What is Hershey's expected EPS for Q2 2026?

Analysts expect Hershey (HSY) to report consensus EPS of approximately $1.43 for Q2 2026. Estimates range from $1.36 to $1.62.

What revenue do analysts expect for Hershey in Q2 2026?

The consensus revenue forecast for Hershey (HSY) in Q2 2026 is approximately $2.63B. Forecasts range from $2.6B to $2.66B.

How many analysts cover Hershey?

12 analysts contribute to the Hershey (HSY) Q2 2026 consensus estimate.

Has Hershey beaten earnings estimates recently?

Hershey beat analyst EPS estimates in 2 of the last 2 quarters. Hershey beat revenue estimates in 2 of 2. In the most recent quarter (Q1 2026), Hershey EPS beat by 14.9% and revenue beat by 2.5%.

When does Hershey report Q2 2026 earnings?

Hershey (HSY) is expected to report Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026 before market open.

HSY Q2 2026 earnings estimate

Consensus EPS · Q2 2026

$1.43

Consensus revenue · Q2 2026

$2.6B

Analysts

Expected report

Jul 30, 2026

Before open

Upcoming earnings

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Revenue$2.6B$2.6B – $2.7B

EPS$1.43$1.36 – $1.62

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Analyst ratings: Mixed

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Analyst consensus

Based on estimates from 12 analysts.

Metric	Low	Consensus	High
Revenue	$2.6B	$2.6B	$2.7B
EPS	$1.36	$1.43	$1.62
EBITDA	$611.8M	$618.8M	$630.4M
EBIT	$511.3M	$517.2M	$526.9M
Net income	$271.3M	$291.3M	$323.2M

Revenue$2.6B
EPS$1.43
EBITDA$618.8M
EBIT$517.2M
Net income$291.3M

Historical beat/miss

Actual reported results vs. analyst consensus at the time. Positive = beat, negative = miss.

Period	Rev. actual	Rev. est.	Rev. surprise	EPS actual	EPS est.	EPS surprise
Q1 2026	$3.1B	$3B	+2.5%	$2.35	$2.04	+14.9%
Q4 2025	$3.1B	$3B	+3.7%	$1.71	$1.40	+21.8%

Q1 2026+2.5%+14.9%
Q4 2025+3.7%+21.8%

Estimate revisions

How analyst consensus estimates have changed over the past 90 days.

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Analyst price target

Based on price targets from 3 analysts.

Low: $185.00
Consensus: $220.15
Median: $215.00
High: $260.00
Current: $172.33
Upside: +27.7%

Upside calculated vs most recent trading price of $172.33.

Analyst ratings

Consensus: Hold — based on 35 analyst ratings.

Buy 8Hold 24Sell 3

24-month trend

Recent analyst actions

Date	Firm	Action	From	To
Jul 16, 2026	UBS	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
Jul 13, 2026	JP Morgan	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
Jul 9, 2026	Piper Sandler	maintain	Overweight	Overweight
Jun 25, 2026	B of A Securities	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
May 27, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	upgrade	In Line	Outperform
May 20, 2026	Mizuho	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
May 4, 2026	DA Davidson	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
May 4, 2026	Barclays	maintain	Equal Weight	Equal Weight
May 1, 2026	Wells Fargo	maintain	Equal Weight	Equal Weight
May 1, 2026	UBS	maintain	Neutral	Neutral

Jul 16, 2026UBSNeutral
Jul 13, 2026JP MorganNeutral
Jul 9, 2026Piper SandlerOverweight
Jun 25, 2026B of A SecuritiesNeutral
May 27, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform
May 20, 2026MizuhoNeutral
May 4, 2026DA DavidsonNeutral
May 4, 2026BarclaysEqual Weight
May 1, 2026Wells FargoEqual Weight
May 1, 2026UBSNeutral

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