DJ Hershey Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ rallied 2.39% to $215.17 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.15% to 6,581.00 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.38% to 46,208.47.

The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.

Hershey Co. closed 10.15% below 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 0.56% to $150.88, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ rose 1.16% to $56.86, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 1.00% to $98.38.

Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 434,922 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 23, 2026.

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March 23, 2026 16:53 ET (20:53 GMT)

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