HSY - The Hershey Company
| Previous Close | 128.90 |
| Open | 128.90 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 129.29 x 900 |
| Day's Range | 128.77 - 129.47 |
| 52 Week Range | 89.29 - 129.67 |
| Volume | 914,184 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,160,574 |
| Market Cap | 26.998B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 0.12 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 24.04 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.38 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 24, 2019 - Jul 29, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.89 (2.31%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-05-23 |
| 1y Target Est | 116.86 |
- American City Business Journals•12 hours ago
Hershey's 1st café is a sweet topping to $15M Independence Visitor Center refresh
The Independence Visitor Center completed its $15 million with something sweet — a new café concept from The Hershey Company.
- GlobeNewswire•20 hours ago
Hershey Showcases 125 Years of Brand Relevance at 2019 Sweets & Snacks Expo
The Hershey Company (HSY), celebrating 125 years as a category management and snacks leader, will spotlight its ongoing commitment to consumer relevance at the National Confectioner’s Association’s 2019 Sweets & Snacks Expo, May 21-23 in Chicago. As Hershey embarks on its next 125 years, visitors to the company’s booth (#1601) can sample new product offerings from Reese’s, Hershey’s and KIT KAT® that spotlight how the company is meeting new snacking occasions and discover actionable snacks retail insights to win over valuable shoppers. For 125 years, Hershey has endured in the confectionery industry.
GuruFocus.com•3 days agoInsiders Roundup: vTv Therapeutics, The Hershey
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- InvestorPlace•6 days ago
Meet Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Emoji Bar
Hershey's (NYSE:HSY) is making changes to its classic milk chocolate bar by adding emoji.Source: mhiguera via FlickrThis change will have the chocolate company stamping its milk chocolate bars with emoji instead of its name. This will mark the first time in the 125-year history of the company that it has made a change to the chocolate treat.Hershey's milk chocolate emoji bars will be available for a limited amount of time this summer. The bars will feature a variety of different emoji on them. This will have it offering chocolate bars with 26 different emoji across six emoji packaging designs.InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading TipsHershey's says that the special milk chocolate emoji bars will be available throughout the summer and in the months leading up to the next school season. It also notes that customers will be able to buy the bars in both standard size and snack size options."Our classic Hershey's bars were made to be shared with others," Kriston Ohm, Senior Manager of the Hershey's brand, said in a statement. "By adding an emoji design to each pip of chocolate, we hope that parents and kids are inspired to share a chocolate emoji and make a connection with someone new." * 10 Retirement Stocks That Won't Wilt in a Bear Market Hershey's notes that it worked together with both parents and children to chose the emoji that show up on the milk chocolate bars. It says the chosen emoji are meant to help spark conversation. More From InvestorPlace * 4 Top American Penny Pot Stocks (Buy Before June 21) * 10 Retirement Stocks That Won't Wilt in a Bear Market * 5 Consumer Stocks Ready to Push Higher * 3 of the Best ETFs to Buy for a Play on Gold Stocks As of this writing, William White did not hold a position in any of the aforementioned securities.Compare Brokers The post Meet Hershey's Milk Chocolate Emoji Bar appeared first on InvestorPlace.
- GlobeNewswire•6 days ago
Hershey’s Unwrapped to Open This Month at Hershey’s Chocolate World
Looking for something new to do with the entire family this Summer? Hershey’s Chocolate World in Hershey, PA just announced Hershey’s Unwrapped, a new, fully immersive, interactive experience that will take families on a fun chocolate tasting journey. Hershey’s fans will be greeted by a quirky Professor who welcomes them into a theatrical show designed to tickle taste buds and practice utilizing their senses before introducing them to Doc Chocolate, a seasoned chocolatier.
- GlobeNewswire•7 days ago
Hershey’s to Launch Limited-Edition Chocolate Bar Featuring Emojis
The Hershey’s brand came up with a new way to satisfy America’s love for emojis. For the first time in The Hershey Company’s 125-year history, the iconic Hershey’s brand is changing the look of its original milk chocolate bar and transforming each piece to include an emoji. “Our classic Hershey’s bars were made to be shared with others,” said Kriston Ohm, senior manager, Hershey’s brand.
- GlobeNewswire•7 days ago
Hershey Highlights Progress in Key Areas of Deforestation, Sustainable Cocoa and Human Rights in 2018 Sustainability Report
The Hershey Company (HSY) today released its latest Shared Goodness Report, highlighting progress made on sustainability issues where Hershey can have an impact. Since announcing its Shared Goodness Promise sustainability strategy last year, the company has made significant strides in areas such as deforestation, sustainable cocoa sourcing and human rights. In 2018, Hershey announced a number of new initiatives that align with the company’s four key sustainability focus areas: Shared Futures, Shared Communities, Shared Business and Shared Planet.
