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Hershey's has demonstrated varying returns across different time periods. The 5Y return of 37.05% provides the most comprehensive historical view. Our weighted average annual return of 4.16% gives more weight to longer-term performance. However, past performance doesn't guarantee future results, and returns can vary significantly year to year.

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Historical Returns

1Y Return
-14.89%
2Y Return
-33.50%
3Y Return
-17.34%
4Y Return
3.49%
5Y Return
37.05%
YTD Return
-1.73%
Last Updated: 2025-06-04 14:23:10

Hershey's Information

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; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels. 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, Sour Strips, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, 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 exports its products in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The Hershey Company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Business Classification

Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Confectioners

Location

Hershey, PA, United States

Company Size

18,540 employees

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