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The Hershey Company (HSY) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

47.450.76+1.63%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, HSY PE ratio is 47.45, up +1.63% on
All-time High
HSY PE ratio is currently -12.74% below its historical high of 54.38 set on
1-Year High
HSY PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 54.38 on
1-Year Low
HSY PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 18.66 on
1-Year Change
HSY PE ratio is up +134.67% over the past 365 days
Sector rank
HSY PE ratio is higher than 88.72% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

HSY Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio47.45+1.6%-12.5%+13.0%+13.3%+134.7%+53.7%+100.6%
Price$206.19+1.6%-12.5%+13.0%+13.3%+25.8%-18.9%+29.9%
TTM Revenue$11.69B+1.8%+1.8%+4.4%+12.2%+43.5%
TTM EPS$4.35-35.0%-35.0%-60.1%-45.4%-28.8%
9.02+1.7%-12.5%+13.0%+13.3%+0.2%-40.0%-38.0%
3.58+1.7%-12.5%+13.3%+13.3%-8.7%-26.0%-8.4%
$46.62B+1.5%-11.4%+11.5%+11.8%-0.7%-17.6%+27.9%
22.39+1.4%-11.4%+11.5%+11.7%+22.0%+10.1%+33.4%
Market Cap$42B+1.6%-12.5%+13.0%+13.3%-0.9%-19.6%+27.3%

Highs

HSY PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M54.24-12.5%
3M54.38-12.7%
6M54.38-12.7%
1Y54.38-12.7%
3Y54.38-12.7%
5Y54.38-12.7%
All54.38-12.7%

Lows

HSY PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M46.69+1.6%
3M41.26+15.0%
6M24.28+95.4%
1Y18.66+154.3%
3Y13.28+257.3%
5Y13.28+257.3%
All11.62+308.4%

History

DateValueChange
47.45+13.3%
41.88+169.5%
15.54-24.5%
20.59-29.2%
29.09+6.9%
27.21+9.1%
24.94-7.5%
26.95+40.2%
19.22-38.0%
30.98+0.0%
30.97-19.4%
38.42+39.2%
27.60+2.5%
26.93+7.9%
24.95+10.5%
22.58+6.0%
21.30+13.2%
18.81-26.3%
25.51-40.1%
42.62+101.1%
DateValueChange
21.19-25.3%
28.38+18.1%
24.04+9.9%
21.87-4.7%
22.94-49.2%
45.13+69.7%
26.60+82.2%
14.60-44.8%
26.46-4.7%
27.77+11.1%
25.00+31.5%
19.01-15.9%
22.61-1.3%
22.90+31.5%
17.41-4.3%
18.19+16.4%
15.63-17.2%
18.88+36.5%
13.83-34.0%
20.97-

FAQ

  • What is the current PE ratio of HSY?

    As of today, HSY PE ratio is 47.45

  • What is HSY PE ratio 1-year high?

    HSY PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 54.38 on February 27, 2026

  • What is HSY PE ratio 1-year low?

    HSY PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 18.66 on May 21, 2025

  • What is 1-year change in HSY PE ratio?

    HSY PE ratio is up +134.67% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in HSY PE ratio?

    HSY PE ratio is up +53.66% over the past 3 years

  • How far is HSY PE ratio from its all-time high?

    HSY PE ratio is currently -12.74% below its historical high of 54.38 set on February 27, 2026

  • How does HSY PE ratio rank versus sector peers?

    HSY PE ratio is higher than 88.72% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PE Ratio Formula

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Data Sources & References

  1. HSY Official Website www.thehersheycompany.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026005604/0001628280-26-005604-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026005604/0001628280-26-005604-index.htm
  4. HSY Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/HSY
  5. HSY Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/hsy