Hershey Co (NY:HSY)

With cocoa prices hovering near $10,000 a ton, commodity ETFs remain an interesting bet for investors in 2024 and beyond.

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March 27, 2024

Hershey stock could quickly become a buy target, as it already is for Vanguard, now that it trades at a 50% discount to all-time highs with bulletproof returns

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Hershey Stock Decline: An Opportunity for Investors to Buy

March 27, 2024

Return on Chocolate: How will Hershey’s Chocolate Company Respond to HyperInflating Cocoa Costs? ↗

March 26, 2024

Since the Fed initiated quantitative easing in 2007, other companies felt it was safer to use debt as an instrument for the maintenance and growth of their company. Hershey’s used its own money.

Cocoa Cost Crunch: Chocolate Giants Hershey, Mondelez Reportedly Shift Easter Focus To Sweeten Profits ↗

Topics Economy

March 26, 2024

As cocoa prices surge, Hershey Co and Mondelez reportedly pivot Easter promotions towards non-chocolate treats, mitigating profit pressures. With cocoa prices tripling due to West African bean disease,...

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March 20, 2024

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How Is The Market Feeling About Hershey? ↗

March 01, 2024

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3 Perfect Stocks to Buy This Valentine's Day ↗

February 14, 2024

These stocks have sweet long-term prospects.

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Hershey 'Shrinkflation': Chocolate Makers' Cost Chaos As Cocoa Reaches $10,000 Per Metric Ton ↗

March 26, 2024

The chocolate industry looks a bit hairy in the run-up to Easter. In just 50 days, the price of cocoa doubled.

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March 15, 2024

Consumer staples stocks didn’t have a good year in 2023. They’re looking to rebound in 2024. These three have a good chance.

These are the attractively valued chocolate stocks to buy for high total returns as they represent fundamentally strong names.

Indulge in Profits: 3 Chocolate Stocks Set to Sweeten Your Portfolio ↗

March 08, 2024

Is My Candy Bar Getting Smaller? Yes, A Chocolate Crisis Means Smaller, Pricier Hershey's ↗

February 29, 2024

What does a cocoa shortage mean to the consumer? Either you'll pay more for your chocolate and candy bars, or pack sizes are smaller. Or, both.

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3 wealth-compounding stocks to beat the market this decade

February 28, 2024

Consider the following wealth-compounding stocks to invest in: Equity Residential, Hershey and Ulta Beauty. Learn more with MarketBeat.

Investors want to keep in mind these stocks to avoid amid higher cocoa prices. Some analysts don’t expect improvement any time soon.

Topics Economy

Top 3 Struggling Stocks to Avoid as Cocoa Prices Soar ↗

February 20, 2024

Sticking with the spirit of this week’s holiday, I set out to find some related dividend stocks for you to gift to your Valentine instead.

HSY: A Solid Dividend Play This Valentine's Week ↗

February 19, 2024

Valentine’s Day is over with chocolate being one of the most popular gifts once again. Chocolate sales usually go up this time of year as demand is high. What wasn’t expected was the unprecedented...

Cocoa Prices Hit Record High: How Does The Market React ↗

February 18, 2024

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February 17, 2024

Higher inflation readings dampened expectations for rate cuts, and a shortened trading week may get more volatile when many retail stocks report earnings

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February 17, 2024

The biggest squeeze in the cocoa market in more than a decade has pushed prices of the commodity to record highs.

Topics Economy

Choccy-Horror Show: Hedge Funds Pile In As Cocoa Soars To Record High ↗

February 16, 2024

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Valentine's Day Chocolate This Year Isn't So Sweet As Cocoa Inflation Tops 100% ↗

February 14, 2024

Investors can consider chocolate companies like Mondelez, owner of brands such as Cadbury and Milka; Hershey's; and Lindt.

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Topics Economy

Hershey stock presents investors a sweet buy-the-dip opportunity

February 13, 2024

Hershey's stock is down as the company fights high cocoa prices and normalizing sales, but the core business is strong, making HSY stock a solid buy on the dip

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February 12, 2024

Cocoa Crunch, Pricing Woes - Morgan Stanley Flags Hershey's Bitter Aftertaste, Downgrades Stock ↗

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February 12, 2024

Hershey faces stock downgrade as Morgan Stanley analyst cites concerns over mixed Q4 earnings and bleak midterm outlook amidst cocoa inflation and weakened consumer demand. Analyst Pamela Kaufman...

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February 12, 2024

The complete list of Super Bowl LVIII commercials and the companies behind them, including the stock tickers.

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3 Top Valentine’s Day Stocks to Buy for Short-Term Gains ↗

February 12, 2024

Find the sweet spot in your short-term portfolio with our top Valentine's Day stocks that will take advantage of the retail heavy holiday.

On Thursday, the iconic chocolate maker issued a sourish 2024 outlook, but investors focused on its sweet dividend increase and plan to improve long-term operating efficiency.

Hershey Stock Pops Despite Rising Cocoa Costs Expected to Bite Into 2024 Earnings ↗

February 09, 2024

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S&P 500 rockets to new highs as earnings beat estimates

February 09, 2024

The S&P 500 hits new highs as 10 of the 11 S&P sectors report positive Q4 earnings surprises. The tech and energy sectors are among the earnings leaders.

Your Chocolate Cravings May Get Costlier: Cocoa Shortage Sends Prices Skyrocketing To All-Time Highs ↗

Topics ETFs Earnings Stocks

February 09, 2024

This shortage is expected to impact chocolate manufacturers like Hershey, which stated in its recent earnings report that "historic cocoa prices" are likely to impede earnings growth in 2024.

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Hershey CEO Warns 'Earnings Limited' As Cocoa Prices Hyperinflate ↗

February 08, 2024

Hyperinflating cocoa prices used mainly in candy could pressure companies like Hershey Co. to raise chocolate and other confectionery items at the supermarket