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23:11
Aug 13
Aug 13
The author lists 40 stocks at their 200-weekly moving average as a watchlist of potential.
The author lists 40 stocks at their 200-weekly moving average as a watchlist of potential buying opportunities, but provides no explicit position or forward call beyond a general endorsement of buying quality at discounts.
12:30
Jul 30
Jul 30
While the magnitude of the Q2 beat wasn't fully flowed through to FY guidance, management's tone is optimistic, citing strong innovation, robust holiday plans (especially Halloween), and visibility into cocoa cost deflation for 2027. They are maintaining their long-term targets.
HIGH
10:55
Jul 30
Jul 30
Hershey reports Q2 2026 adjusted earnings per share of 1.90 dollars beating estimates of 1.44.
Hershey reports Q2 2026 adjusted earnings per share of 1.90 dollars beating estimates of 1.44 dollars on net sales of 2.79 billion dollars.
10:51
Jul 30
Jul 30
Hershey reports Q2 2026 adjusted earnings per share of 1.90 dollars on net sales of 2.79.
Hershey reports Q2 2026 adjusted earnings per share of 1.90 dollars on net sales of 2.79 billion dollars, both beating estimates, while maintaining its full-year guidance ranges.
12:30
Apr 30
Apr 30
Management reiterated the guidance, citing strong Q1 performance but remaining cautious due to price-pack architecture changes and potential macro headwinds, particularly oil prices and SNAP cuts.
HIGH
19:06
Apr 15
Apr 15
Hershey attractive due to price drop.
Bought Hershey because cocoa prices have been going down, it has a 3% dividend, and the stock is well off its high, making it attractive for value investment.
HIGH
00:50
Feb 28
Feb 28
Cramer notes that February "demolished software" and "minimized hardware" but the winners were "prosaic companies with popular brands" and "earthmovers." In a month of indecision, inflation, and rate fears, capital is fleeing high-beta tech and hiding in tangible, defensive value stocks and industrials. LONG. These are the current safe havens in a volatile market. A sudden return to "risk-on" sentiment could see these lag behind tech.
00:50
Feb 28
Feb 28
February winners were "prosaic companies" with popular brands and earth movers. In a month where software and hardware were demolished, capital hid in these defensive names. This trend is the current market regime. Winners/Holds. Rotation back into risk-on tech.
22:00
Feb 25
Feb 25
Cites Hershey's executive advocacy for effective reach over cheap reach, suggesting Hershey is a strategic partner in TTD's push for 'objective decisioning'.
HIGH
00:50
Feb 25
Feb 25
Cramer advises investors to "avoid stuff we can't or don't comprehend" and buy companies that "make things and do stuff." These tangible businesses (Consumer Staples, Industrials, Retail) are understandable and less vulnerable to immediate disruption by AI agents compared to complex software companies. Long understandable value and tangible goods. Inflation or consumer spending slowdowns.
12:53
Feb 19
Feb 19
Hedgeye analyst presents a buy thesis on Hershey during live show.
Hedgeye analyst presents a buy thesis on Hershey during live show; no personal directional commitment from McCullough. Timeframe: N/A
LOW
13:30
Feb 05
Feb 05
The CEO's confident tone on 2026 guidance (4-5% top-line growth and significant earnings recovery) despite cocoa inflation indicates a positive outlook, driven by strong momentum in both salty snacks and chocolate.
HIGH
About HSY Analyst Coverage
Buzzberg tracks HSY (The Hershey Company) across 7 sources. 4 bullish vs 0 bearish calls from 10 analysts. Sentiment: predominantly bullish (33%). 12 total trade ideas tracked. Latest voices: asklivermore, Kirk Tanner, FirstSquawk.