HSY
The Hershey Company
Confectioners · Consumer Defensive · United States
186.12
close · 2026-08-13
value
11
cheaper than peers11
quality
83
stronger fundamentals83
ranked against
Consumer Defensive
value
quality
103 peerssector comparison
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| EV to EBITDA | 15.40× | 30 |
| forward P/E | 18.86× | 28 |
| price to sales | 3.01× | 15 |
| price to book | 8.20× | 13 |
4 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| return on equity | 32.8% | 89 |
| operating margin | 23.1% | 89 |
| revenue growth | 6.6% | 61 |
| debt to equity | 129.8% | 26 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $37B |
| free cash flow | $1.74B |
| employees | 17,550 |
| first trade | 1980-03-17 |
| next earnings | 2026-07-30 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-08-07 |