Insider trade

10% owner sold ~$45K of HSY shares in the open market

Traded Apr 27, 2026 · Filed Apr 29, 2026

Hershey Company (The)HSY

~$45K
Reported value · 235 sh @ $189.53: 1.77M
Holds after · shares reported: -14.6%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +6.8%, $186.49 → $159.30 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A big owner of Hershey Company (The) sold $45K of Hershey Company (The) shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Apr 27, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Apr 29, 2026

10% owner$25K–$100K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$44,540

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

27 days after results of Mar 31, 2026, 3 days before results of Apr 30, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $186.49 on Apr 27, 2026, 23% above its 52-week low and 21% below its high, after a 14% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $151.29 (May 21, 2025) to $236.28 (Feb 27, 2026), 41% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $217.09 on Mar 13, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+0.7%	+1.8%	-1.1%
30 days	+0.4%	+5.5%	-5.2%
90 days	-1.0%	+1.5%	-2.5%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000950142-26-001216
Filed / recorded: Apr 29, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: HERSHEY CO
Issuer CIK: 47111
Ticker: HSY
Reporting person: HERSHEY TRUST CO TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL
Relationship: 10% owner
Security: Common Stock, $1.00 par value
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Apr 27, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 235
Price per share: $189.53
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 1,769,046
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

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