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HERSHEY CO FY 2025 10-K, explained in plain English

HSY · 10-K for the period ending December 31, 2025, filed February 17, 2026 · Read the original on SEC.gov →

Key financials — as reported

Total revenue$11.7B
Gross margin33.5%
Operating income$1.4B
Net income$883.3M
Diluted EPS— not reported
Cash & equivalents— not reported
Total assets$13.7B
Long-term debt$4.7B

Key takeaway

Hershey's 2025 net sales grew 4.4% to $11.69 billion, mainly from higher pricing (~6%) and the LesserEvil and Sour Strips acquisitions, partly offset by volume declines.

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Beneath the surface

Unallocated mark-to-market losses on commodity derivatives swung to a $423.2 million loss in 2025 from a $460.4 million gain in 2024, a nearly $900 million swing that masks underlying segment performance.

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