The Hershey Company
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 …
Food Confectioners
US, Hershey [HQ]
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Fundamental Analysis · Most Recent Quarter
A dedicated fundamental analysis might help you to get a quick overview
of the
financial stability. It is important to understand the
FA Algorithm
and the criterias before valuing it as a top-tier resource.
Fundamentals
Valuation
| Metric | Q4 | Q1 | Δ in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV/EBITDA | -30.94 | 46.45 | 67.26 | |
| Graham Fair Price | 51.67 | 42.04 | 27.72 | |
| PEG | -88.25 | 0.10 | -0.84 | |
| Price/Book | 5.86 | 9.86 | 9.31 | |
| Price/Cash Flow | 59.56 | 113.79 | 71.32 | |
| Prices/Earnings | -53.56 | 12.69 | 27.33 | |
| Price/Sales | -13.33 | 12.45 | 14.36 | |
| Price/FCF | 59.56 | 113.79 | 71.32 | |
| Naive Interpretation | member | |||
01 - Valuation ·
Somewhat Weak
Fundamentals
Profitability
| Metric | Q4 | Q1 | Δ in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 2.79 | 0.46 | 0.44 | |
| Operating Margin | 38.51 | 0.27 | 0.19 | |
| ROA | 119.49 | 0.06 | 0.03 | |
| ROE | 0.09 | 0.19 | 127.96 | |
| ROIC | 0.06 | 0.07 | 18.33 | |
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02 - Profitability ·
Not Interpreted
Fundamentals
Financial Growth
| Metric | Q4 | Q1 | Δ in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt QOQ | 0.18 | -0.02 | 803.43 | |
| Dividends QOQ | < 0.005 | 0.15 | 29267.08 | |
| EBIT QOQ | -0.30 | 0.70 | 133.07 | |
| EPS QOQ | -0.32 | 1.28 | 295.14 | |
| FCF QOQ | 0.80 | -0.34 | -58.01 | |
| Revenue QOQ | -0.12 | 0.22 | 82.16 | |
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03 - Financial Growth ·
Positive
Fundamentals
Leverage & Liquidity
| Metric | Q4 | Q1 | Δ in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets Turnover | n.A. | n.A. | n.A. | |
| Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO) | 81.53 | 57.80 | -29.11 | |
| Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) | 27.90 | 33.36 | 19.59 | |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.10 | 1.56 | 41.07 | |
| Debt/Capitalization | 0.54 | 0.57 | 4.73 | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.41 | 0.49 | 21.44 | |
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04 - Leverage & Liquidity ·
Weak
Fundamentals
Per Share Metrics
| Metric | Q4 | Q1 | Δ in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value | 20.03 | 20.12 | 0.46 | |
| Cash | 1.96 | 2.55 | 29.79 | |
| Capex | -1.09 | -1.04 | 3.91 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.61 | 1.74 | -33.35 | |
| Revenue | 12.98 | 15.93 | 22.70 | |
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05 - Per Share Metrics ·
Positive
Fundamentals
Financial Health
06 - Financial Health ·
Bad