HSY The Hershey Company

Consumer DefensiveFood Confectioners
$186.75
0.18%
44
QScore Signal
Hold
Confidence: MEDIUM
Long-Term
46
Short-Term
42

Value

54
P/E33.91
50
P/B7.84
50
P/S3.16
60
EV/EBITDA20.81
54

Growth

36
Revenue Growth4.4%
42
EPS Growth-59.9%
27
FCF Growth-9.2%
40

Momentum

39
12-Month Return9.4%
42
3-Month Return-17.1%
19
1-Month Return-11.0%
14
RSI (14)37.99
50
50/200 MABullish
75

Profitability

46
ROE23.7%
52
ROA7.9%
48
Gross Margin34.8%
38
Operating Margin14.1%
39
Net Margin9.1%
37
FCF Yield5.7%
60

Risk

44
Beta0.07
35
60-Day Volatility23.8%
51

Generated 5/7/2026, 7:07:50 PM · How is this calculated?

QScore Analysis

The QScore of 44 for HSY indicates a neutral outlook, driven by mixed category scores. The stock scores high on value, with a P/E of 33.9, but is dragged down by weak growth, particularly a -59.9% EPS growth rate. Momentum is also a concern, with a -17.1% return over the past three months, although the stock exhibits strong profitability, with an ROE of 23.7%. The long-term and short-term scores are relatively aligned, with only a 4-point difference.

Generated by AI from the underlying QScore factors. Not investment advice.