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The Hershey Company (HSY) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

44.070.14-0.32%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, HSY PE ratio is 44.07, down -0.32% on
All-time High
HSY PE ratio is currently -18.96% 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 +118.82% over the past 365 days
Sector rank
HSY PE ratio is higher than 86.47% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

HSY Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio44.07-0.3%-10.4%-0.1%+5.2%+118.8%+32.8%+86.4%
Price$191.48-0.3%-10.4%-0.1%+5.2%+17.3%-29.9%+20.6%
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%
8.37-0.4%-10.5%-0.1%+5.2%+18.6%-48.2%-42.5%
3.32-0.3%-10.5%0.0%+5.1%+7.8%-36.1%-15.1%
$43.62B-0.3%-9.4%-0.1%+4.6%+15.2%-27.8%+19.7%
20.95-0.3%-9.4%-0.1%+4.5%+41.5%-3.5%+24.8%
Market Cap$39B-0.3%-10.4%-0.1%+5.2%+17.3%-30.5%+18.1%

Highs

HSY PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M49.19-10.4%
3M54.38-19.0%
6M54.38-19.0%
1Y54.38-19.0%
3Y54.38-19.0%
5Y54.38-19.0%
All54.38-19.0%

Lows

HSY PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M43.41+1.5%
3M43.41+1.5%
6M24.28+81.5%
1Y18.66+136.2%
3Y13.28+231.8%
5Y13.28+231.8%
All11.62+279.3%

History

DateValueChange
44.07+5.2%
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 44.07

  • 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 +118.82% year-over-year

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

    HSY PE ratio is up +32.82% over the past 3 years

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

    HSY PE ratio is currently -18.96% 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 86.47% 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