DJ Hershey Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ rose 1.24% to $184.23 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 7,748.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.04% to 53,770.27.
Hershey Co. closed 23.07% below its 52-week high of $239.48, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ rose 0.21% to $138.70, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 0.65% to $62.18, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ rose 1.24% to $118.79.
Trading volume (964,987) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 12, 2026.
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