Is Hershey Company a Buy?
Hershey (NYSE: HSY) stock is down just 5% year to date, outperforming the 16% decline of the S&P 500 following the market sell-off fueled by the coronavirus outbreak. As global economic health becomes less certain, defensive consumer companies such as Hershey have historically offered investors shelter from volatility.
Let's see if shares of Hershey are an attractive harbor from the current storm given the health and future potential of the company.
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