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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 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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Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Hershey, Raises Price Target to $182

30 Jul 21

Morgan Stanley maintains Hershey (NYSE:HSY) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $166 to $182.

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Hershey, Raises Price Target to $189

30 Jul 21

RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi maintains Hershey (NYSE:HSY) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $188 to $189.

BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Hershey, Raises Price Target to $181

30 Jul 21

BMO Capital analyst Kenneth Zaslow maintains Hershey (NYSE:HSY) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $175 to $181.

Credit Suisse Maintains Outperform on Hershey, Raises Price Target to $194

30 Jul 21

Hershey Beats On Q2 Earnings; Raises FY21 Sales Guidance On Stronger Recovery In Away-From-Home Consumption

29 Jul 21

Press releases

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Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends

29 Jul 21

HERSHEY, Pa., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $0.901 on the Common Stock and $0.819 on the Class B Common Stock, an increase

Hershey Reports Second-Quarter 2021 Financial Results; Updates 2021 Net Sales and Earnings Outlook

29 Jul 21

HERSHEY, Pa., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended July 4, 2021, and updated its full-year financial outlook.

Hershey to Webcast Second-Quarter Conference Call

7 Jul 21

HERSHEY, Pa., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) announced today that it will release its second-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, July 29, 2021, and hold a conference call

New Initiative, Sustainable Dairy PA, Sparks Promise For More Climate-Friendly Dairy Supply Chain In Chesapeake Bay Watershed

29 Jun 21

Hershey Completes Acquisition of Lily's Confectionery Brand

25 Jun 21

Calendar

29 Jul 21

30 Jul 21

31 Dec 21

Financial summary

Financial statements Chart HSY financial data

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Annual (USD)	Dec 20	Dec 19	Dec 18	Dec 17
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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)	426.2M	426.2M	426.2M	426.2M	426.2M	426.2M
Cash burn (monthly)	235.35M	61.59M	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)	(positive/no burn)
Cash used (since last report)	211.36M	55.32M	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Cash remaining	214.85M	370.89M	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Runway (months of cash)	0.9	6.0	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 Jul 21	Steven E Voskuil	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	176.82	2,364	418K	17,031
8 Jul 21	Arway Pamela M	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	Yes	175.88	319	56.11K	15,861.041
1 Jul 21	Arway Pamela M	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	230.455	0	16,180.041
1 Jul 21	Brown James W	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	230.455	0	5,892.917
1 Jul 21	Crawford Victor L.	Common Stock	Grant	Aquire A	No	No	0	230.455	0	1,523.659

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

Institutional ownership Q1 2021

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.

73.8% owned by funds/institutions

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	974	966	+0.8%
Opened positions	79	138	-42.8%
Closed positions	71	79	-10.1%
Increased positions	321	291	+10.3%
Reduced positions	321	301	+6.6%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	17.08B	16.65B	+2.5%
Total shares	107.97M	109.34M	-1.3%
Total puts	683.5K	943K	-27.5%
Total calls	691.9K	933.7K	-25.9%
Total put/call ratio	1.0	1.0	-2.2%

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
BLK Blackrock	15.09M	$2.39B	-2.4%
Vanguard	13.18M	$2.08B	-2.2%
STT State Street	6.74M	$1.07B	-5.9%
Renaissance Technologies	3.36M	$531.62M	-0.6%
Geode Capital Management	2.84M	$447.54M	+0.9%
Victory Capital Management	2.37M	$375.09M	+45.5%
JHG Janus Henderson	1.95M	$308.38M	-9.9%
NTRS Northern Trust	1.91M	$302.53M	-0.4%
Champlain Investment Partners	1.68M	$265.52M	+4.5%
BK Bank Of New York Mellon	1.49M	$236.08M	-1.0%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
Norges Bank	0	-1.45M	EXIT
Citadel Advisors	772.32K	-851.16K	-52.4%
Victory Capital Management	2.37M	+741.32K	+45.5%
Millennium Management	235.33K	-740.99K	-75.9%
Nordea Investment Management Ab	1.11M	+590.87K	+114.5%
Acadian Asset Management	648.36K	+518.58K	+399.6%
STT State Street	6.74M	-419.71K	-5.9%
J. Goldman & Co	430.85K	+419.27K	+3620.6%
FMR	137.82K	-419.05K	-75.3%
BLK Blackrock	15.09M	-372.53K	-2.4%

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

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New words: ahead, albeit, butter, care, closure, complement, covering, dark, discretion, gathering, inclusive, insurance, Lily, matter, milk, peanut, preliminary, preventive, refining, rollout, slower, sporting, style

Removed: announced, enhanced, mask, move, outdoor

From filing 10-Q 2021 Q2