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The Hershey Co
HSYNYSE
Hershey (HSY) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Hershey (HSY) last issued guidance on October 29, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $8.58 - $8.74, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $8.48. Hershey also guided revenue in the range of $12.28B - $12.28B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Hershey raised its EPS outlook from a previous range of $8.36 - $8.52. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $12.16B - $12.28B.
Hershey has issued 21 guidance updates between November 4, 2022 and October 29, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 4 times and lowered it 3 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $2.11 | $1.43 | $2.05 | $1.40 |
| Actual | $2.64 | $1.90 | $2.35 | $1.71 |
| Surprise | +25.1% | +32.9% | +14.6% | +22.1% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $3.25B | $2.65B | $3.03B | $2.99B |
| Actual | $3.28B | $2.79B | $3.10B | $3.09B |
| Surprise | +0.80% | +5.35% | +2.47% | +3.48% |
| Metric | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E | Q3 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $1.86 | $2.74 | $2.07 | $2.62 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $3.13B | $3.22B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | Oct 29, 2026 | $2.64 | $2.11 | 25.1 % |
| Q2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $1.90 | $1.43 | 32.9 % |
| Q1 | Apr 30, 2026 | $2.35 | $2.05 | 14.6 % |
| Q4 | Feb 5, 2026 | $1.71 | $1.40 | 22.1 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | Oct 29, 2026 | $3.28B | $3.25B | 0.80 % |
| Q2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $2.79B | $2.65B | 5.35 % |
| Q1 | Apr 30, 2026 | $3.10B | $3.03B | 2.47 % |
| Q4 | Feb 5, 2026 | $3.09B | $2.99B | 3.48 % |
