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The Hershey Company

5/18/2013, 4:25 PM ET

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 9:24 AM Hershey (HSY) and Ferrero make it official, with both commenting on speculation of a rival offer to Kraft's (KFT) $16.7B bid for Cadbury (CBY). Hershey says it's "reviewing its options" and there's no assurance of an offer, while Ferrero says it's in "preliminary stages of evaluating its options in respect to Cadbury." Comment!
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 4:24 PM Ferrero and Hershey (HSY) have reportedly been in high-level talks for weeks about a joint bid for Cadbury (CBY), to rival Kraft's (KFT) $16.7B offer. They haven't advanced beyond preliminaries, though, and Hershey had written off bidding for Cadbury before, as it didn't have the funds to compete with Kraft. (earlier) Comment!
Thursday, October 22, 2009, 8:26 AM Hershey Foods (HSY): Q3 EPS of $0.73 beats by $0.06. Revenue of $1.48B (-0.3%) vs. $1.54B. "As we look to 2010, we assume the economic environment for consumers in the U.S. and international markets will continue to be challenging." Shares +2.5% premarket. (PR) Comment!
Thursday, October 22, 2009, 12:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: AUO, BDK, BG, BMY, CBE, CELG, CHKP, CIT, CNX, DAL, DHR, DO, DOW, EMC, ERIC, ESV, ETR, FITB, GR, HBAN, HOT, HSY, JBLU, JNS, KMB, LCC, LH, LM, MCD, MJN, MMM, MRK, NCR, NIHD, NUE, NVS, NYT, ORI, OXY, PDS, PLD, PM, PNC, POT, R, RAI, RGC, RS, RTN, RX, SGP, STI, SY, T, TASR, TIN, TMO, TRA, TRV, UNP, UPS, XRX, ZMH Comment!
Monday, September 7, 2009, 3:23 PM Analysts say Kraft's (KFT) $16.7B bid for Cadbury (CBY) should spur counteroffers, including Hershey (HSY) which insiders say won't stand by idly. “We suspect a counterbid may soon be on the way," Shore Capital analyst Darren Shirley writes, "if not at least to muddy the waters and raise the price for Kraft." Comment!
Thursday, August 13, 2009, 8:13 AM Kraft (KFT), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY) and other major food companies warn the country could 'virtually run out of sugar,' leading to layoffs and price spikes, unless the government eases back on import curbs. 7 Comments
Thursday, July 23, 2009, 7:34 AM Hershey (HSY): Q2 EPS of $0.43 beats by $0.08. Revenue of $1.2B (+6%) vs. $1.1B. (PR) Comment!
Thursday, July 23, 2009, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ALXN, BG, BLL, BMY, CBE, CELG, CLS, CME, DHR, DO, ECA, EMC, ESI, ESV, F, FITB, FLIR, GR, HBAN, HOT, HSY, IGT, JBLU, KMB, LCC, LLL, MMM, NCR, NEM, NIHD, NOC, NUE, NYT, OMC, ORI, OXY, PLD, PM, PNC, POT, R, RAI, RS, RTN, RX, SIAL, SPNC, T, TIN, TMO, TRA, UNP, UPS, WYE, XRX, ZMH Comment!
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 7:27 AM Hershey Foods (HSY): Q1 EPS of $0.38 beats by $0.03. Revenue of $1.24B (+6.5%) vs. $1.19B. Reaffirms 2009 net sales growth of 2-3%. Sees EPS increasing at less than its long-term objective of 6-8%. (PR) Comment!
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ABC, ALXN, AN, AVT, BDK, BG, BLL, CBE, CIT, CLS, CME, CNX, COP, CP, DHR, DO, EMC, ESI, ESV, EXC, FITB, GMT, GR, HSY, IGT, IVZ, JNS, LCC, LLL, MAR, MI, NCR, NCX, NIHD, NOV, NUE, OMTR, OXY, PENN, PM, PNC, POT, RCL, RS, RSH, RTN, RX, SCG, SEIC, SIAL, STI, SU, SVU, TCB, TMO, UNP, UPS, ZMH 1 Comment
Thursday, March 12, 2009, 8:30 AM Hershey (HSY) agrees to buy Barry Callebaut AG's Van Houten consumer chocolate business in Asia, providing Hershey a chance to expand its presence abroad and diversify largely domestic operations. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Comment!
Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 7:05 AM Hershey Foods (HSY): Q4 EPS of $0.59 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $1.37B (+2.6%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: AKS, ASH, AVY, BJS, BMS, BMY, BTU, CBE, CHKP, CP, CVG, DAL, DD, EMC, ENR, FMER, FPL, GLW, HSY, KCI, LXK, MHP, NUE, NYB, RYN, SI, STE, STJ, TIN, TLAB, TRV, VLO, VZ, WAT, WDR, X Comment!
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 1:16 PM "We're not in talks with Hershey (HSY)," Nestle (NSRGY.PK) CEO Paul Bulcke says, commenting on speculation Nestle may be interested in the North American chocolate and confectionary giant. Comment!
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 7:10 AM Hershey Foods (HSY): Q3 EPS of $0.64 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $1.49B (+6.4%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: AMB, APH, BAX, BBT, BGG, BK, C, CAL, CIT, CY, DHR, FCS, HBAN, HOG, HSY, ITW, LUV, MER, NOK, NUE, PH, PNC, PPG, RS, SHW, SPWRA, SWKS, TXT, UTX, WERN, WTNY Comment!