- Zacks•13 days ago
Here's Why Hershey (HSY) Looks Tempting Post Q1 Earnings
Hershey (HSY) continues to benefit from Margin for Growth initiative and the Amplify buyout.
- Moody's•13 days ago
Hershey Company (The) -- Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Hershey Company (The)
Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has completed a periodic review of the ratings of Hershey Company (The) and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was conducted through a portfolio review in which Moody's reassessed the appropriateness of the ratings in the context of the relevant principal methodology(ies), recent developments, and a comparison of the financial and operating profile to similarly rated peers. This publication does not announce a credit rating action and is not an indication of whether or not a credit rating action is likely in the near future.
- Markit•14 days ago
See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Hershey Co.
Hershey Co NYSE:HSYView full report here! Summary * Perception of the company's creditworthiness is negative * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows but are weakening * Bearish sentiment is low Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for HSY with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NegativeETF activity is negative and may be weakening. The net inflows of $3.04 billion over the last one-month into ETFs that hold HSY are among the lowest of the last year and appear to be slowing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NeutralAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Consumer Goods sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however. Credit worthinessCredit default swap | NegativeThe current level displays a negative indicator. HSY credit default swap spreads are near their highest levels for the past 1 year, which indicates the market's more negative perception of the company's credit worthiness.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.
- Zacks•18 days ago
B&G Foods (BGS) Q1 Earnings & Sales Decline Y/Y, Stock Down
B&G Foods (BGS) grapples with input cost inflation in Q1. Also, sale of Pirate Brands business hurts the company's performance, while contributions from McCann's offer respite.
- Market Realist•19 days ago
Kellogg Reports Mixed Q1 Results, Earnings Remain Pressured
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Market Realist•20 days agoAnalyzing Mondelēz’s Q1 Earnings Beat
Mondelēz: Improved Base Business Supported Q1 Earnings Beat(Continued from Prior Part)Earnings beat the expectationsMondelēz (MDLZ) posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings. The company’s adjusted EPS of $0.65 beat analysts’
Market Realist•20 days agoMondelēz: Strength in Emerging Markets Drove Organic Sales
Mondelēz: Improved Base Business Supported Q1 Earnings Beat(Continued from Prior Part)Currency headwinds limited growthMondelēz (MDLZ) posted net revenues of $6.54 billion, which fell short of analysts’ estimate of $6.55 billion and decreased
- Motley Fool•20 days ago
Hershey Finds Its Sweet Spot in Q1
Confectioner beats expectations on strength of its non-candy acquisitions.
- Motley Fool•21 days ago
What Hershey Wants Investors to Know
Here are some highlights from the chocolate giant's latest earnings call.
- Investopedia•21 days ago
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Yahoo Finance Video•22 days ago'TOP SECRET': Kit Kat unveils first new flavor in nearly a decade
The Kit Kat bar is getting a new look, the minty chocolatey kind.
- Zacks•22 days ago
Here's Why Hershey (HSY) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
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- Zacks•22 days ago
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- Market Realist•22 days ago
How Analysts Reacted to Hershey’s Q1 Beat
Key Takeaways from Hershey’s First Quarter(Continued from Prior Part)Target price increased Hershey’s (HSY) stronger-than-expected first-quarter sales and earnings prompted some analysts to raise their price target for its stock. Credit Suisse
- Market Realist•24 days ago
What Drove Hershey’s Double-Digit EPS Growth?
Key Takeaways from Hershey’s First Quarter(Continued from Prior Part)Earnings surpass estimatesIn the first quarter, Hershey’s (HSY) adjusted EPS rose 12.8% YoY (year-over-year) to $1.59, beating analysts’ estimate of $1.47. Hershey’s
- Thomson Reuters StreetEvents•24 days ago
Edited Transcript of HSY earnings conference call or presentation 25-Apr-19 12:30pm GMT
Q1 2019 Hershey Co Earnings Call
- Yahoo Finance Video•24 days ago
Kit Kat unveils first new flavor in nearly a decade
Kit Kat is launching a brand new flavor called "Kit Kat Duos" that tastes like mint and dark chocolate. Yahoo Finance's Zack Guzman & Sibile Marcellus, along with Independent Women's Forum and Former Congresswoman (R-NY) Nan Hayworth taste-test the sweet treat.
