Hershey Co Dossier
Outlook & Key Dates
Estimates, guidance, catalysts, and upcoming events
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5-Yr Fwd EPS Growth
18.6%projected annual EPS growth
Analyst Coverage
21analysts covering
FY Revenue (est.)
$12.3Bnext fiscal year
FY EPS (est.)
$8.49next fiscal year
Reporting Calendar
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Next Earnings Release | 5 Nov 2026 |
Monitoring Framework
Key Performance Indicators
First-half organic constant-currency net sales growth Quarterly5.8%Target: FY2026 guidance: 3.0%-3.5%
Quarterly organic volume/mix growth Quarterly-8.0%
First-half adjusted diluted EPS growth Quarterly28.4%Target: FY2026 guidance: 32.5%-35%
Advancing Agility & Automation Initiative savings QuarterlyTarget: Approximately $100 million in 2026
Watch Items
- Pricing elasticity and consolidated volume recoveryAction: Review subsequent volume/mix, North America Confectionery demand and price elasticity; reassess the base case if the contraction does not moderate.
- North America Salty Snacks executionAction: Track conversion of retail demand into shipments, resolution of supply limitations and execution on multipacks and Dot's pretzels.
- Full-year organic growth guidanceAction: Reassess the Hold recommendation and reduce confidence in the base scenario if management lowers the guidance floor.
- Transformation savings deliveryAction: Evaluate whether any shortfall is timing-related or indicates weaker structural productivity, and revise the margin-recovery thesis accordingly.
Research as of 29 Aug 2026