The Hershey Company (HSY)
Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner Leaving Burger Giant for Hershey
One CEO is trading burgers for chocolates.
Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner jumps ship to run chocolate giant Hershey
Kirk Tanner joins the Reese's Peanut Butter Cups maker as it navigates higher tariff-related costs and still-high cocoa prices amid growing uncertainty around consumer spending.
Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner tapped to lead Hershey
Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner has been named the new chief executive of The Hershey Company. Tanner will replace Michele Buck, who is retiring after almost 20 years at Hershey, including almost eight as CEO.
Why Hershey (HSY) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
Hershey (HSY) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Buy This Growing Dividend As Markets Climb A ‘Wall Of Worry'
Will the new peace in the Middle East hold? What will happen when the “reciprocal tariff” deadline arrives on July 9?
Hershey to drop synthetic dyes from its snacks by 2027, Bloomberg News reports
Hershey Co will remove synthetic dyes from its snacks by the end of 2027, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, making it the latest in a growing list of companies seeking to align with directives from U.S. health authorities.
Hershey (HSY) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
In the closing of the recent trading day, Hershey (HSY) stood at $171.45, denoting a +1.02% move from the preceding trading day.
Hershey's Cocoa Challenge: Will Demand Shaping Offset Costs?
HSY leans on demand shaping and pricing strategy to ease elevated cocoa and tariff costs.
Dividend Yield Theory Says Hershey Is A Buy
Dividend Yield Theory signals Hershey is undervalued, with current yield well above its historical mean, suggesting strong long-term total return potential. Despite recent earnings declines and headwinds from high cocoa prices, tariffs, and manufacturing costs, Hershey's fundamentals remain robust for dividend investors. Hershey's dividend is well-covered by cash flow, with strong ROIC, payout ratio, and dividend growth rates reinforcing its blue-chip status.
Hershey (HSY) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
In the latest trading session, Hershey (HSY) closed at $169.12, marking a -1.74% move from the previous day.
Hershey: Sweet Kiss, Historic Yield
Hershey is a quality international consumer staple sector company with an "A" S&P credit rating and 15 years of paying a rising dividend. It rarely has a dividend yield over 3% which it easily does now. Despite earnings dip for 2025 and issues with consumer healthy tastes, the company continues to meet the demand with new "Better For You" products.
Hershey: Tasty Recession Hedge At A Reasonable Price
Hershey shares have pulled back to attractive levels due to cocoa price spikes, tariffs, and higher interest rates, creating a solid entry point for long-term investors. Cocoa price volatility is a major headwind for 2025 but I don't see it impacting the firm's longer-term trajectory. Hershey faces meaningful but not unmanageable risk from tariffs.
