DJ Hershey Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ advanced 2.40% to $180.84 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.75% to 7,394.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.86% to 50,848.75.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Hershey Co. closed 24.49% below its 52-week high of $239.48, which the company reached on March 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 0.41% to $143.73, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 1.28% to $63.36, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 0.19% to $116.83.
Trading volume (2.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 11, 2026.
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June 11, 2026 16:56 ET (20:56 GMT)
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