Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the Price/OCF ratio high or low?
The Price/OCF ratio of 13.64 is 25% below its 5-year average of 18.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.52–23.44).
As of Wednesday, September 2, 2026. 18.85% below its 12-month average of 16.81.
PRICE/OCF RATIO
13.64
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM
16.81
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y
16.53
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y
18.24
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y
18.29
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y
18.82
PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y
17.54
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-18.85%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-25.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-25.41%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-27.52%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-22.23%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
12.58
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+8.43%
vs the sector median at left
The Hershey Company
Market Cap
$35.58B
Price/OCF Ratio
13.64
TTM Avg
16.81
3Y Avg
16.53
5Y Avg
18.24
Market Cap
$36.06B
Price/OCF Ratio
10.93
TTM Avg
12.30
3Y Avg
12.92
5Y Avg
14.29
Market Cap
$36.29B
Price/OCF Ratio
20.81
TTM Avg
20.88
3Y Avg
19.88
5Y Avg
25.76
Market Cap
$40.23B
Price/OCF Ratio
14.82
TTM Avg
6.44
3Y Avg
8.39
5Y Avg
10.18
Market Cap
$30.18B
Price/OCF Ratio
6.74
TTM Avg
6.38
3Y Avg
8.80
5Y Avg
10.24
Market Cap
$28.97B
Price/OCF Ratio
6.71
TTM Avg
6.96
3Y Avg
8.69
5Y Avg
14.08
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PRICE/OCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hershey Company (HSY) | $35.58B | 13.64 | 16.81 | 16.53 | 18.24 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $36.06B | 5.12 | 6.50 | 6.59 | 6.61 |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $36.06B | 10.93 | 12.30 | 12.92 | 14.29 |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $36.29B | 20.81 | 20.88 | 19.88 | 25.76 |
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs › | $36.50B | 15.82 | 15.54 | 16.92 | 16.77 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $38.93B | 13.77 | 14.65 | 13.47 | 18.44 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $40.23B | 14.82 | 6.44 | 8.39 | 10.18 |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $30.18B | 6.74 | 6.38 | 8.80 | 10.24 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $28.97B | 6.71 | 6.96 | 8.69 | 14.08 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $45.04B | 17.60 | 18.50 | 23.74 | 21.71 |
P/OCF Ratio
13.6
P/FCF Ratio
14.2
P/OCF measures market price relative to operating cash flow: market cap divided by TTM operating cash flow. OCF is cash from operations before capital expenditures, so it sits above free cash flow — P/OCF typically reads below P/FCF, with the widest gap for capex-heavy businesses.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PRICE/OCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 13.64 |
