The Latest Breaking News from Hershey

As Hershey has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook on the stock’s prospects.

A Relative Strength Rating upgrade for Hershey shows improving technical performance. Will it continue?

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) shares surged Wednesday after the confectionery giant reported second-quarter earnings and sales that exceeded expectations, driven by volume gains and strategic execution across its U.S. confectionery and salty snacking businesses.

In a world where profits often trump quality, companies are constantly finding ways to trim expenses. But some cost-cutting moves have gone too far—damaging once-beloved products, frustrating loyal customers, and destroying brand trust. Whether it’s swapping out key ingredients, shrinking package sizes, or outsourcing production, the results are often disappointing…

Here’s the good news: The Hershey Company says it’s not raising prices for Halloween candy this year

Tariffs, however, are not to blame this time.

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Hershey will raise its prices for retail customers by double digits, according to a new report

Hershey is gearing up to release its second-quarter results later this month, and analysts are expecting a double-digit decrease in earnings.