DJ Hershey Co. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ slid 3.93% to $186.40 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 7,599.96 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.09% to 51,078.88.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Hershey Co. closed 22.16% below its 52-week high of $239.48, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 1.85% to $141.52, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 0.20% to $61.05, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 2.51% to $100.61.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 139,646 below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 1, 2026.
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June 01, 2026 16:53 ET (20:53 GMT)
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