Key Metrics
MARKET CAP
$46.94B
P/E RATIO
53.5
BETA
0.17
Less volatile
DIV YIELD
2.51%
52W HIGH
$234.87
52W LOW
$150.04
VOLATILITY
36.4%
30d annualized
Price Performance
30-DAY PRICE CHART
$191.63 → $231.50+20.81%
30 days agoToday
1-YEAR PERFORMANCE
$172.71 → $231.50+34.0%
HSY | 52-week chartLast updated: 2/27/2026
Consumer Defensive Sector Context
Competitors Analysis
Compare HSY's key metrics against its main consumer defensive sector competitors.
| COMPANY | PRICE | MARKET CAP | SECTOR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HSY(You are here) | $231.50 | $46.94B | Consumer Defensive | — |
| PG | $163.75 | $383.25B | Consumer Defensive | VIEW → |
| KO | $80.50 | $346.28B | Consumer Defensive | VIEW → |
| PEP | $167.58 | $229.14B | Consumer Defensive | VIEW → |
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Technical Analysis
Hershey Company is currently trading at $231.50, which is 1.4% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.17, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.
RSI (14)NEUTRAL
30-DAY TRENDBULLISH
VOLUME1.4M(Below avg)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HSY a good buy right now?
Hershey Company trades at 53.5x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is High based on 36.4% volatility.
Does HSY pay dividends?
Yes, Hershey Company offers a dividend yield of 2.51%. This translates to approximately $5.81 per share annually.
How volatile is HSY?
With 30-day annualized volatility of 36.4% and beta of 0.17,HSY is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.
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OPEN TERMINALLast updated: 2/27/2026, 2:03:48 PM