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The Hershey Company is a global confectionery company. The Company produces chocolate, snack and chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery. It operates through two segments: North America and International and Other. Its product offerings include chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products; snack items such as popcorn, protein bars and cookies, spreads, bars and snack bites/mixes, and meat snacks; and pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages. North America segment includes its operations in in the United States and Canada. International and Other segment includes its operations outside of North America. The Company offers its products under various brands, such as Hershey’s, Reese’s, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Lancaster, Payday and Rolo.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)7.95bn
- Net income in USD1.07bn
- Incorporated1927
- Employees14.52k
- LocationHershey Co19 EAST CHOCOLATE AVENUEEXTERNAL RPTG & COMPLIANCEHERSHEY 17033United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (717) 534-4200
- Fax+1 (302) 655-5049
- Websitehttps://www.thehersheycompany.com/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| Campbell Soup Company | 7.56bn | 430.00m | 15.40bn | 19.00k | 36.04 | 5.98 | 21.12 | 2.04 | 1.41 | 5.05 | 24.95 | 8.53 | 0.5709 | 6.12 | 10.69 | 397,947.40 | 3.25 | 6.61 | 4.37 | 9.42 | 34.66 | 36.01 | 5.69 | 8.82 | 0.6164 | 3.03 | 0.7218 | 63.87 | 22.55 | -0.3925 | -20.40 | -9.52 | 2.05 | 2.33 |
| Conagra Brands Inc | 11.05bn | 840.10m | 18.44bn | 16.50k | 22.01 | 2.34 | 15.93 | 1.67 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 22.63 | 16.17 | 0.4966 | 5.38 | 13.06 | 669,963.60 | 3.45 | 3.13 | 3.95 | 3.74 | 28.19 | 28.72 | 6.95 | 5.28 | 0.4587 | 3.68 | 0.5508 | 71.63 | 15.89 | 4.12 | 23.51 | 13.92 | 9.33 | -3.20 |
| Kellogg Company | 13.47bn | 1.09bn | 23.76bn | 31.00k | 21.81 | 10.16 | 14.95 | 1.76 | 3.18 | 3.18 | 39.28 | 6.82 | 0.7239 | 7.44 | 9.52 | 434,580.70 | 5.99 | 5.80 | 8.81 | 8.36 | 31.96 | 35.34 | 8.27 | 7.05 | 0.557 | 14.22 | 0.7126 | 75.78 | 0.2288 | -1.41 | -27.55 | 8.72 | 0.1371 | 3.53 |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. | 42.61bn | 1.82bn | 23.94bn | 141.00k | 13.12 | 1.61 | 8.01 | 0.5618 | 5.01 | 5.01 | 117.46 | 40.71 | 1.25 | 9.35 | 18.87 | 302,191.50 | 5.36 | 6.74 | 6.30 | 7.96 | 11.54 | 11.99 | 4.29 | 4.44 | 0.8856 | 6.03 | 0.445 | 19.95 | 5.87 | 2.45 | 0.099 | 18.54 | 14.78 | 37.97 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Co | 64.31bn | 1.81bn | 24.70bn | 38.10k | 13.82 | 1.28 | 8.82 | 0.3841 | 3.22 | 3.14 | 114.12 | 34.70 | 1.48 | 7.54 | 25.64 | 1,687,822.00 | 4.17 | 3.69 | 5.90 | 5.45 | 6.70 | 6.09 | 2.82 | 2.36 | 1.12 | -- | 0.3211 | 47.86 | 0.4896 | -4.45 | -20.20 | -8.80 | -1.52 | 7.84 |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated | 5.43bn | 744.40m | 26.87bn | 12.40k | 36.38 | 7.36 | 31.11 | 4.95 | 5.54 | 5.55 | 40.41 | 27.40 | 0.5215 | 3.89 | 11.76 | 437,669.30 | 6.75 | 6.74 | 8.10 | 8.68 | 40.89 | 39.86 | 12.94 | 10.39 | 0.4957 | 6.88 | 0.5393 | 47.20 | 0.8411 | 4.73 | 10.97 | 9.87 | 5.53 | 9.03 |
| Hershey Co | 7.95bn | 1.07bn | 30.38bn | 14.52k | 28.63 | 17.32 | 22.40 | 3.82 | 5.10 | 5.10 | 37.80 | 8.43 | 0.9515 | 4.53 | 14.73 | 547,327.30 | 12.77 | 13.76 | 17.64 | 21.06 | 44.22 | 45.35 | 13.42 | 11.19 | 0.8595 | 10.69 | 0.743 | 61.46 | 2.51 | 1.48 | -1.72 | 6.30 | -3.01 | 7.95 |
| General Mills, Inc. | 17.63bn | 2.18bn | 38.52bn | 35.00k | 17.73 | 4.77 | 14.19 | 2.19 | 3.56 | 3.56 | 28.74 | 13.21 | 0.5787 | 7.68 | 10.70 | 503,617.20 | 6.96 | 6.62 | 9.50 | 9.19 | 34.93 | 35.27 | 12.03 | 10.49 | 0.4932 | 6.44 | 0.6035 | 63.87 | 4.51 | -0.0042 | 24.96 | 12.30 | -8.34 | 3.25 |
| Kraft Heinz Co | 25.42bn | -192.00m | 42.34bn | 37.00k | -- | 0.8636 | 52.92 | 1.67 | -0.1577 | -0.1577 | 20.76 | 40.10 | 0.2523 | 5.78 | 12.42 | 686,945.90 | -0.1886 | -0.006 | -0.205 | -0.0065 | 33.03 | 34.78 | -0.7475 | -0.0262 | 0.7405 | 3.42 | 0.3699 | -- | -4.91 | 17.99 | 119.18 | -- | 13.99 | -- |
Data as of Aug 13 2020. Currency figures normalised to Hershey Co's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
33.00%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2020 | 12.06m | 8.18% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Mar 2020 | 11.46m | 7.77% |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2020 | 7.80m | 5.29% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLCas of 31 Mar 2020 | 5.26m | 3.57% |
| Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2020 | 2.90m | 1.97% |
| Janus Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2020 | 2.20m | 1.49% |
| Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management)as of 31 Mar 2020 | 2.07m | 1.41% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 Mar 2020 | 1.85m | 1.25% |
| APG Asset Management NVas of 31 Mar 2020 | 1.68m | 1.14% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 2019 | 1.38m | 0.94% |
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Data from 31 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
