Hershey Overview

FoodCompany

Where is Hershey headquartered?

Hershey is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

What is Hershey’s revenue?

Hershey disclosed revenue of 11,202M USD for 2024 and 11,165M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Hershey have?

Hershey has 18,650 employees.

What sector is Hershey in?

Hershey is a food company.

When was Hershey founded?

Hershey was founded in 1894.

Hershey

The Hershey Co.

19 East Chocolate Avenue,
Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033
United States,
(717) 534-4200
www.thehersheycompany.com

Hershey is a producer of chocolate and sugar confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products; and pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages. The company's five operating segments comprise geographic regions including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil and other international locations, such as India, Korea, Japan, the Middle East, China and the Philippines. The Hershey was founded in 1894 and is based in Hershey, Pennsylvania.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 13 3 - - 1 1 18
vol $2.7B $2.7B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
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