| Hershey Foods Corp (HSY) | |||
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| 197.945 2.065 (1.05%) | 05-03 13:11 | ||
| Open: | 196 | Pre. Close: | 195.88 |
| High: | 198.72 | Low: | 191.71 |
| Volume: | 1,807,110 | Market Cap: | 40,371(M) |
| Stock Technical Analysis | |
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| Overall: |  |
| Target: | Six months: 235.02 One year: 274.51 |
| Support: | Support1: 188.38 Support2: 180.44 |
| Resistance: | Resistance1: 201.22 Resistance2: 235.02 |
| Pivot: | 188.41  |
| Moving Averages: | MA(5): 194.61 MA(20): 189.11 MA(100): 191.06 MA(250): 210.02  |
| MACD: | MACD(12,26): 0.56 Signal(12,26,9): -0.83 |
| %K %D: | %K(14,3): 85.76 %D(3): 82.18 |
| RSI: | RSI(14): 62.21 |
| 52-Week: | High: 275.89 Low: 178.82 Change(%): -28.4 |
| Average Vol(K): | 3-Month: 2104 10-Days: 1889 |
| Prices Prediction (Update @5:00pm) | ||
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| If tomorrow: | Open lower | Open higher |
| High: | 196.613 - 197.546 | 197.546 - 198.421 |
| Low: | 191.703 - 192.795 | 192.795 - 193.819 |
| Close: | 194.111 - 195.804 | 195.804 - 197.394 |
| Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands |
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| Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BULLISH in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.[ HSY ] has closed below upper band by 4.3%. Bollinger Bands are 41.3% wider than normal. The large width of the bands suggest high volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this wide range for 0 days. This is a sign that the current trend might continue. |
| Company profile |
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| The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, meat snacks, bars and snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and protein bars. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania. |
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| Financial Analysis | |
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| Price to Book Value: | Outperform |
| P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly. | |
| Price to Earnings: | Outperform |
| PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS). | |
| Discounted cash flow: | Outperform |
| DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows. | |
| Return on Assets: | Outperform |
| ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit. | |
| Return on Equity: | Outperform |
| ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency. | |
| Debt to Equity: | Outperform |
| evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn. | |
| Stock Basics & Statistics | |
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| Exchange: New York Stock Exchange | |
| Sector: Consumer Defensive | |
| Industry: Food Confectioners | |
| Shares Out. (M) | 149.60 |
| Shares Float (M) | 146.65 |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.27 |
| % Held by Institutions | 81.11 |
| Shares Short (K) | 4300 |
| Shares Short Prior Month (K) | 2850 |
| Stock Financials | |
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| EPS | 9.070 |
| Book Value (p.s.) | 20.060 |
| Profit Margin | 16.67 |
| Operating Margin | 16.94 |
| Return on Assets (ttm) | 13.9 |
| Return on Equity (ttm) | 50.3 |
| Qtrly Rev. Growth | 0.2 |
| Gross Profit (p.s.) | |
| Sales Per Share | 74.599 |
| EBITDA (p.s.) | 19.719 |
| Qtrly Earnings Growth | -11.50 |
| Operating Cash Flow (M) | 2320.00 |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (M) | 1030.00 |
| Stock Valuation | |
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| PE Ratio | 21.73 |
| PEG Ratio | 7.93 |
| Price to Book value | 9.83 |
| Price to Sales | 2.64 |
| Price to Cash Flow | 12.71 |
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