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Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act provides an affirmative defense that enables directors and officers to prearrange transactions in the Company’s securities in a manner that avoids concerns about initiating transactions while in possession of material nonpublic information.
−Removed: The following table describes the contracts, instructions or written plans for the purchase or sale of securities adopted by our directors or officers (as defined in Rule 16a-1(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended March 29, 2026, that are intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).
+Added: The following table describes the contracts, instructions or written plans for the purchase or sale of securities adopted by our directors or officers (as defined in Rule 16a-1(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended June 28, 2026, that are intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).
No other Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangements or “non-Rule 10b5–1 trading arrangements” (as defined by S-K Item 408(c)) were entered into or terminated by our directors or officers during such period.
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Aggregate Number of Securities to be Sold or Purchased
−Removed: Deepak Bhatia
−Removed: Chief Technology Officer
+Added: Senior Vice President, International
Sell 5,000 shares
−Removed: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
+Added: Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
Sell 1,348 shares
−Removed: Exercise & sell 2,013 stock options
−Removed: Vero Villasenor
−Removed: Chief Brand Officer
+Added: Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer
Sell 7,000 shares
+Added: Exercise 3,485 stock options
+Added: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
+Added: Sell 6,650 shares
(1) The plan duration is until the date listed in this column or such earlier date upon the completion of all trades under the plan (or the expiration of the orders relating to such trades without execution) or the occurrence of such other termination events as specified in the plan.
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101.DEF Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
−Removed: 104 The cover page from the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 29, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101.
+Added: 104 The cover page from the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 28, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101.
* Filed herewith
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THE HERSHEY COMPANY
−Removed: April 30, 2026 /s/ Steven E.
+Added: July 30, 2026 /s/ Steven E.
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
−Removed: April 30, 2026 /s/ Jennifer L.
+Added: July 30, 2026 /s/ Jennifer L.
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
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