HSY.NYSEHershey CO
Form 4: Hershey Insider Sells Shares
Sentiment:
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School reported changes in beneficial ownership of Hershey Co common stock on August 3, 2026.
Summary
- Open-market sale: disposed of 16 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $175.99 ($2,816) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,106,103 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 3,209 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $176.48 ($566,323) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,102,894 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 5,180 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $177.56 ($919,740) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,097,714 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 711 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $178.60 ($126,984) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,097,003 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 782 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $179.44 ($140,322) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,096,221 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 102 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $180.27 ($18,388) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,096,119 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 147 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $173.81 ($25,550) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,095,972 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 638 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $174.48 ($111,318) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,095,334 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 775 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $175.58 ($136,076) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,094,559 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 506 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $176.40 ($89,259) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,094,053 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 1,420 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $177.47 ($252,005) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,092,633 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 4,732 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $178.42 ($844,282) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,087,901 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 1,782 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $179.04 ($319,049) on August 4, 2026; holds 1,086,119 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 25 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $177.95 ($4,449) on August 5, 2026; holds 1,086,094 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 5,595 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $178.58 ($999,129) on August 5, 2026; holds 1,080,499 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 4,305 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $179.43 ($772,458) on August 5, 2026; holds 1,076,194 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 75 Common Stock, $1.00 par value at $180.00 ($13,500) on August 5, 2026; holds 1,076,119 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $5,341,649 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School — 10% owner
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 16 | $176 | $2.8K | 1,106,103 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 3,209 | $176 | $566.3K | 1,102,894 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 5,180 | $178 | $919.7K | 1,097,714 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 711 | $179 | $127.0K | 1,097,003 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 782 | $179 | $140.3K | 1,096,221 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 102 | $180 | $18.4K | 1,096,119 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 147 | $174 | $25.6K | 1,095,972 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 638 | $174 | $111.3K | 1,095,334 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 775 | $176 | $136.1K | 1,094,559 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 506 | $176 | $89.3K | 1,094,053 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 1,420 | $177 | $252.0K | 1,092,633 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 4,732 | $178 | $844.3K | 1,087,901 |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 1,782 | $179 | $319.0K | 1,086,119 |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 25 | $178 | $4.4K | 1,086,094 |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 5,595 | $179 | $999.1K | 1,080,499 |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 4,305 | $179 | $772.5K | 1,076,194 |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale | Common Stock, $1.00 par value | 75 | $180 | $13.5K | 1,076,119 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (16 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (3,209 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (5,180 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (711 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (782 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (102 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (147 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (638 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (775 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (506 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (1,420 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (4,732 shares) |
| 2026-08-04 | Open-market sale (1,782 shares) |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale (25 shares) |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale (5,595 shares) |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale (4,305 shares) |
| 2026-08-05 | Open-market sale (75 shares) |
Keywords
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