The Hershey Company Analysis
| Analyst Ratings |
|
Average Target Price
|
243.73
|
|
Average Rating
|
3.39
|
|
# Strong Buys
|
4
|
|
# Buys
|
5
|
|
# Holds
|
12
|
|
# Sells
|
0
|
|
# Strong Sells
|
2
|
| Quarterly Earnings History |
| Quarter |
EPS Estimate |
EPS Actual |
EPS Difference |
Surprise Percent |
|
2022-09-30
|
2.10
|
2.17
|
0.07
|
3.33%
|
|
2022-06-30
|
1.69
|
1.80
|
0.11
|
6.51%
|
|
2022-03-31
|
2.10
|
2.53
|
0.43
|
20.48%
|
|
2021-12-31
|
1.62
|
1.69
|
0.07
|
4.32%
|
|
2021-09-30
|
2.01
|
2.10
|
0.09
|
4.48%
|
|
2021-06-30
|
1.43
|
1.47
|
0.04
|
2.80%
|
|
2021-03-31
|
1.80
|
1.92
|
0.12
|
6.67%
|
|
2020-12-31
|
1.43
|
1.49
|
0.06
|
4.20%
|
| Annual Earnings History |
| Fiscal Year End |
EPS |
|
2022-12-31
|
6.50
|
|
2021-12-31
|
7.18
|
|
2020-12-31
|
6.29
|
|
2019-12-31
|
5.79
|
|
2018-12-31
|
5.36
|
|
2017-12-31
|
4.76
|
|
2016-12-31
|
4.41
|
|
2015-12-31
|
4.12
|
|
2014-12-31
|
4.00
|
|
2013-12-31
|
3.71
|
|
2012-12-31
|
3.23
|
|
2011-12-31
|
2.82
|
|
2010-12-31
|
2.55
|
|
2009-12-31
|
2.17
|
|
2008-12-31
|
1.89
|
|
2007-12-31
|
2.08
|
|
2006-12-31
|
2.37
|
|
2005-12-31
|
2.37
|
|
2004-12-31
|
2.08
|
|
2003-12-31
|
1.80
|
|
2002-12-31
|
1.60
|
|
2001-12-31
|
1.37
|
|
2000-12-31
|
1.21
|
|
1999-12-31
|
1.05
|
|
1998-12-31
|
1.18
|
|
1997-12-31
|
1.14
|
|
1996-12-31
|
1.00
|