The Hershey Company Common Stock (HSY)
Consumer Defensive › Sugar & Confectionery Products
Price History
Feb 9, 2026 — Aug 11, 2026Investment Snapshot
- Trading 211% above Graham Number — above intrinsic value estimate
- Piotroski F-Score 4/9 — moderate financial health
- Strong ROE of 26.6% with 10.5% net margin
The Hershey Company Common Stock (HSY) is a Consumer Defensive company operating in Sugar & Confectionery Products, listed on the NYSE , with a market capitalisation of $35.2 billion . Key value metrics: P/E ratio 28.6, P/B ratio 7.60, Piotroski F-Score 4 out of 9 (moderate financial health) .
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Key Metrics
Current vs 5-Year Average
Based on 5 years of SEC filingsRevenue & Net Income
Financial Statements
| Metric | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Gross Profit | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Operating Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Net Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| EBITDA | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Assets | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Liabilities | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
The Hershey Company Common Stock — Fundamental Analysis Summary
The Hershey Company Common Stock (HSY) is currently trading 211% above its Graham Number of $55.89, suggesting the market price exceeds Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value estimate. The stock carries an elevated trailing P/E ratio of 28.6x.
On financial health, HSY shows a moderate Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and strong return on equity of 26.6% (sector average: 6.4%), and elevated leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12.
StockPik's composite Value Score for HSY is 49/100 — reflecting current market or financial concerns. The score is built from ten fundamental signals: P/E, P/B, PEG ratio, P/S ratio, return on equity, gross margin, debt-to-equity, current ratio, dividend yield, and Piotroski F-Score.
HSY reports a moderate gross margin of 37.0% (sector average: 28.3%) and a solid operating margin of 16.3%.
HSY shows revenue growing at 4% year-over-year, with earnings declining at 60%.