HERSHEY CO (HSY) · Insider Trading (Form 4) SEC Filing

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-07-01 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: HERSHEY CO (HSY) CIK: 0000047111 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Quintero-Johnson Marie CIK: 0001823374 Role: Director --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-07-01 | Code: A (Grant or award) Shares: +251.861 | Price: $0.00 Shares Owned After: 1,363.433 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The total amount of securities reported as directly owned in Column 5 includes 8.841 shares acquired on June 15, 2026, pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's Directors' Compensation Plan, the provisions of which are substantially similar to the dividend reinvestment features of the broad-based dividend reinvestment plan available generally to Company stockholders. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: The total amount of securities reported as directly owned in Column 5 includes 8.841 shares acquired on June 15, 2026, pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's Directors' Compensation Plan, the provisions of which are substantially similar to the dividend reinvestment features of the broad-based dividend reinvestment plan available generally to Company stockholders. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Kathleen S. Purcell, Agent for Marie Quintero-Johnson (2026-07-06)