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The Hershey Company's SEC filings document formal disclosures for its snacks business, public-company governance and capital structure. Recent 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual sales and earnings releases, financial outlook updates, investor day materials and Regulation FD presentations tied to the company's confectionery, salty-snack and functional-snacking portfolio.
Proxy and governance filings cover director elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, stockholder voting by Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, and amendments to the company's by-laws. Other current reports record leadership changes, financial-statement exhibits and Inline XBRL cover-page data associated with material events.
Hershey Co director Kevin M. Ozan reported a compensation-related stock award rather than an open-market trade. On April 1, 2026, he acquired 221.795 shares of Common Stock at a reported price of $0.0000 per share, classified as a grant or award.
Following this transaction, Ozan directly owns 2,082.735 shares of Hershey common stock. This total includes 12.196 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.
HERSHEY CO director Barry James Nalebuff received a grant of 221.795 shares of Common Stock on April 1, 2026, recorded at $0.0000 per share. After this award, he directly holds 1,600.890 shares, which include 7.633 shares acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company’s Directors’ Compensation Plan.
Hershey director Deirdre Mahlan reported a stock award. She received 221.795 shares of Hershey common stock as a grant with a stated price of $0.0000 per share, bringing her directly owned holdings to 1,102.731 shares.
The total includes 5.773 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.
Hershey Co director Maria T Kraus reported a stock grant that increased her direct holdings. On April 1, 2026, she acquired 221.795 shares of Hershey common stock as a grant or award at $0.0000 per share, a compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market purchase.
After this transaction, Kraus directly owned 2,876.560 shares of Hershey common stock. 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 the broad-based dividend reinvestment plan for other stockholders.
Hershey director Mary Kay Haben received a grant of 85.306 shares of Common Stock on April 1, 2026 as a stock award, recorded at $0.00 per share because it is a compensation grant rather than a market purchase. Following this award, she directly holds 17,515.543 shares of Hershey common stock. A footnote explains that this total includes 114.229 shares that were acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of the company’s Directors’ Compensation Plan.
Hershey director Timothy William Curoe received a stock award of 221.795 shares of common stock, increasing his direct holdings to 1,600.890 shares. The award was reported at a price of $0.00 per share, indicating a grant or other non-cash acquisition rather than a market purchase.
A footnote explains that his directly owned total includes 7.633 shares acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of Hershey’s Directors’ Compensation Plan, which operates similarly to the company’s broad-based dividend reinvestment plan available to all stockholders.
Hershey Co director Christopher W. Brandt received a grant of 221.795 shares of Common Stock on April 1, 2026. The grant was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share as a compensation award, not an open‑market purchase or sale.
After this award, Brandt directly owned a total of 900.826 Hershey shares. This total includes 4.013 shares acquired on March 16, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of the company’s Directors' Compensation Plan, which operates similarly to the company’s broad-based dividend reinvestment plan.
HSY submitted a Form 144 notice reporting the proposed sale of 129 shares of Common Stock related to a restricted stock vesting event on 04/01/2026. The filing also lists a prior disposition of 130 shares on 01/05/2026 with an associated amount of $23,933.00.
Hershey Trust Company, as trustee for Milton Hershey School, reported open-market sales of 30,000 shares of The Hershey Company common stock. The sales took place over three days, from March 30 to April 1, 2026, at prices generally a little above $200 per share.
After these transactions, the reporting person holds 1,936,119 shares of common stock directly, plus 39,630 common shares indirectly held by Hershey Trust Company. It also directly holds 54,612,012 shares of Class B common stock, which are convertible share-for-share into common stock at any time without an expiration date and without additional payment.
The Hershey Company reaffirmed its 2026 full-year financial outlook while outlining a strategy to “Lead Next Generation Snacking” at its Investor Day. The company continues to project net sales growth of 4% to 5%, including organic net sales growth of 2.5% to 3.5%.
Hershey also maintains expectations for reported earnings per share growth of 79% to 89% and adjusted earnings per share growth of 30% to 35%, with net sales benefitting by about 150 basis points from its 2025 acquisition of LesserEvil, LLC.