
The Hershey Company
Consumer DefensiveNYSE:HSY · New York Stock Exchange
+$2.54 today
Vol 0.62M · Avg 1.93M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
19.0%
avg 59.2%
ROIC
9.0%
avg 18.9%
ROA
6.4%
avg 13.5%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 19.0% versus its period average of 59.2%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Archambault | President of U.S | $4.70M | — | 53 | $48,132.00 | 0.02% |
Kirk C. Tanner | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.91M | — | 57 | $66,848.00 | 0.03% |
Steven E. Voskuil | Chief Financial Officer | $2.35M | — | 58 | $56,195.00 | 0.03% |
Deepak Bhatia | Chief Technology Officer | $2.16M | — | 52 | $49,645.00 | 0.02% |
Jason R. Reiman | Senior Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer | $2.05M | — | 54 | $47,567.00 | 0.02% |
James Turoff | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | — | — | 49 | $1,600.89 | <0.01% |
Kristoffel Meulen | Chief Development Officer | — | — | 48 | — | — |
Rohit Grover | President of International | — | — | 53 | $40,696.00 | 0.02% |
Anoori Naughton | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Jennifer L. McCalman | Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 47 | $4,296.00 | <0.01% |
Natalie Rothman S. Schechtman | Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 55 | $4,326.00 | <0.01% |
Stacy Taffet | Chief Growth & Marketing Officer | — | — | 46 | $13,398.00 | <0.01% |
Veronica Villasenor | Chief Brand Officer | — | — | 46 | $21,418.43 | 0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
199
$71.18M
Net Sentiment
$71.18M
Net selling
Most Active
HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
197 transactions
1–10 of 199
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 199 sells worth $71.18M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $71.18M. HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL was the most active insider with 197 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -7.1% | +11.8% (15yr)5 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.6% | +4.3% (15yr)6 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -8.1% | +11.2% (15yr)6 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -3.5% | +6.6% (15yr)6 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +3.6% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +11.8% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages HSY?
The Hershey Company (HSY) lists 13 active executives. The top listed executive is Deepak Bhatia, Chief Technology Officer.
Are HSY insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $71.18M.
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