Hershey creates new holiday candy to boost slowing sales [Yahoo! Finance]
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felt impossible, consumed by the anticipation of racing down the stairs the next morning to see what Santa had left. While presents were always the highlight, checking the Christmas stocking was a cherished tradition, and it almost always included candy. The Hershey Company, a household name in chocolate and candy since 1894, has long thrived during the winter holiday season, making it its most profitable time of the year. It would seem almost inevitable that Hershey's holiday candy sales would dominate the market. Yet in 2025, an unexpected development caught the company off guard. During an October 2025 earnings call, Hershey CEO Kirk Tanner revealed that Halloween candy sales had gotten off to a slower start than usual. He suggested that the timing of Halloween falling on a Friday this year may have delayed the season's final sales push. In response, Hershey stated plans to invest more in consumer insights to refine its product mix, pricing, and packaging beyond just the
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- Hershey (NYSE:HSY) had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $184.00 to $195.00. They now have an "equal weight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Hershey (NYSE:HSY) had its "hold" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a $181.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- Hershey's Dubai-Inspired Chocolate Bar Just Made Your FYP Edible -- Drops Dec. 4PR Newswire
- America's top airport snacks revealed — and a favorite dominates nationwide [FOX News]FOX News
- Hershey (NYSE:HSY) was upgraded by analysts at Argus to a "hold" rating.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 10/30/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/5/25 - Form 8-K
- 11/26/25 - Form 4
- 11/25/25 - Form 4
- HSY's page on the SEC website