Hershey reported FY2025 revenue of $11.7 billion, gross profit of $3.9 billion, operating income of $1.4 billion and Q1 2026 revenue of $3.1 billion. The thesis depends on cocoa-cost inflation, pricing power, brand demand, inventory control, cash conversion and debt discipline.
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Hershey reported FY2025 revenue of $11.7 billion, gross profit of $3.9 billion, operating income of $1.4 billion and Q1 2026 revenue of $3.1 billion. The thesis depends on cocoa-cost inflation, pricing power, brand demand, inventory control, cash conversion and debt discipline.
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