Can you buy shares of Mars Candy?

Investors cannot purchase shares of Mars Candy because they are a private company. Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) and Mondelez (NASDAQ: MDLZ) are chocolate companies that traders can invest in. According to science, chocolate is good for our health…Besides being delicious, chocolate can be good for at least one other thing – lining your pocketbook!

What brands does Mars own?

Pet care: Mars owns about 50 pet care brands, including Whiskas, Royal Canin, and Pedigrees. The company also owns Banfield Pet Hospitals and Veterinary Centers of America (VCA). Wrigley: With Warren Buffett 's help, Mars bought iconic confectionary company Wrigley Co. for $23 billion in 2008 (and has since bought out Buffett's stake).

Can you buy Mars stock through an ETF?

An exchange-traded fund, or ETF, allows investors to buy many stocks or bonds at once. Unfortunately, Mars isn't a publicly traded company, so you can't get passive exposure to its stock through an ETF. However, you can invest in ETFs focused on food stocks to capitalize on the same trends driving Mars' growth.