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Hershey Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

PR Newswire•29/10/2026•06:45 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Q3 net sales $3,275.5M, up 3.0%; organic growth rose 0.8%
  • ➤Adjusted EPS $2.64, up 103.1%; reported EPS $2.88, up 111.8%
  • ➤2026 adjusted EPS growth outlook raised to 36%-38.5% from 32.5%-35%
  • ➤North America Salty Snacks sales rose 22.3%, helped by LesserEvil acquisition
  • ➤International sales fell 7.5%, with volume down approximately 14%

Expert Statements

Kirk Tanner, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Hershey Company

“Our third-quarter results show steady progress on our 2026 priorities. Our second-half demand creation initiatives are gaining momentum, even as consumers grow more cautious. We remain on track to deliver solid sales growth, a meaningful recovery in margin and earnings, and disciplined investment to fuel our next chapter of growth.”

Hershey Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results PR Newswire

HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 27, 2026 and updated its 2026 sales and earnings outlook.

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