DJ Hershey Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ rallied 1.92% to $183.02 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.18% to 7,709.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.85% to 53,885.10.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Hershey Co. closed 23.58% 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 0.24% to $138.44, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 0.24% to $62.75, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 0.34% to $118.80.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 732,151 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 6, 2026.
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