| 2026-09-01 | 13.53 |
| 2026-08-31 | 13.55 |
| 2026-08-28 | 13.77 |
| 2026-08-27 | 13.94 |
| 2026-08-26 | 14.25 |
| 2026-08-25 | 14.39 |
| 2026-08-24 | 14.61 |
| 2026-08-21 | 14.34 |
| 2026-08-20 | 14.48 |
| 2026-08-19 | 14.52 |
| 2026-08-18 | 14.11 |
| 2026-08-17 | 13.92 |
| 2026-08-14 | 14.17 |
| 2026-08-13 | 14.31 |
| 2026-08-12 | 14.17 |
| 2026-08-11 | 13.99 |
| 2026-08-10 | 14.05 |
| 2026-08-07 | 14.02 |
| 2026-08-06 | 14.07 |
| 2026-08-05 | 13.81 |
| 2026-08-04 | 13.77 |
| 2026-08-03 | 13.66 |
| 2026-07-31 | 13.46 |
| 2026-07-30 | 13.63 |
| 2026-07-29 | 15.99 |
| 2026-07-28 | 15.94 |
| 2026-07-27 | 15.67 |
| 2026-07-24 | 15.15 |
| 2026-07-23 | 14.97 |
| 2026-07-22 | 14.98 |
| 2026-07-21 | 14.84 |
| 2026-07-20 | 14.93 |
| 2026-07-17 | 14.90 |
| 2026-07-16 | 15.19 |
| 2026-07-15 | 14.80 |
| 2026-07-14 | 14.91 |
| 2026-07-13 | 15.24 |
| 2026-07-10 | 15.10 |
| 2026-07-09 | 14.92 |
| 2026-07-08 | 15.16 |
| 2026-07-07 | 15.30 |
| 2026-07-06 | 15.43 |
| 2026-07-02 | 15.84 |
| 2026-07-01 | 15.53 |
| 2026-06-30 | 15.25 |
| 2026-06-29 | 15.79 |
| 2026-06-26 | 15.57 |
| 2026-06-25 | 15.36 |
| 2026-06-24 | 15.91 |
| 2026-06-23 | 15.59 |
| 2026-06-22 | 14.86 |
| 2026-06-18 | 15.01 |
| 2026-06-17 | 15.24 |
| 2026-06-16 | 15.87 |
| 2026-06-15 | 15.75 |
| 2026-06-12 | 15.79 |
| 2026-06-11 | 15.72 |
| 2026-06-10 | 15.36 |
| 2026-06-09 | 15.29 |
| 2026-06-08 | 15.29 |
| 2026-06-05 | 16.05 |
| 2026-06-04 | 15.89 |
| 2026-06-03 | 15.93 |
| 2026-06-02 | 16.01 |
| 2026-06-01 | 16.21 |
| 2026-05-29 | 16.87 |
| 2026-05-28 | 17.13 |
| 2026-05-27 | 17.20 |
| 2026-05-26 | 16.62 |
| 2026-05-22 | 16.93 |
| 2026-05-21 | 16.55 |
| 2026-05-20 | 16.59 |
| 2026-05-19 | 16.76 |
| 2026-05-18 | 16.67 |
| 2026-05-15 | 16.26 |
| 2026-05-14 | 16.55 |
| 2026-05-13 | 17.01 |
| 2026-05-12 | 16.69 |
| 2026-05-11 | 16.45 |
| 2026-05-08 | 16.17 |
| 2026-05-07 | 16.26 |
| 2026-05-06 | 16.21 |
| 2026-05-05 | 16.08 |
| 2026-05-04 | 15.82 |
| 2026-05-01 | 15.85 |
| 2026-04-30 | 16.15 |
| 2026-04-29 | 16.88 |
| 2026-04-28 | 16.77 |
| 2026-04-27 | 16.65 |
| 2026-04-24 | 17.09 |
| 2026-04-23 | 17.15 |
| 2026-04-22 | 16.84 |
| 2026-04-21 | 16.84 |
| 2026-04-20 | 17.09 |
| 2026-04-17 | 17.19 |
| 2026-04-16 | 17.08 |
| 2026-04-15 | 17.13 |
| 2026-04-14 | 17.64 |
| 2026-04-13 | 17.64 |
| 2026-04-10 | 18.06 |
| 2026-04-09 | 18.82 |
| 2026-04-08 | 18.65 |
| 2026-04-07 | 18.47 |
| 2026-04-06 | 18.56 |
| 2026-04-02 | 18.40 |
| 2026-04-01 | 18.11 |
| 2026-03-31 | 18.56 |
| 2026-03-30 | 19.06 |
| 2026-03-27 | 19.08 |
| 2026-03-26 | 18.78 |
| 2026-03-25 | 19.37 |
| 2026-03-24 | 19.21 |
| 2026-03-23 | 19.20 |
| 2026-03-20 | 18.76 |
| 2026-03-19 | 18.80 |
| 2026-03-18 | 18.99 |
| 2026-03-17 | 19.43 |
| 2026-03-16 | 19.65 |
| 2026-03-13 | 19.38 |
| 2026-03-12 | 19.25 |
| 2026-03-11 | 19.44 |
| 2026-03-10 | 19.55 |
| 2026-03-09 | 19.88 |
| 2026-03-06 | 20.08 |
| 2026-03-05 | 20.22 |
| 2026-03-04 | 20.71 |
| 2026-03-03 | 20.90 |
| 2026-03-02 | 21.04 |
| 2026-02-27 | 21.09 |
| 2026-02-26 | 20.66 |
| 2026-02-25 | 20.50 |
