Financials The Hershey Company

Equities

HSY

US4278661081

Food Processing

Market Closed - Nyse 04:00:02 2024-05-17 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
207 USD -0.54% Intraday chart for The Hershey Company +1.10% +11.05%

Valuation

Fiscal Period: December 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Capitalization 1 30,707 31,707 39,856 47,491 38,127 41,870 - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 34,480 35,165 44,555 51,818 42,539 46,328 46,235 45,848
P/E ratio 26.9 x 24.9 x 27.2 x 29.1 x 20.6 x 21.2 x 21 x 19.5 x
Yield 2.03% 2.07% 1.76% 1.67% 2.39% 2.64% 2.72% 2.87%
Capitalization / Revenue 3.85 x 3.89 x 4.44 x 4.56 x 3.41 x 3.65 x 3.52 x 3.39 x
EV / Revenue 4.32 x 4.31 x 4.97 x 4.97 x 3.81 x 4.04 x 3.89 x 3.71 x
EV / EBITDA 17.4 x 16.5 x 18.8 x 18.6 x 13.6 x 15.1 x 14.7 x 13.9 x
EV / FCF 23.9 x 28 x 28.1 x 28.7 x 27.4 x 24.2 x 23.4 x 20.2 x
FCF Yield 4.19% 3.58% 3.56% 3.49% 3.65% 4.13% 4.27% 4.95%
Price to Book 17.7 x 14.3 x 14.6 x 14.5 x 9.34 x 9.03 x 8.39 x 7.28 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 208,921 208,144 206,004 205,083 204,498 202,229 - -
Reference price 2 147.0 152.3 193.5 231.6 186.4 207.0 207.0 207.0
Announcement Date 1/30/20 2/4/21 2/3/22 2/2/23 2/8/24 - - -
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Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: December 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net sales 1 7,986 8,150 8,971 10,419 11,165 11,460 11,882 12,343
EBITDA 1 1,979 2,125 2,369 2,784 3,119 3,072 3,147 3,298
EBIT 1 1,688 1,830 2,054 2,405 2,699 2,641 2,672 2,806
Operating Margin 21.14% 22.46% 22.89% 23.09% 24.17% 23.05% 22.49% 22.73%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 1,381 1,495 1,797 1,917 2,172 2,324 2,347 2,475
Net income 1 1,150 1,279 1,478 1,645 1,862 1,993 1,994 2,088
Net margin 14.4% 15.69% 16.47% 15.79% 16.68% 17.39% 16.78% 16.92%
EPS 2 5.460 6.110 7.110 7.960 9.060 9.788 9.851 10.60
Free Cash Flow 1 1,446 1,258 1,587 1,808 1,552 1,913 1,974 2,270
FCF margin 18.1% 15.44% 17.69% 17.36% 13.9% 16.69% 16.61% 18.39%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA) 73.03% 59.2% 66.99% 64.95% 49.76% 62.28% 62.72% 68.82%
FCF Conversion (Net income) 125.75% 98.38% 107.41% 109.94% 83.37% 95.98% 98.96% 108.67%
Dividend per Share 2 2.990 3.154 3.410 3.874 4.456 5.474 5.636 5.935
Announcement Date 1/30/20 2/4/21 2/3/22 2/2/23 2/8/24 - - -
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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: December 2021 Q4 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2023 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2024 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2025 Q1 2025 Q2
Net sales 1 2,326 2,666 2,373 2,728 2,652 2,988 2,490 3,030 2,657 3,253 2,342 3,062 2,816 3,249 2,505
EBITDA 1 558.8 798.9 620.8 709.5 655.2 928.8 672.4 856.7 660.9 968.7 543.3 853.2 708.2 939.7 594
EBIT 1 475.7 707.9 526.9 615.3 555.3 830.6 570.9 753.4 544.2 861 443.3 740.6 597.9 824.4 487.6
Operating Margin 20.45% 26.55% 22.21% 22.55% 20.94% 27.8% 22.92% 24.86% 20.48% 26.47% 18.92% 24.19% 21.23% 25.38% 19.47%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 342.9 677.4 403.5 473.1 363.1 759.3 439.5 653.4 319.7 986.3 352.5 646.1 470.4 759.4 399
Net income 1 335.6 533.5 315.6 399.5 396.3 587.2 407 518.6 349 797.5 312.1 549.5 467.4 618.8 352.8
Net margin 14.43% 20.01% 13.3% 14.64% 14.94% 19.65% 16.34% 17.11% 13.14% 24.52% 13.32% 17.95% 16.6% 19.05% 14.09%
EPS 2 1.620 2.570 1.530 1.940 1.920 2.850 1.980 2.520 1.700 3.890 1.356 2.696 2.319 3.062 1.620
Dividend per Share 2 0.9010 0.9010 0.9010 1.036 1.036 1.036 1.036 1.192 1.192 1.370 1.356 1.441 1.441 1.435 1.418
Announcement Date 2/3/22 4/28/22 7/28/22 11/4/22 2/2/23 4/27/23 7/27/23 10/26/23 2/8/24 5/3/24 - - - - -
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Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: December 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net Debt 1 3,773 3,459 4,700 4,327 4,412 4,458 4,365 3,978
Net Cash position 1 - - - - - - - -
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 1.906 x 1.628 x 1.984 x 1.554 x 1.415 x 1.451 x 1.387 x 1.206 x
Free Cash Flow 1 1,446 1,258 1,587 1,808 1,552 1,913 1,974 2,270
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity) 77.3% 66.1% 59.8% 58.1% 53.3% 44.7% 42.6% 42.1%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets) 15.4% 15.2% 15.3% 16.5% 17.2% 15.4% 15.1% 15.6%
Assets 1 7,475 8,390 9,672 9,981 10,794 12,947 13,214 13,387
Book Value Per Share 2 8.280 10.70 13.30 16.00 20.00 22.90 24.70 28.40
Cash Flow per Share 2 8.370 8.120 10.00 11.30 11.30 13.50 13.90 14.80
Capex 1 318 442 496 519 771 658 528 517
Capex / Sales 3.98% 5.42% 5.53% 4.99% 6.91% 5.74% 4.45% 4.19%
Announcement Date 1/30/20 2/4/21 2/3/22 2/2/23 2/8/24 - - -
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EPS & Dividend

Year-on-year evolution of the PER

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
B-
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
207 USD
Average target price
206.4 USD
Spread / Average Target
-0.29%
Consensus
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