The Hershey Co - Company Profile
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The Hershey Co (Hershey) is a manufacturer and distributer of chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery. The company’s product offerings include chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products, gum and mint refreshment products, protein bars, and snack items such as popcorn, pretzels, spreads, snack bites, and mixes. It markets its products under Hershey’s, Reese’s, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, and Kit Kat brand name. The company’s major customers include grocery stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, drug stores, department stores, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, wholesale clubs, wholesale distributers, and vending companies. It has business presence across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and North America. Hershey is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the US.
Headquarters
United States of America
Address
19 East Chocolate Avenue, External Rptg & Compliance, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033
Website
www.thehersheycompany.com
Telephone
1 717 5344200
No of Employees
17,550
Industry
Consumer Packaged Goods
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
HSY (NYSE)
Revenue (2024)
$11.7B
4.4%
(2024 vs 2023)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2024)
XYZ
-60.2%
(2024 vs 2023)
Market Cap*
$35.2B
Net Profit Margin (2024)
XYZ
-61.9%
(2024 vs 2023)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Dark Chocolates | 5th Avenue |
| Milk Chocolates | Almond Joy |
| Malted Milk Balls | Barkthins |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Products/Services | In July, the company's brand The REESE's PIECES launched its REESE'S PIECES with Chocolate Cookie. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In June, the company signed a partnership with Marinela and Bimbo to launch a new co-branded snacks series. |
| 2026 | New Products/Services | In June, the company's brand ONE introduced the new ONE x Reese's Peanut Butter Chocolate Flavored Layered Protein Bar. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | The Hershey Co | Nestle SA | Mars Inc | Mondelez International Inc | Ferrero International SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | Switzerland | United States of America | United States of America | Luxembourg |
| City | Hershey | Vevey | Mclean | Chicago | Senningerberg |
| State/Province | Pennsylvania | Waadt | Virginia | Illinois | - |
| No. of Employees | 17,550 | 271,000 | 150,000 | 91,000 | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huong Maria T. Kraus | Chairman | Executive Board | 2025 | 54 |
| Kirk Tanner | President; Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2025 | 57 |
| Steven E. Voskuil | Chief Financial Officer; Senior Vice President | Senior Management | 2021 | 57 |
| Deepak Bhatia | Chief Technology Officer; Senior Vice President | Senior Management | 2023 | 52 |
| Veronica Villasenor | Chief Brand Officer | Senior Management | 2026 | 46 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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