Consumer Goods: Food & Beverage

The Hershey Company (HSY: NYSE)

$88.80 -1.30 | -1.44%
05/20/13 - 04:00 PM ET
Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 88.80
52 Week High 91.99
52 Week Low 65.43
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 1.07
Beta (3 year) 0.09
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 14,483.42
Shares Out (Mil) 223.73
Float (Mil) 149.89
Dividend Information
Yield % 1.90
Annual Dividend 1.68
Payout Ratio 52.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 0.80
Current Ratio 1.50
LT Debt/ Equity 1.40
Total Debt / Equity 1.72
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 28.70
Price/Sales 2.95
Price/Book 18.05
Price/Cash Flow 18.00
Per Share Data
Earnings 3.09
Sales 30.12
Book Value 4.92
Cash Flow 4.95
Business Summary
Hershey Company is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing package types of chocolate and confectionery products, food and beverage enhancers and gum and mint refreshment products.
General Information
100 Crystal A Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
www.thehersheycompany.com
Industry : Food & Beverage
Sector: Consumer Goods
Employees: 12100
CEO: Mr. John P. Bilbrey
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 3.68
Previous Month (Mil) 3.75
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 3.10
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 82.00
Return on Assets 18.60
Return on Investments 34.20
Profitability
Gross Margin 47.00
EBIT Margin 17.40
Profit Margin 13.40

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