Growth+10.1%+16.1%+7.2%+0.3%+4.4%
Cost of Revenue$4.9B$5.9B$6.2B$5.9B$7.8B
Gross Profit$4.0B$4.5B$5.0B$5.3B$3.9B
Gross Margin45.1%43.2%44.8%47.3%33.3%
R&D Expenses$0$0$0$0$0
SG&A Expenses$2.0B$2.2B$2.4B$2.3B$2.5B
Operating Expenses$2.0B$2.2B$2.4B$2.4B$2.5B
Operating Income$2.0B$2.3B$2.6B$2.9B$1.4B
Operating Margin22.8%21.7%22.9%25.9%12.1%
Interest Expense$130M$140M$162M$174M$207M
Income Before Tax$1.8B$1.9B$2.2B$2.5B$1.2B
Tax Expense$314M$272M$310M$253M$331M
Net Income$1.5B$1.6B$1.9B$2.2B$883M
Net Margin16.5%15.8%16.7%19.8%7.6%
EPS (Diluted)$7.11$7.96$9.06$10.94$4.34
EBITDA$2.2B$2.4B$2.8B$3.1B$1.4B
Shares Outstanding208M207M206M203M203M

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