Hershey (NYSE: HSY) insider discloses 1,318-share sale and recent stock disposals

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Hershey Company insider plans additional stock sale under Rule 144. A filing indicates a planned sale of 1,318 shares of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of 250,485.38, compared with 148,171,608 shares of common stock outstanding. The shares relate to an option granted on 02/20/2018 and are being acquired and paid for in cash on 01/09/2026.

Over the prior three months, Michele G. Buck reported selling Hershey common stock in several transactions, including 700 shares on 12/17/2025 for gross proceeds of 133,035.00, 200 shares on 12/18/2025 for 38,000.00, and 20,156 shares on 12/19/2025 for 3,834,771.72.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
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144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

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Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

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144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	1318	250485.38	148171608	01/09/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	01/09/2026	Option Granted - 02/20/2018	Issuer			1318	01/09/2026	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Michele G. Buck 19 East Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA 17033	Common	12/17/2025	700	133035.00
Michele G. Buck 19 East Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA 17033	Common	12/18/2025	200	38000.00
Michele G. Buck 19 East Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA 17033	Common	12/19/2025	20156	3834771.72

144: Remarks and Signature

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Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does the latest HSY Rule 144 filing disclose?

The filing shows a planned sale of 1,318 shares of The Hershey Company common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of 250,485.38, against 148,171,608 shares outstanding.

Who is selling Hershey (HSY) shares in this Rule 144 notice?

The notice identifies Michele G. Buck as the person for whose account the securities are to be sold and lists prior sales in that name over the past three months.

How many HSY shares has Michele G. Buck sold in the past three months?

The filing lists three prior sales of Hershey common stock: 700 shares on 12/17/2025 for 133,035.00, 200 shares on 12/18/2025 for 38,000.00, and 20,156 shares on 12/19/2025 for 3,834,771.72 in gross proceeds.

What is the source of the HSY shares to be sold under this Rule 144 filing?

The 1,318 shares of Hershey common stock to be sold are tied to an option granted on 02/20/2018, with acquisition and cash payment both dated 01/09/2026.

On which exchange will the HSY shares in this filing be sold?

The filing states that the 1,318 Hershey common shares are expected to be sold on the NYSE, using Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as broker.

How many Hershey (HSY) shares are outstanding in this Rule 144 disclosure?

The document reports 148,171,608 shares of Hershey common stock outstanding in connection with the Rule 144 sale information.