HERSHEY CO 4

Hershey Trust Co., as trustee for Milton Hershey School, sold a total of 20,000 shares of Hershey Co. common stock on August 13–14, 2026 for about $3.7 million in open-market transactions.

On August 13–14, 2026, Hershey Trust Co., as trustee in trust for Milton Hershey School, reported a series of discretionary open-market sales of The Hershey Company common stock. The trust sold 4,089 and 5,911 shares on August 13 at weighted average prices of $185.81 and $186.20 per share, respectively, followed by sales of 392, 9,528, and 80 shares on August 14 at weighted average prices of $183.82, $184.35, and $185.18 per share. In total, 20,000 common shares were sold for approximately $3.7 million, modestly reducing the trust’s direct common stock holdings from 1,022,030 to 1,006,119 shares, while it continues to hold a very large direct position of 54,612,012 Class B common shares that are convertible share-for-share into common stock, plus an additional 39,630 common shares held indirectly by Hershey Trust Company. Given the size of the remaining ownership stake relative to the sale size, these appear to be portfolio-management or liquidity-driven insider sales rather than a change in control posture.

Filing Facts

CIK

47111

Ticker

HSY

Form

4

Source Type

sec

Accession

0000950142-26-002359

Alert Tier

7