Hershey (NYSE: HSY) CFO sells 1,500 shares in Rule 10b5-1 trade

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hershey Co Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Steven E. Voskuil reported an open-market sale of 1,500 shares of common stock on February 18, 2026 at an average price of $219.66 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 50,819 shares. The sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 20, 2025, which allows insiders to sell shares according to a predetermined schedule.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,500 shares ($329,490)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Voskuil Steven E

Role SVP, Chief Financial Officer

Sold 1,500 shs ($329K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,500	$219.66	$329K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 50,819 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Voskuil Steven E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

19 EAST CHOCOLATE AVENUE

(Street)

HERSHEY PA 17033

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HERSHEY CO [ HSY ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/18/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/18/2026		S(1)		1,500	D	$219.66	50,819	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 20, 2025.

	/s/ Kathleen S. Purcell, Agent for Steven E. Voskuil	02/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Hershey (HSY) CFO Steven Voskuil report in this Form 4?

Hershey CFO Steven Voskuil reported selling 1,500 shares of common stock. The transaction occurred on February 18, 2026 at an average price of $219.66 per share in an open-market sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

How many Hershey (HSY) shares did the CFO sell and at what price?

Steven Voskuil sold 1,500 Hershey common shares at an average price of $219.66. The transaction was classified as an open-market sale and disclosed as a non-derivative transaction in the Form 4 filing.

How many Hershey (HSY) shares does the CFO hold after this transaction?

After the reported sale, Steven Voskuil directly holds 50,819 shares of Hershey common stock. This post-transaction ownership reflects his remaining direct stake as disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report.

Was the Hershey (HSY) CFO’s share sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing notes the sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. That trading plan was adopted by Steven Voskuil on May 20, 2025, allowing pre-scheduled sales regardless of subsequent market conditions.

What type of transaction did the Hershey (HSY) Form 4 report?

The Form 4 reports an open-market sale of common stock, coded “S” for sale. It is a non-derivative transaction, meaning it involved direct shares rather than options or other derivative securities of Hershey.

What role does Steven Voskuil hold at Hershey (HSY)?

Steven Voskuil serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hershey. His Form 4 filing reflects personal insider transactions that U.S. securities rules require officers of this level to disclose publicly.