Hershey Q3 net income more than doubles to $580.8 million
- Hershey’s third-quarter 2026 reported diluted earnings more than doubled year over year to $2.88 per share.
- Net sales rose to $3.28 billion, while reported gross margin climbed to 46.1%.
- Higher pricing, derivative mark-to-market gains and productivity savings helped lift reported gross margin.
- For 2026, Hershey projects reported diluted earnings of $8–$8.26 per share.
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