The Hershey Co (HSY)

Industry Confectioners

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The Hershey Co operates as a confectionery manufacturer in the United States engaged in the chocolate industry. The firm has more than 80 brands, including Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, and Ice Breakers with a business presence across the world.

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Income statement

Year chevron-l-regular chevron-r-regular	2022	2023
	10,419m	11,165m
	4,499m	4,998m
	2,244m	2,533m
	21.54	22.69
	1,645m	1,862m
	2,436m	2,753m
Sales, General and administrative	2,254m	2,465m
Interest expenses	140m	162m
Provision for income taxes	272m	310m
Operating expenses	2,254m	2,465m
Income before taxes	1,917m	2,172m
Net income available to common shareholders	1,645m	1,862m
	8.22	9.31
Net interest income	-138m	-152m
Advertising and promotion	-	-
Net investment income, net	-	-
Realised capital gains (losses), net	-	-
Total benefits, claims and expenses	-	-
Earnings per share (diluted)	7.96	9.06
Free cash flow per share	8.3675	7.8971
Book value/share	15.042	19.4118
Debt equity ratio	1.102827	0.991982

Balance sheet

Year chevron-l-regular chevron-r-regular	2022	2023
Current assets	2,620m	2,912m
Current liabilities	3,257m	3,008m
Total capital	6,644m	7,888m
Total debt	5,118m	5,126m
Total equity	3,300m	4,099m
Total non current liabilities	-	-
Loans	3,344m	3,789m
Total assets	10,949m	11,903m
Total liabilities	-	-
Cash and cash equivalents	464m	402m
Common stock	205m	204m

Cash flow

Year chevron-l-regular chevron-r-regular	2022	2023
Cash at beginning of period	329m	464m
Cash dividends paid	-775m	-889m
	1,808m	1,552m
Investments (gains) losses	-787m	-1,199m
	464m	402m
Net income	-	-
	2,328m	2,323m
	-519m	-771m

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