HSYHershey Company (The)
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A mixed picture: the questions disagree
Quality mixed, nothing alarming, price roughly fair, growth steady, the market undecided.
Hershey is a global confectionery leader known for making more moments of goodness through chocolate, sweets, mints, and other great tasting snacks. We are the largest producer of quality chocolate in North America, a leading snack maker in the United States and a global leader in chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery. We market, sell, and distribute our products under more than 85 brand names in approximately 65 countries worldwide.
In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Feb 17, 2026 · SEC EDGAR
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Hershey Company (The) (HSY) reported revenue of $2.79B in Q2 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), up 6.6% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 45% and net income of $458M (16% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $11.7B (+4.4% year on year) and net income $883M. Its largest segment in Q2 2026 was North America Confectionery at $2.17B, 78% of the disclosed total, well ahead of North America Salty Snacks at 14%. The next results filing is expected around Oct 29, 2026, the same week as a year ago.
What the company said
The company's own words from its current reports to the SEC, newest first
- Sep 2, 2026On September 2, 2026, The Hershey Company (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Dave Hulays as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer.Director or officer change · Form 8-K
- Jul 30, 2026Hershey Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results.Earnings release · press release
- Jun 9, 2026On June 3, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Hershey Company (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of its Governance Committee, appointed Joe Park to serve as a member of the Board, effective June 29, 2026.Director or officer change · Form 8-K
Quoted from SEC EDGAR filings. A current report is filed within four business days of the event it describes.
Business segments
Jun 2026 · $2.79BThe company’s own SEC segment disclosure.
- North America Confectionery$2.17B78%
- North America Salty Snacks$387.8M14%
- International$225.9M8%
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Consumer Defensive
Ranks #23 of 130 by RyuScore