Of 11 guidance figures from Hershey's earnings releases that Stock Atlas has scored against the reported result, 2 came in above the guide, 1 in range and 8 below. It met or beat its own guidance 27% of the time.
| Period | Measure | Guided | Reported | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Capital Expenditures | $425.00M | $454.62M | above |
| FY2024 | Capital Expenditures | $575.00M to $600.00M | $605.94M | above |
| FY2023 | Capital Expenditures | $800.00M to $850.00M | $771.11M | below |
| FY2022 | Capital Expenditures Guidance | $600.00M | $519.48M | below |
| FY2021 | Capital Expenditures Guidance | $550.00M | $495.88M | below |
| FY2020 | Capital Expenditures | $400.00M to $450.00M | $441.63M | in range |
| FY2019 | Capital Expenditures Guidance | $340.00M | $318.19M | below |
| FY2018 | Capital Expenditures Guidance | $355.00M to $375.00M | $328.60M | below |
Above means the reported figure beat the top of the range, in range that it landed inside it or on a point guide, below that it missed. Every guide and revision, and screens across companies, are in the research platform.
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Stock Atlas, “Hershey (HSY) guidance record”, stockatlas.com/companies/HSY/guidance/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.
