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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
- Jul 23 2008
- $6.1B
Latest News and Analysis
Consumer Staple Stocks Are Not Always Safe Haven Investments
Scott Rothbort submits: Three consumer staple stocks reported earnings yesterday. Typically, these types of stocks are sought out as safe haven investments during slowing economic conditions. First was Philip Morris International PM Call Transcript. PM reported 2q08 EPS of 86 cents which bettered consensus estimates by 3...
Hershey Second-quarter Profit Up on Lower Charges
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Hershey Co HSY on Wednesday posted higher quarterly profit, helped by lower charges to overhaul its supply chain, while sales rose 5.1 percent. Second quarter profit was $41.5 million, or 18 cents a share, compared with $3.6 million, or 1...
Earnings Preview: The Hershey Co.
The Hershey Company HSY is expected to report Q2 earnings before market open Wednesday, July 23, with a conference call scheduled for 8:30 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 28c on revenue of $1.08B. The consensus range is 26c to 31c for EPS, and revenue of...
What do Anheuser Busch, Hershey and Yahoo Have in Common?
Mike Steinhardt submits: Watching this brewing battle with Anheuser Busch BUD and InBev (INBVF.PK), I couldn’t help but reflect on the similarities with Hershey’s board and the politicians surrounding Hershey, Pennsylvania, who told the foreign company Cadbury to Kiss Off. With all the St. Louis and Missouri politicians...
Hershey: Weighing a Sweet Deal With Tootsie?
Todd Sullivan submits: If Hershey HSY is not going to be sold, it needs to acquire in order to keep pace with the new Mars & Wrigley WWY combo. Recently, Hershey reaffirmed its fiscal 2008 guidance and expects net sales growth to be in the range...
The Hershey Company Business Update Call Transcript
The Hershey Company HSY Business Update Call
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...
Hershey: Sweet, Low-Risk Stock
Paul Price submits: Hershey HSY June 16, 2008 close: $35.89 /share 52-week range: $33.54 [Jan. 25, 2008] - $51.78 [June 18, 2007] Dividend = $0.2975 quarterly = 3.32% current yield Hershey shares jumped up not too long ago when M&M Mars Candy Company agreed...
The Hershey Company Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
The Hershey Company Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Co. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Co. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Co. Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Hershey Co. Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
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Hershey to Web Cast Second Quarter Conference Call
HERSHEY, Pa., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Hershey Company announced today that it will release its second quarter sales and earnings results on July 23, 2008, and hold a conference call with analysts at 8:30 a.m. on that date. The Company will web cast live its second quarter...
WHAT'S NEW ON THE GROCERS' SHELVES July 13, 2008
Hershey's Bliss Chocolate. Dark, Milk and Milk Meltaway. $3.99 for 9.6-ounce bag. Bonnie: Where were you the weekend of April 25? Perhaps you were one of 10,000 women who signed up online to host a Hershey's-sponsored party to be introduced to these new Bliss chocolates. Or perhaps you...
Using Mediasite for Lecture Capture Found to Enhance Student Performance at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Groundbreaking study reveals majority of students prefer Mediasite to podcasting, opting to watch on-demand lectures immediately after class MADISON, Wis., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Foundry, Inc. , the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting and knowledge management, today announced findings from Penn State Milton S....
Research and Markets: Recently Announced Acquisition of Category-Leading Supplier Wrigley by Confectionery Giant Mars, Inc. Is Likely To Trigger a Similar Deal Between Cadbury and Hershey
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2dc641/gum_mints_and_bre) has announced the addition of the "Gum, Mints and Breath Fresheners in the United States 2008" report to their offering. The gum, mint and breath freshener category has experienced steady growth in recent years. The successful string of new flavor line...
Martin G. Binder, 81, doctor
Martin George Binder, 81, a retired obstetrician and gynecologist, died Monday of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Wellington Terrace at Hershey's Mill in West Chester. He formerly lived in West Bradford Township. Dr. Binder established an office in Coatesville in 1960 and later relocated to Exton. For 34 years, he...
Hershey's
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hershey's Food Service has created 10 new recipe cards with on-trend flavors especially for spring and summer menus. The recipes are designed for easy prep for commercial kitchens and easily can be made in larger quantities for noncommercial environments to help all operators grow their business....
Using Mediasite to Enhance Student Performance: Findings From Penn State Hershey Medical Center
MADISON, Wis., June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Foundry, Inc. , the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting and knowledge management, will host a webinar featuring Dr. Russ Scaduto from Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Med-students: enthusiastic, ambitious, successful and adaptable, they're also expected to have an...
Cindy McCain feels the heat after 'cheating' with recipe
If John McCain loses in November, his wife Cindy may catch some of the blame after apparently cheating in a high stakes presidential cookie bake-off. Every four years, in the approach to the presidential election, kitchens across America are busy testing cookie recipes submitted by candidates' spouses...
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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, peanut butter, 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. 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
