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The Hershey Co (LTS:0J4X) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 18.12 (As of Sep. 22, 2024)


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What is The Hershey Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-09-22), The Hershey Co's current share price is $194.79. The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was $10.75. The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 18.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0J4X' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.08   Med: 24.2   Max: 30.56
Current: 18.13

During the past years, The Hershey Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 30.56. The lowest was 17.08. And the median was 24.20.

LTS:0J4X's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.6% of 1169 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs LTS:0J4X: 18.13

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Hershey Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $19.824. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $10.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2024.

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The Hershey Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Hershey Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Hershey Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.46 25.12 26.86 26.93 18.65

The Hershey Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.58 20.49 18.65 18.61 17.06

Competitive Comparison of The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Confectioners subindustry, The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



The Hershey Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=194.79/10.75
=18.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Hershey Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, The Hershey Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2024)
=19.824/132.5538*132.5538
=19.824

Current CPI (Jun. 2024) = 132.5538.

The Hershey Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201409 6.989 100.428 9.225
201412 6.583 99.070 8.808
201503 5.778 99.621 7.688
201506 5.244 100.684 6.904
201509 4.100 100.392 5.414
201512 4.604 99.792 6.115
201603 3.883 100.470 5.123
201606 3.421 101.688 4.459
201609 4.192 101.861 5.455
201612 3.702 101.863 4.817
201703 3.902 102.862 5.028
201706 4.027 103.349 5.165
201709 3.908 104.136 4.974
201712 4.341 104.011 5.532
201803 4.644 105.290 5.847
201806 5.018 106.317 6.256
201809 5.888 106.507 7.328
201812 6.669 105.998 8.340
201903 6.781 107.251 8.381
201906 7.990 108.070 9.800
201909 8.380 108.329 10.254
201912 8.328 108.420 10.182
202003 8.029 108.902 9.773
202006 8.432 108.767 10.276
202009 9.926 109.815 11.981
202012 10.730 109.897 12.942
202103 10.900 111.754 12.929
202106 10.994 114.631 12.713
202109 12.274 115.734 14.058
202112 13.378 117.630 15.075
202203 14.181 121.301 15.497
202206 14.108 125.017 14.959
202209 15.034 125.227 15.914
202212 16.098 125.222 17.041
202303 16.922 127.348 17.614
202306 18.072 128.729 18.609
202309 19.403 129.860 19.806
202312 20.055 129.419 20.541
202403 20.316 131.776 20.436
202406 19.824 132.554 19.824

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


The Hershey Co  (LTS:0J4X) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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The Hershey Co Business Description

Address
19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA, USA, 17033
Hershey is a leading confectionery manufacturer in the U.S. (around a $25 billion market), controlling around 45% of the domestic chocolate space (per IRI, as cited by Hershey). Beyond its namesake label, the firm's mix has expanded over the last 85 years and now consists of 100 brands, including Reese's, Kit Kat, Kisses, and Ice Breakers. Hershey's products are sold in about 80 countries, albeit with just a high-single-digit percentage of sales coming from markets outside the U.S., including Brazil, India, and Mexico. The firm has sought inorganic opportunities to extend its reach beyond its core confection business, adding Amplify Snack Brands and its Skinny Pop ready-to-eat popcorn to its mix, Pirate Brands, and Dot's Pretzels over the past few years.

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