The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company known for bringing goodness to the world through its iconic brands, remarkable people and enduring commitment to help children succeed. Hershey has approximately 16,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 80 brands around the world that drive $8 billionin annual revenues, including such iconic brand names as Hershey's®, Reese's®, Kit Kat®, Jolly Rancher®, Ice Breakers®, SkinnyPop®, and Pirate's Booty®.
For more than 125 years, Hershey has been committed to operating fairly, ethically and sustainably. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created the Milton Hershey School in 1909 and since then the company has focused on helping children succeed.
Company profile
Ticker
HSY
Exchange
Website
CEO
Michele Buck
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Former names
HERSHEY FOODS CORP
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
Hershey Netherlands B.V. • Hershey Canada, Inc. • Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. • Hersmex S. de R.L. de C.V. • Servicios de Hersmex S. de R.L. de C.V. • Hershey Chocolate of Virginia LLC • Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery LLC • Hershey International LLC • CSH Foods, Inc. • The Hershey Sourcing Company ...
IRS number
230691590
HSY stock data
Analyst ratings and price targets
Latest filings (excl ownership)
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
19 May 23
SD
Conflict minerals disclosure
19 May 23
8-K
Regulation FD Disclosure
16 May 23
8-K/A
Other Events
15 May 23
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
4 May 23
8-K
The Hershey Company Announces Offering of Notes
2 May 23
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
2 May 23
FWP
Free writing prospectus
1 May 23
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
1 May 23
PX14A6G
Letter to shareholders
28 Apr 23
Transcripts
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
27 Apr 23
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
4 Nov 22
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
28 Jul 22
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
28 Apr 22
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
3 Feb 22
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
28 Oct 21
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q2
1 Aug 21
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q1
29 Apr 21
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q4
4 Feb 21
HSY
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q3
6 Nov 20
Latest ownership filings
4
Change in insider ownership
26 May 23
3
Maria T Kraus
17 May 23
4
Michele Buck
16 May 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
15 May 23
4
Jason Reiman
11 May 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
10 May 23
4
Rohit Grover
24 Apr 23
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
21 Apr 23
4
Jennifer McCalman
18 Apr 23
4
Jennifer McCalman
17 Apr 23
Financial summary
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| Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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| Cash on hand (at last report) | 460.35 mm | 460.35 mm | 460.35 mm | 460.35 mm | 460.35 mm | 460.35 mm |
| Cash burn (monthly) | 1.18 mm | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) |
| Cash used (since last report) | 2.23 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cash remaining | 458.12 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Runway (months of cash) | 387.9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Institutional ownership, Q1 2023
54.5% owned by funds/institutions
| 13F holders | Current |
|---|---|
| Total holders | 1280 |
| Opened positions | 121 |
| Closed positions | 103 |
| Increased positions | 438 |
| Reduced positions | 433 |
| 13F shares | Current |
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| Total value | 28.33 tn |
| Total shares | 111.71 mm |
| Total puts | 870.70 k |
| Total calls | 999.40 k |
| Total put/call ratio | 0.9 |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 14.71 mm | $3.74 tn |
| BLK Blackrock | 14.69 mm | $3.74 tn |
| STT State Street | 7.03 mm | $1.79 tn |
| Geode Capital Management | 3.49 mm | $886.75 bn |
| MS Morgan Stanley | 2.70 mm | $686.15 bn |
| Renaissance Technologies | 2.30 mm | $585.61 bn |
| JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 2.24 mm | $569.49 bn |
| BAC Bank Of America | 1.92 mm | $489.32 bn |
| NTRS Northern Trust | 1.76 mm | $447.33 bn |
| T. Rowe Price | 1.74 mm | $442.02 bn |
Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 23 | Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | Conversion | Acquire C | No | No | 262.47 | 2,500,000 | 656.18 mm | 2,500,000 |
| 24 May 23 | Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School | Class B Common Stock, $1.00 par value Common Stock, $1.00 par value | Conversion | Dispose C | No | No | 262.47 | 2,500,000 | 656.18 mm | 54,612,012 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 274.17 | 16 | 4.39 k | 131,751 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 272.67 | 300 | 81.80 k | 131,767 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 271.562 | 865 | 234.90 k | 132,067 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 270.681 | 3,819 | 1.03 mm | 132,932 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 274.112 | 40 | 10.96 k | 136,751 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 272.835 | 200 | 54.57 k | 136,791 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 271.939 | 900 | 244.75 k | 136,991 |
| 15 May 23 | Michele Buck | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 270.69 | 3,860 | 1.04 mm | 137,891 |
News
$100 Invested In Hershey 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
25 May 23
Jim Cramer Hates Being 'Downbeat,' But Warns: Default On Debt Would Affect Geopolitical Face Of US
12 May 23
If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have $8,100 Today
9 May 23
Top 5 Defensive Stocks That May Implode In Q2
5 May 23
Hershey's Return On Capital Employed Insights
2 May 23
Press releases
The Hershey Company Releases 2022 ESG Report
23 May 23
The Hershey Company Named No. 3 on DiversityInc's 'Top 50 Companies for Diversity' List
3 May 23
The Hershey Company Announces Pricing Of $350,000,000 4.250% Notes Due 2028 And $400,000,000 4.500% Notes Due 2033
1 May 23
THE HERSHEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF NOTES
1 May 23
HERSHEY TO EXPAND COMMITMENT TO CHILD WELLBEING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE
27 Apr 23