The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 3, 2017, The Hershey Company (the Company) announced
sales and earnings information for the fourth quarter and full year
ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K,
including the Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for the
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities
under that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement or other document filed under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
The Hershey Company Press Release dated February 3, 2017
99.2
Earnings Infographic


About The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)

The Hershey Company is a producer of chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery. The Company’s principal confectionery offerings include gum and mint refreshment products; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages, and snack items, such as spreads, meat snacks, bars, and snack bites and mixes. The Company operates through two segments: North America, and International and Other. The Company’s North America segment is responsible for its chocolate and sugar confectionery business, as well as its grocery and snacks business, in the United States and Canada. Its International and Other segment includes all other countries where the Company manufactures, imports, markets, sells or distributes chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery, and other products. The Company markets, sells and distributes its products under approximately 80 brand names in over 70 countries across the world.

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Recent Trading Information

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) closed its last trading session up +0.53 at 105.59 with 1,520,776 shares trading hands.