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The Hershey Company (HSY)

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89.17 Up 1.14(1.30%) May 22, 4:00PM EDT|After Hours : 89.21 Up 0.04 (0.04%) May 22, 6:22PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:19.95B
Enterprise Value (May 23, 2013)3:21.32B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):28.96
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2014)1:22.13
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:2.58
Price/Sales (ttm):2.92
Price/Book (mrq):17.89
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.16
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:14.83
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2013
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):10.45%
Operating Margin (ttm):18.53%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):16.53%
Return on Equity (ttm):70.48%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):6.74B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):29.98
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):5.50%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.86B
EBITDA (ttm)6:1.44B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):704.19M
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.08
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):21.80%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):730.10M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):3.26
Total Debt (mrq):1.89B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):170.17
Current Ratio (mrq):1.46
Book Value Per Share (mrq):4.92
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):1.11B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):733.75M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.09
52-Week Change3:31.13%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:25.51%
52-Week High (Apr 24, 2013)3:91.99
52-Week Low (Jun 4, 2012)3:65.43
50-Day Moving Average3:88.38
200-Day Moving Average3:80.45
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,067,390
Avg Vol (10 day)3:967,850
Shares Outstanding5:223.73M
Float:150.20M
% Held by Insiders1:0.12%
% Held by Institutions1:74.20%
Shares Short (as of Apr 30, 2013)3:3.68M
Short Ratio (as of Apr 30, 2013)3:3.10
Short % of Float (as of Apr 30, 2013)3:2.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:3.75M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.68
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.90%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.64
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.90%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:2.80%
Payout Ratio4:52.00%
Dividend Date3:Jun 13, 2013
Ex-Dividend Date4:May 22, 2013
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Jun 16, 2004

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2013)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2013)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2013)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2012)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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