Food Confectioners · NYSE
Current Price
$217.09
Intrinsic Value
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Run a PE ratio stock valuation on The Hershey Company with auto-filled earnings data, adjustable target PE, and instant fair value estimate.
The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, meat snacks, bars and snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and protein bars. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Yield
2.00%
ROE (TTM)
19.2%
Based on trailing twelve-month data, HSY has earnings per share of N/A and trades at a PE ratio of N/A. These are key inputs for stock valuation using the PE ratio method.
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of HSY is available in the calculator. This stock valuation metric shows how much investors pay per dollar of The Hershey Company's earnings. Use MiniValuator's PE ratio calculator for detailed analysis.
Whether HSY is overvalued depends on comparing its PE ratio to industry peers, historical averages, and growth expectations. A PE ratio above the sector average may indicate overvaluation, but high-growth companies often justify higher PE ratios. Run a full stock valuation on MiniValuator to analyze.
To value HSY using PE ratio: compare its current PE to the sector average, analyze the PEG ratio for growth-adjusted stock valuation, check historical PE ranges, and estimate fair value by multiplying target PE by EPS. MiniValuator's PE ratio calculator automates this analysis.
The PEG ratio of HSY is available in the calculator. PEG ratio divides the PE ratio by the earnings growth rate — a PEG below 1.0 may suggest the stock is undervalued relative to its growth, making it a useful complementary stock valuation metric.
PE ratio provides quick relative stock valuation — how HSY compares to peers. DCF provides absolute stock valuation — what the stock is worth based on projected cash flows. For comprehensive stock valuation, use both methods together. MiniValuator offers both PE and DCF calculators.
