Hershey (HSY) To Report Q4 Earnings: Key Factors To Note

 | Jan 21, 2020 08:50PM ET

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) is slated to report fourth-quarter 2019 results on Jan 30. This renowned chocolate manufacturer’s earnings came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last reported quarter. Also, it has a positive earnings surprise of 4.4%, on average, over the trailing four quarters.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter earnings has been stable at $1.23 per share over the past 30 days. This suggests a decline of 2.4% from the year-ago period’s reported figure. Nonetheless, the consensus mark for revenues stands at $2,066 million, indicating a rise of 3.9% from the figure reported in the year-ago period.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2019 earnings per share stands at $5.73 per share, suggesting a rise of 6.9% from the year-ago period’s reported figure. The consensus mark for revenues stands at $6.12 billion, indicating a rise of 6.9% from the figure reported in the year-ago period.

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