| 2026-02-24 | 20.55 |
| 2026-02-23 | 20.18 |
| 2026-02-20 | 19.79 |
| 2026-02-19 | 19.63 |
| 2026-02-18 | 19.82 |
| 2026-02-17 | 19.58 |
| 2026-02-13 | 19.76 |
| 2026-02-12 | 20.08 |
| 2026-02-11 | 20.49 |
| 2026-02-10 | 20.33 |
| 2026-02-09 | 20.46 |
| 2026-02-06 | 20.55 |
| 2026-02-05 | 19.92 |
| 2026-02-04 | 18.27 |
| 2026-02-03 | 17.88 |
| 2026-02-02 | 17.58 |
| 2026-01-30 | 17.29 |
| 2026-01-29 | 16.91 |
| 2026-01-28 | 17.04 |
| 2026-01-27 | 17.01 |
| 2026-01-26 | 16.86 |
| 2026-01-23 | 16.97 |
| 2026-01-22 | 16.92 |
| 2026-01-21 | 17.40 |
| 2026-01-20 | 17.65 |
| 2026-01-16 | 17.55 |
| 2026-01-15 | 17.85 |
| 2026-01-14 | 17.68 |
| 2026-01-13 | 17.34 |
| 2026-01-12 | 17.14 |
| 2026-01-09 | 16.78 |
| 2026-01-08 | 16.40 |
| 2026-01-07 | 15.98 |
| 2026-01-06 | 15.91 |
| 2026-01-05 | 15.98 |
| 2026-01-02 | 16.19 |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.15 |
| 2025-12-30 | 16.17 |
| 2025-12-29 | 16.05 |
| 2025-12-26 | 16.35 |
| 2025-12-24 | 16.40 |
| 2025-12-23 | 16.21 |
| 2025-12-22 | 16.54 |
| 2025-12-19 | 16.80 |
| 2025-12-18 | 16.70 |
| 2025-12-17 | 16.77 |
| 2025-12-16 | 16.70 |
| 2025-12-15 | 16.70 |
| 2025-12-12 | 16.14 |
| 2025-12-11 | 16.12 |
| 2025-12-10 | 15.98 |
| 2025-12-09 | 15.87 |
| 2025-12-08 | 16.05 |
| 2025-12-05 | 16.18 |
| 2025-12-04 | 16.20 |
| 2025-12-03 | 16.03 |
| 2025-12-02 | 16.22 |
| 2025-12-01 | 16.43 |
| 2025-11-28 | 16.70 |
| 2025-11-26 | 16.71 |
| 2025-11-25 | 16.58 |
| 2025-11-24 | 16.49 |
| 2025-11-21 | 16.51 |
| 2025-11-20 | 16.21 |
| 2025-11-19 | 16.20 |
| 2025-11-18 | 16.24 |
| 2025-11-17 | 15.89 |
| 2025-11-14 | 15.91 |
| 2025-11-13 | 15.81 |
| 2025-11-12 | 15.82 |
| 2025-11-11 | 15.33 |
| 2025-11-10 | 14.99 |
| 2025-11-07 | 15.14 |
| 2025-11-06 | 14.88 |
| 2025-11-05 | 15.08 |
| 2025-11-04 | 14.73 |
| 2025-11-03 | 14.41 |
| 2025-10-31 | 15.06 |
| 2025-10-30 | 15.19 |
| 2025-10-29 | 16.60 |
| 2025-10-28 | 17.07 |
| 2025-10-27 | 17.18 |
| 2025-10-24 | 16.99 |
| 2025-10-23 | 17.19 |
| 2025-10-22 | 17.44 |
| 2025-10-21 | 17.63 |
| 2025-10-20 | 17.63 |
| 2025-10-17 | 17.78 |
| 2025-10-16 | 17.69 |
| 2025-10-15 | 18.14 |
| 2025-10-14 | 17.94 |
| 2025-10-13 | 17.92 |
| 2025-10-10 | 18.19 |
| 2025-10-09 | 18.24 |
| 2025-10-08 | 18.52 |
| 2025-10-07 | 18.41 |
| 2025-10-06 | 18.48 |
| 2025-10-03 | 18.48 |
| 2025-10-02 | 17.90 |
| 2025-10-01 | 17.88 |
| 2025-09-30 | 17.71 |
| 2025-09-29 | 17.43 |
| 2025-09-26 | 17.81 |
| 2025-09-25 | 17.54 |
| 2025-09-24 | 18.08 |
| 2025-09-23 | 18.06 |
| 2025-09-22 | 18.21 |
| 2025-09-19 | 18.01 |
| 2025-09-18 | 17.90 |
| 2025-09-17 | 18.09 |
| 2025-09-16 | 18.32 |
| 2025-09-15 | 17.57 |
| 2025-09-12 | 17.52 |
| 2025-09-11 | 17.57 |
| 2025-09-10 | 17.58 |
| 2025-09-09 | 17.77 |
| 2025-09-08 | 17.76 |
| 2025-09-05 | 17.56 |
| 2025-09-04 | 17.55 |
| 2025-09-03 | 17.49 |
| 2025-09-02 | 17.59 |
| 2025-08-29 | 17.40 |
| 2025-08-28 | 17.04 |
| 2025-08-27 | 17.20 |
| 2025-08-26 | 17.37 |
| 2025-08-25 | 17.11 |
| 2025-08-22 | 17.18 |
| 2025-08-21 | 16.98 |
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