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Hershey Co. (HSY) is in the Food Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $4.9B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $214.1M
- Market Cap
- Dec 03 2008
- $5.8B
Latest News and Analysis
The Hershey Company Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jonathan Feeney - Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC. Jonathan Feeney - Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC I wanted to ask specifically about the convenience and gas channel. It seems like a decrease - there seems to be a mix...
Earnings Preview: The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company HSY is expected to report Q3 earnings before market open Thursday, October 16, with a conference call scheduled for 8:30 am ET.Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 65c on revenue of $1.45B. The consensus range is 63c to 67c for EPS, and revenue of $1.45B...
Friday Options Update: MER, AIG, GE, GM, F, XLY, XLP, XME, HSY, MAR, HOLX, CMG
Rebecca Engmann Darst co-authored this report. Merrill Lynch MER shares are in the thick of things today with an 8.3% loss to $17.80 this morning, options volume in Merrill Lynch at upwards of 4742000 contracts has already exceeded ETF/index series. More than twice as many puts are trading as calls...
Food Makers Scrimp on Ingredients in an Effort to Fatten Profits
Trader Mark submits: In 2007 we wrote how food companies, in an effort to "trick" the masses, were keeping prices flat while reducing the size of their boxes. (No inflation that way, right?) Now from the Wall Street Journal, we see the next iteration of that - wholesale substitution or...
Thursday Options Outlook: XLE, WB, MRVL, NUE, HSY, COF, F
Rebecca Engmann Darst co-authored this article. Energy Select Sector SPDR XLE - Uneventful action in the share price of the Energy Select Sector SPDR today gave option traders the darkness of cover to seek sizable put-spread positions protecting against a new pullback in oil prices. The action here is...
Five Great Businesses Currently on Sale
Frank Rong submits: The best time to buy is when we have a negativity bubble. This great nation of ours is in a deep pessimism. We have not seen consumer sentiment this low for decades see following chart. click to enlarge by Frank Rong
The Hershey Company Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Christine McCracken with Cleveland Research. Christine McCracken - Cleveland Research Hi, good morning. Bert Alfonso Hi, Christine, how are you? Christine McCracken - Cleveland Research I am well. Thank you. Just in terms of your 2009 guidance, it was...
The Hershey Company Business Update Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Todd Duvick - Banc of America Over the last several years in the food industry and this is more a finance question on the fixed income side, but in the food industry, we’ve seen a lot of the companies within the investment grade spectrum move from...
Hershey Boosts Marketing to Make up For Missteps
In 2006, Hershey Co. made a mistake. Trying to trim costs, it cut way back on its marketing budget. Sales plummeted. Rival Mars took up most of the slack. And now, with Mars growing to gargantuan proportions after its merger with Wm. J. Wrigley Co., things...
Construction Under Way at Hershey Distribution Center in Utah, an Industrial Info News Alert
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) (Hershey, Pennsylvania) is building a distribution center in Ogden, Utah. Hershey started site work this past spring and is on schedule to have the facility fully operational by November 2008.
The Sidewinder Report: Hershey Co. a buyout candidate?
The Thursday, May 29, 2008 Sidewinder Report
Hershey Highlighted in Today's OptionsNews
OptionsNews for May 28, 2008
Enwisen and Hershey to Present at IHRIM 2008 Conference and Technology Exposition
WHO: Barbara Levin, senior vice president of Marketing and Customer Community for Enwisen, the leader in on-demand workforce communications solutions and Myles Miller, senior corporate...
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Extends Corporate Network With BridgeWave's Gigabit Wireless Links
GigE Radios Selected as Core IT Infrastructure Technology to Fulfill Increasing Demands for Bandwidth
The Hershey Company Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions] Your first question comes from the line of David Driscoll with Citi Investment Research. David Driscoll – Citi Investment Research I had a couple of questions here. The first question was on new product launches, so Bliss and Starbucks launched in March both of them,...
More than 60 top U.S. restaurant, food, beverage and candy companies—including McDonald's, Campbell Soup, Kellogg, Kraft Foods, Sara Lee, PepsiCo, Wendy's and Hershey's—are the focus of a major Web-based campaign at www.DontPlantGMOBeets.org
More than 60 top U.S. restaurant, food, beverage and candy companies--including McDonald's, Campbell Soup, Kellogg, Kraft Foods, Sara Lee, PepsiCo, Wendy's and Hershey's--are the focus of a major Web-based campaign at www.DontPlantGMOBeets.org seeking to block this month's planting of genetically modified sugar beets. The genetically modified sugar beet crop would...
Sconza Candy Announces Plans to Purchase Oakdale Hershey Plant
Sconza Candy Company, a maker of premium candy products for nearly 70 years, today announced plans to purchase the former Hershey Chocolate facility in Oakdale, CA. This move will allow the company to expand its operations in response to increased demand for Sconza's premium candy products. The purchase is expected...
Baskin-Robbins and Hershey Team for 'Candy Bar Madness'
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-19 February 2008-Baskin-Robbins and Hershey Team for 'Candy Bar Madness'C2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com
Hershey pouches
Following accusations that its new Icebreakers Pacs pouches resemble those used to sell illegal drugs like crack cocaine, The Hershey Co. said it is considering changing the packaging. News of the likeness broke when Philadelphia councilman Juan Ramos called for the packaging to be changed, stating that even trained drug...
Crack attack gives Hershey big headache; Amid earnings plunge, company pulls product said to resemble cocaine.(News)
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- Incorporated: 1927
- CEO: Mr. David J. West
Hershey is a North American manufacturer of chocolate and sugar confectionery products. Co.'s product groups include confectionery and snack products; gum and mint refreshment products; and food and beverage enhancers such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages. Co. also provides a range of products specifically developed to address the nutritional interests of health-conscious consumers. Co.'s five operating segments comprise geographic regions including the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil and other international locations, such as Japan, Korea, the Philippines, India and China. Co. markets its confectionery products in approximately 50 countries worldwide.
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Hershey Co. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Kenneth L. Wolfe
Chairman
Mr. David L. Shedlarz
Mr. Robert F. Cavanaugh
Mr. Charles A. Davis
Mr. Arnold G. Langbo
Mr. James E. Nevels
Mr. Thomas J. Ridge
Mr. Charles B. Strauss
Mr. David J. West
Mr. LeRoy S. Zimmerman
Contact Information
100 Crystal A Drive
Hershey, PA
717 534-4200
NAICS Code
Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing: 311340
