Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed May 19, 2026

HSY

HERSHEY CO
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed4mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $1.1M total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Ignore this filing. The sell-side signal from CFO and trust sales is too small to be actionable. Monitor the company's upcoming quarterly earnings for fundamental trends — past cluster reports on HSY have been net bearish, but this specific cluster carries no information content.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
HSY ▼ -3.47% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -3.47% · α vs SPY -8.47% · entry $190.84 → $184.22
Entry anchored
May 19, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-0.24%
call -0.24% · α -0.43%
$190.39
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+3.66%
call +3.66% · α +2.42%
$197.82
settled 4mo ago
T+20d
-9.54%
call -9.54% · α -10.28%
$172.63
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-3.47%
call -3.47% · α -8.47%
$184.22
settled 7w ago

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Executive Summary

Over the past week, CFO Steven Voskuil and the Milton Hershey School trust sold a combined $1.07M in HSY shares. At ~0.003% of HSY's $38.9B market cap, the dollar volume is trivial. The trust's sales are continuous—likely routine portfolio rebalancing—while the CFO's sale is a modest single-day liquidity event. No material information signal here.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$1.1M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Total insider sales: $1.07M, representing ~0.003% of HSY's $38.9B market cap
  • CFO Steven Voskuil sold 1,500 shares for $279K on 2026-05-18 in an open-market sale
  • Hershey Trust Co. trustee sold 5,421 shares total across three dates for $1.02M
  • All sales were open-market transactions; no open-market purchases occurred
  • Historical calibration for this segment shows a -7.17% average T+20 return across past reports, with a 22% win rate — past bullish/mixed calls have been net unprofitable

Financial Impact

Insider selling of $1.07M — immaterial against $38.9B market cap

Risk Factors

  • Past cluster calls on HSY have underperformed significantly (avg -7.17% T+20, 22% win rate) — but this filing is a neutral null event, not a directional call

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Sugar & Confectionery Products
Analyst Consensus
33% bullish (30 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-HSY-1779221457808
32 reports for HSY
Performance horizon
83% Hit rate 5 of 6 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +5.37%Aug 12, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for HSY — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 17, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$183.45 $170.79▼ −6.90%▼ −5.59%$160.19 (−12.68%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$184.23 $174.34▲ +5.37%▲ +3.47%$160.19 (+13.05%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$181.98 $172.19▼ −5.38%▼ −4.32%$160.19 (−11.97%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$181.98 $172.19▼ −5.38%▼ −4.32%$160.19 (−11.97%)
Aug 7, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$182.75 $173.27▼ −5.19%▼ −4.27%$160.19 (−12.34%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$183.02 $175.06▼ −4.35%▼ −4.95%$160.19 (−12.47%)
Jul 30, 2026
9w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$177.23 $181.32▲ +2.31%▼ −1.66%$160.19 (−9.61%)
Jul 30, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$177.23 $181.32▲ +2.31%▼ −1.66%$160.19 (−9.61%)
Jul 29, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$177.23 $181.32▲ +2.31%▼ −1.66%$160.19 (−9.61%)
Jul 27, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$183.39 $187.18▲ +2.07%▼ −1.31%$160.19 (−12.65%)
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Report published May 19, 2026