DJ Hershey Co. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Hershey Co. $(HSY)$ shed 2.54% to $177.51 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,537.43 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 53,055.91.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Hershey Co. closed 25.88% short of its 52-week high of $239.48, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as PepsiCo Inc. $(PEP)$ fell 0.64% to $143.29, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A $(MDLZ)$ fell 2.86% to $59.17, and J.M. Smucker Co. $(SJM)$ fell 3.97% to $111.66.
Trading volume (2.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 6, 2026.
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July 06, 2026 16:55 ET (20:55 GMT)
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