Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $149 at DA Davidson

Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $160 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Andrew Lazar lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $160.00 (from $170.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.... More

Hershey (HSY) PT Raised to $146 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow raised the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $146.00 (from $133.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.... More

Citi upgrades Hershey stock to neutral

Investing.com -- Citi upgraded Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) to "Neutral" given a more balanced risk-reward profile following the company's 2025 earnings guidance but lowered its price target to $154 from $159,... More

DA Davidson Reiterates Neutral Rating on Hershey (HSY)

DA Davidson analyst Brian Holland reiterated a Neutral rating and $164.00 price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY).

The analyst commented, HSY fourth quarter results bested expectations, though overshadowed by an initial FY25 outlook that came in below us and consensus. We don't... More

Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $146 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Ken Goldman lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $146.00 (from $151.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.... More

Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $160 at Stifel

Stifel analyst Matthew Smith lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $160.00 (from $170.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

The analyst commented, We now estimate FY25 EPS of $6.13, reflecting a nearly 35% decline. For 2026, the company is expecting EPS growth even if cocoa prices remain... More

Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $160 at Stifel

Stifel analyst Matthew Smith lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $160.00 (from $170.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.... More

Citi Upgrades Hershey (HSY) to Neutral

Citi analyst Thomas Palmer upgraded Hershey (NYSE: HSY) from Sell to Neutral with a price target of $154.00 (from $159.00).

The analyst comments: "We are upgrading the Hershey shares to Neutral. The stock is down 24% over the past 6 months, the second worst in... More

Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $156 at CFRA

CFRA analyst Arun Sundaram lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $156.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

The analyst comments "We cut our 12-month target to $156 from $200, 22x our newly initiated 2026 EPS of $7.09 (2025 slashed to $6.18 from $8.63 due to unprecedented cocoa... More

Hershey forecasts lower-than-expected 2025 profit on higher cocoa prices

(Reuters) - Hershey forecast annual profit below Wall Street estimates on Thursday as record cocoa prices weigh on the Kit Kat maker's margins.

Packaged food companies including Hershey have had to raise prices to combat high raw material costs, especially for cocoa, whose prices nearly tripled in 2024.

Lower supply for a fourth consecutive... More

Hershey shares drop premarket despite earnings beat, outlook weighed by cocoa cost

Investing.com - Shares in Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) fell 4.44% in pre-market trading on Thursday after reporting fourth-quarter earnings on that surpassed analyst expectations, but warned of significant pressure on 2025 earnings due to surging cocoa prices.

The chocolate and snack maker posted... More

Hershey Foods (HSY) Declares $1.37 Quarterly Dividend; 3.8% Yield

Hershey Foods (NYSE: HSY) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.37 per share, or $5.48 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on March 14, 2025, to stockholders of record on February 17, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of February 13, 2025.

The annual yield on the dividend is 3.8 percent.

For... More

Hershey Foods (HSY) Tops Q4 EPS by 31c; offers guidance

Hershey Foods (NYSE: HSY) reported Q4 EPS of $2.69, $0.31 better than the analyst estimate of $2.38. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.89 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.84 billion.

GUIDANCE:

Hershey Foods sees FY2025 EPS of $6.00-$6.18, versus the... More