Is The Hershey Company stock a buy?
What Is The Conclusion?
Right now our advanced algorithms say:
Do the analyst corps agree?
Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!
Yes, The Hershey Company pays dividends. Last time was Monday 16th of December 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Monday 18th of November 2024 were paid $1.37 per share. Over the last 10 times between 2018 and 2024, The Hershey Company has paid $11.248 with an average of $1.12 per share.
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We cannot find data for The Hershey Company 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Wednesday 27th of November 2019 when the price was $149.54, you would have made a profit of $23.66 per share or 15.82%
No, the average daily trading liquidity for The Hershey Company is $2 873 thousand. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.
The Hershey Company has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.44, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. The Hershey Company has a good net profit margin of 16.17% and should have high tolerances against inflation.
We have calculated the inflation risk for The Hershey Company to be low [0.4 of 1]
US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.41 and is up 0.05 over the last 30 days.