Hershey (HSY -1.90%) is struggling today. One of the biggest problems is inflation, but not the kind that consumers dealt ...

Hershey (NYSE: HSY) is struggling today. One of the biggest problems is inflation, but not the kind that consumers dealt with coming out of the coronavirus pandemic. Cocoa prices are sky-high ...

Hershey's large cocoa purchase amid surging prices may hurt margins, with cocoa prices up 300% since 2023, risking further financial strain. Operational challenges persist, with disappointing Q3 ...

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY), a stalwart in the confectionery industry, faces a complex landscape of challenges and opportunities as it navigates through 2025. Known for iconic brands such as ...

farmers begun replacing cocoa trees with more sustainable palm oil plants, further exacerbating supply issues for confectionary companies like Hershey (HSY) and Mondelez (MDLZ). “We are laser ...

Hershey Co.’s stock fell Friday, as Piper Sandler cut its rating on the chocolatier to underweight from neutral on Friday, as cocoa prices are expected to stay high. Piper Sandler Analyst ...

Piper Sandler downgrades Hershey Co. to underweight from neutral on expectation of stubbornly high cocoa prices Hershey Co.'s stock fell Friday, as Piper Sandler cut its rating on the chocolatier ...

The downgrade is primarily due to the firm's expectations that the elevated cocoa costs, which are a key ingredient in Hershey's products, will persist longer than initially anticipated ...

Piper Sandler downgrades Hershey Co. to underweight from neutral on expectation of stubbornly high cocoa prices.

The request is a clear indication of the pressures Hershey faces as the cocoa market tightens due to a fourth consecutive year of supply shortfalls. Adverse conditions such as disease and ...