{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0000047111-25-000109","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"HSY","cik":"0000047111","company_name":"HERSHEY CO","filed_at":"2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:02:46.110281+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-17T23:17:33.756683+00:00","sec_items":["2.02","9.01"],"event_type":"earnings","sentiment":"negative","materiality_score":0.8,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.8,"confidence":"high","headline":"Hershey Q2 sales up 26% to $2.61B but adjusted EPS down 4.7% to $1.21; cuts FY2025 adj. EPS guidance","bullets":["Consolidated net sales $2,614.7M (+26.0%); organic constant currency +26.3% driven by ERP inventory lap and Easter timing.","Reported EPS $0.31 (-65.2%); adjusted EPS $1.21 (-4.7%) as higher commodity/manufacturing costs and derivative losses offset gains.","FY2025 adjusted EPS growth outlook cut to down 36%-38% from down mid-30%; expects ~$170-180M tariff expense.","NA Confectionery net sales +32% to $2.09B; segment income +8.5%, margin down 520 bps to 24.2%.","Salty Snacks net sales +8.8% to $315.5M; segment income +27.4%, margin up 310 bps to 21.1%."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047111-25-000109","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047111-25-000109.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047111-25-000109.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047111-25-000109.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000004711125000109/0000047111-25-000109-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000004711125000109/hsy-20250730.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-17T23:17:33.756683+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}