Valued at a market cap of $32.7 billion, The Hershey Company (HSY) is a leading confectionery manufacturer that produces and sells chocolate, candy, salty snacks, and pantry products across the United States and international markets. Headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Hershey’s, Reese’s, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, and SkinnyPop.
The chocolate maker is expected to report its Q3 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, Oct. 29. Ahead of the event, analysts expect the company’s EPS to be $2.11 on a diluted basis, up 62.3% from $1.30 in the year-ago quarter. Hershey has also topped Wall Street’s EPS estimates in each of the past four quarters, building a solid track record ahead of its next report.
