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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

NYSE

Website

www.thehersheycompany.com/

CEO

Michele G. Buck

Incorporated

Delaware

Location

Pennsylvania

Fiscal year end

Dec 31

Sector

Manufacturing > Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans

Industry (SIC)

Sugar & Confectionery Products

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Former names

HERSHEY FOODS CORP

SEC CIK

0000047111

Corporate docs

Articles of Incorporation & Bylaws

IRS number

230691590

HSY stock data

S&P 500

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News

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Stocks That Hit 52-Week Highs On Wednesday

21 Apr 21

Before 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, 140 companies hit new 52-week highs.

Deutsche Bank Maintains Hold on Hershey, Raises Price Target to $162

21 Apr 21

Deutsche Bank maintains Hershey (NYSE:HSY) with a Hold and raises the price target from $160 to $162.

Why Is Goldman Sachs Sweet On Hershey Stock?

15 Apr 21

Marking the strongest growth since 2014, Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) generated robust EBIT growth in 2020 driven by gross margin expansion “that was amplified by expense controls,” according to Goldman Sachs.

Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For April 15, 2021

15 Apr 21

10 Biggest Price Target Changes For Thursday

15 Apr 21

Press releases

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Hershey Announces New Renewable Energy Agreements Aligned with 2030 Goal to Reduce Emissions by More Than 50%

20 Apr 21

HERSHEY, Pa., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today announced two new clean energy partnerships to develop solar projects in the U.S. as it moves its operations toward the use of clean and

Hershey Selects Horizon Media As Agency Of Record For U.S. Media

16 Apr 21

HERSHEY, Pa., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today announced that they have selected Horizon Media as agency of record for the company's U.S. confectionary business. This completes a

Reese's Brand Creates the Ultimate Team to Support the Ultimate Cup

12 Apr 21

HERSHEY, Pa., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It's nearly 100 Days from the long-awaited, much-anticipated Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and the Reese's brand is proud to announce the Ultimate Team. The perennial

Hershey to Webcast First-Quarter Conference Call

1 Apr 21

Feeling 'Salty' About March Madness Outcomes, Reese's Wants to Help

17 Mar 21

Calendar

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31 Dec 21

Financial summary

Financial statements Chart HSY financial data

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Financial data from Hershey earnings reports.

Cash burn rate (estimated)	Burn method: Change in cash		Burn method: Operating income/loss		Burn method: FCF (opex + capex)
	Last Q	Avg 4Q	Last Q	Avg 4Q	Last Q	Avg 4Q
Cash on hand (at last report)	1.14B	1.14B	1.14B	1.14B	1.14B	1.14B
Cash burn (monthly)	20.63M	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)
Cash used (since last report)	77.2M	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Cash remaining	1.07B	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Runway (months of cash)	51.7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Recent insider trades

HSY insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
12 Apr 21	Jennifer McCalman	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	159.6	39	6.22K	2,195
8 Apr 21	Arway Pamela M	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	Yes	160.5	305	48.95K	15,945.25
1 Apr 21	Shedlarz David L	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	129.623	0	16,342.099
1 Apr 21	Davis Charles A	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	129.623	0	25,653.9
1 Apr 21	Malcolm Robert	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	250.973	0	13,733.25

Data from 3, 4 and 5 filings. Stock values as filed, not updated for current price.

Institutional ownership Q4 2020

HSY institutional ownership history Ownership history

Data for the last complete 13F reporting period. To see the most recent changes to ownership, click the ownership history button above.

74.7% owned by funds/institutions

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	959	906	+5.8%
Opened positions	132	93	+41.9%
Closed positions	79	77	+2.6%
Increased positions	291	271	+7.4%
Reduced positions	300	323	-7.1%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	16.64B	15.92B	+4.6%
Total shares	109.29M	108.44M	+0.8%
Total puts	943K	1.44M	-34.3%
Total calls	933.7K	979.9K	-4.7%
Total put/call ratio	1.0	1.5	-31.1%

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
BLK Blackrock	15.46M	$2.36B	-4.5%
Vanguard	13.48M	$2.05B	+0.7%
STT State Street	7.16M	$1.09B	-5.6%
Renaissance Technologies	3.38M	$515.07M	-15.0%
Geode Capital Management	2.81M	$427.23M	+10.4%
JHG Janus Henderson	2.16M	$329.78M	-2.2%
NTRS Northern Trust	1.92M	$292.68M	-3.5%
Victory Capital Management	1.63M	$248.34M	+5.0%
Citadel Advisors	1.62M	$247.31M	+221.2%
Champlain Investment Partners	1.61M	$244.68M	-1.8%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
Norges Bank	1.45M	+1.45M	NEW
Citadel Advisors	1.62M	+1.12M	+221.2%
American Century Companies	611.11K	-733.77K	-54.6%
BLK Blackrock	15.46M	-730.8K	-4.5%
Renaissance Technologies	3.38M	-595.07K	-15.0%
Millennium Management	976.33K	-578.6K	-37.2%
STT State Street	7.16M	-425.8K	-5.6%
Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research	402.2K	+321.54K	+398.6%
Holocene Advisors	324.58K	+313.19K	+2749.2%
APG Asset Management	1.12M	-283.77K	-20.2%

Data from 13F filings. Stock values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

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