DJ Hershey Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ rallied 1.50% to $177.67 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.48% to 7,600.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.32% to 53,178.41.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Hershey Co. closed 25.81% short of its 52-week high of $239.48, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ rose 0.05% to $139.63, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 0.93% to $61.73, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 1.48% to $117.50.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 538,665 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 3, 2026.
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