Hershey Co vs Marvell Technology Inc — how do they compare? Hershey Co trades at $171.9 (market cap $34.83B), while Marvell Technology Inc trades at $210.33 (market cap $171.11B). The key difference: Marvell Technology Inc is far larger — about 4.9× Hershey Co's market cap, and Hershey Co pays the higher dividend (3.38%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| HSY | MRVL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $34.83B | $171.11B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Technology |
52-Week High | $236.28 | $316.43 |
52-Week Low | $162.31 | $62.31 |
Enterprise Value | $39.63B | $172.55B |
Dividend Yield | 3.38% | 0.12% |
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Hershey is a leading confectionery manufacturer in the U.S. (around a $25 billion market), controlling around 46% of the domestic chocolate space (per IRI). 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 and Pirate Brands (including the Pirate's Booty, Smart Puffs, and Original Tings brands) over the past few years.
Read more on HSY →Marvell Technology is a leading fabless chipmaker focused on networking and storage applications. Marvell serves the data center, carrier, enterprise, automotive, and consumer end markets with processors, optical interconnections, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and merchant silicon for Ethernet applications. The firm is an active acquirer, with five large acquisitions since 2017 helping it pivot out of legacy consumer applications to focus on the cloud and 5G markets.
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