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Director Robbin-Coker Cordel (HSY) receives new stock grant

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Hershey Co director Robbin-Coker Cordel received a stock grant of 221.795 shares of Common Stock on April 1, 2026. The shares were acquired as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, indicating a compensation-related, non-market transaction.

After this grant, Cordel directly owns a total of 1,636.737 Hershey shares. This total includes 6.432 shares acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of the company’s Directors' Compensation Plan, which operates similarly to Hershey’s broad-based dividend reinvestment plan for stockholders.

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Insider Robbin-Coker Cordel
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 221.795 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,636.737 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Stock grant 221.795 shares Common Stock grant on April 1, 2026
Grant price $0.0000 per share Stated price for the April 1, 2026 grant
Total direct holdings 1,636.737 shares Shares directly owned after the reported transaction
Dividend reinvestment shares 6.432 shares Acquired March 16, 2026 via dividend reinvestment feature
Directors' Compensation Plan financial
"pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's Directors' Compensation Plan"
dividend reinvestment feature financial
"includes 6.432 shares acquired on March 16, 2026, pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature"
Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
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*
Robbin-Coker Cordel
(Last)(First)(Middle)
19 E. CHOCOLATE AVENUE
(Street)
HERSHEY PENNSYLVANIA 17033
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HERSHEY CO [ HSY ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/01/2026A221.795A$01,636.737D(1)
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The total amount of securities reported as directly owned in Column 5 includes 6.432 shares acquired on March 16, 2026, pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's Directors' Compensation Plan, the provisions of which are substantially similar to the dividend reinvestment features of the broad-based dividend reinvestment plan available generally to Company stockholders.
/s/ Kathleen S. Purcell, Agent for Cordel Robbin-Coker04/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did HSY director Robbin-Coker Cordel report?

Robbin-Coker Cordel reported receiving a grant of 221.795 shares of Hershey Common Stock on April 1, 2026. The shares were acquired as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, making this a compensation-related, non-market transaction.

How many Hershey (HSY) shares does Robbin-Coker Cordel hold after this Form 4?

Following the April 1, 2026 grant, Robbin-Coker Cordel directly holds 1,636.737 Hershey shares. This total includes both the newly granted 221.795 shares and previously accumulated shares, such as those acquired through the company’s dividend reinvestment features.

Was the HSY Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale of shares?

The Form 4 transaction was not a market purchase or sale. It is coded as an acquisition by grant or award at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, indicating compensation-related stock, rather than an open-market trade at prevailing prices.

What is the role of the dividend reinvestment feature mentioned in the HSY filing?

The filing notes that 6.432 shares were acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of Hershey’s Directors’ Compensation Plan. This feature reinvests dividends into additional shares, similar to the company’s broad-based dividend reinvestment plan for stockholders.

How many HSY shares did Robbin-Coker Cordel acquire through dividend reinvestment?

According to the footnote, Cordel acquired 6.432 Hershey shares on March 16, 2026 via a dividend reinvestment feature under the Directors’ Compensation Plan. These reinvested shares are included in the 1,636.737 total shares reported as directly owned after the grant.