The Hershey (HSY) 10% owner Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School sold 20,000 shares for $3.68M at an average $184.14
Insider transactions reported
Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School (10% owner at The Hershey Company, HSY) reported that they sold 20,000 shares for $3.68M at an average $184.14 between Apr 30, 2026 and May 1, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 1,726,119 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Open-market sale (S) | Common Stock, $1.00 par value1, 2, 3, ... | -10,000 | avg $185.34 | $1.85M | 1,736,119 direct |
| May 1, 2026 | Open-market sale (S) | Common Stock, $1.00 par value6, 7, 8, ... | -10,000 | avg $182.93 | $1.83M | 1,726,119 direct |
Holdings before and after
- Common Stock, $1.00 par value: 1,746,119 to 1,726,119 direct
Other positions listed
- Common Stock, $1.00 par value: 39,630 indirect, By Hershey Trust Company
Footnotes from the filing
- 1. The Price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at price a ranging from $182.0600 to $182.5700, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to any security holder of The Hershey Company, or to The Hershey Company, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
- 13. Hershey Trust Company is wholly owned by Milton Hershey School Trust and is trustee for the Milton Hershey School Trust.
- 14. All shares of Class B common stock, $1.00 par value convertible share-for-share into common stock, $1.00 par value, at any time, and without payment other than for the fact of conversion. There is no expiration date.
- 15. The conversion price is the market price of the Common Stock on the previous business day.
Transaction codes in this filing
- Open-market sale:
- Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
FAQ
What did Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School report in this HSY Form 4?
Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School (10% owner at The Hershey Company, HSY) reported that they sold 20,000 shares for $3.68M at an average $184.14 between Apr 30, 2026 and May 1, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 1,726,119 shares held directly.
How many HSY shares does Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School hold after this filing?
The filing shows 1,726,119 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
Was this HSY insider sale made under a 10b5-1 plan?
The filing's footnotes do not mention a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What does transaction code S mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
Historical context for HSY
Across the 23 sessions after earlier HSY headlines, the stock closed higher 9 times and lower 14 times, with a median move of 1.4% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | HSY | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Hershey Foods upgraded by TD Cowen with a new price target | -1.8% | +0.3% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividendsand 1 other headline that session | -1.8% | +1.0% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Stifel reiterated coverage on Hershey Foods with a new price target | -1.4% | -0.7% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | BTIG Research initiated coverage on Hershey Foods | +0.0% | +1.2% |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Hershey to Webcast First-Quarter Conference Calland 1 other headline that session | -0.5% | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Shaq Is Back! Shaq-A-Licious SLAMS, A Slam Dunk Gummy Candy, Brings Big Flavor to Final Four® Weekendand 1 other headline that session | -2.7% | +2.9% |
Earlier insider filings at HSY
- Apr 29, 2026Large owner Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School sold $5,651,884 worth of shares (30,000 units at $188.40), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 1,746,119 units (SEC Form 4)
- Apr 27, 2026Large owner Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School sold $3,838,826 worth of shares (20,000 units at $191.94), decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 1,776,119 units (SEC Form 4)
- Apr 22, 2026SEC Form 4 filed by Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School
- Apr 21, 2026SEC Form 4 filed by Voskuil Steven E
- Apr 20, 2026SEC Form 4 filed by Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School
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