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Also trades as: 0J4X.L (LSE) · $vol 0M · HSY.BA (BUE) · $vol 0M

HSY Short Interest

The Hershey Company
1W: -3.0% 1M: +0.0% 3M: -10.6% YTD: -9.2% 1Y: -7.6% 3Y: -7.9% 5Y: +1.6%
$164.51
-3.72 (-2.21%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±4.2%
$156 $163 $170 $177 $184
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Food Confectioners · Tech Score Neutral · Power 57 · $33.1B mcap · 197M float · 0.820% daily turnover · Short 71% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 82% of companies Debt: 14.5% 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%), The Hershey Company would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $5.61B against a stock market value of $33.05B.
Distance to default 10.08 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-28, debt counted $2.76B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 27.5%; Altman Z 4.10. 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.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
69.3%
Short Ratio
of total volume
61.9%
20-Day Avg
56.4%
50-Day Avg
▲ Rising
5-Day Trend
0.6M
Short Volume
0.8M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 548,278 785,149 69.8%
NYSE 16,666 28,952 57.6%
BATS 569 1,882 30.2%

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