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HERSHEY CO

Ranked earnings events from SEC filings, earnings calls, press releases and news. Full Picture: what to focus on this earnings window

News · 2026-08-08

Acquisition / Partnership / DivestitureImportance 34 · Surprise 42
Hershey is expanding its partnership with Publicis by transferring international media responsibilities to the agency effective January 1, 2027. The arrangement follows a review of Hershey’s global media ecosystem and…

Capital Return ProgramImportance 89 · Surprise 82
Hershey announced a new $500 million share repurchase program, materially exceeding the $84 million threshold. The program was reported alongside an increase in full-year 2026 earnings guidance and commentary on the…
Acquisition / Partnership / DivestitureImportance 34 · Surprise 42
Hershey is expanding its partnership with Publicis by transferring international media responsibilities to the agency effective January 1, 2027. The arrangement follows a review of Hershey’s global media ecosystem and…

Brand Investment IncreaseImportance 55 · Surprise 74
Hershey plans to increase brand investment and innovation by 30% in the second half of 2026 compared with the first half. The spending will support new product launches and coordinated promotions for holidays and…

Product Safety RecallImportance 38 · Surprise 60
Hershey Kisses in 104g and 200g packages were recalled in Canada because of undeclared almonds. The affected products include specific UPC codes and best-before dates, and the recall followed a reported allergic…

Capital Return ProgramImportance 89 · Surprise 82
Hershey announced a new $500 million share repurchase program, materially exceeding the $84 million threshold. The program was reported alongside an increase in full-year 2026 earnings guidance and commentary on the…