The Hershey Company
Insider trading & Transactions

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Transaction Date Insider Security Shares Price per share Total value Source
Option
BRACE RAYMOND officer: SVP, Global Operations
Restricted Stock Units 500 N/A N/A
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Common Stock 94 $64.55 $6,068
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Restricted Stock Units 94 $64.55 $6,068
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Restricted Stock Units 786 $63.61 $49,997
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Common Stock 786 $63.61 $49,997
Sale
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Common Stock 7,200 $30.75 $221,400
Option
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 8,000 $45.9 $367,200
Option
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Common Stock 8,000 $45.9 $367,200
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 5,000 $50.71 $253,555
Option
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Common Stock 5,000 $50.71 $253,555
Option
AZZARA C DANIEL officer: SVP, Global R&D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 10,200 $53.09 $541,518
Sale
AZZARA C DANIEL officer: SVP, Global R&D
Common Stock 1,000 $59.92 $59,920
Option
AZZARA C DANIEL officer: SVP, Global R&D
Common Stock 9,200 $55.73 $512,753
Sale
HERNQUIST THOMAS K officer: SVP, Global Chief Grow..
Common Stock 300 $32.23 $9,669
Option
TACKA DAVID W officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 12,000 $53.02 $636,204
Sale
BILBREY JOHN P director
Common Stock 7,750 $38.85 $301,088
Sale
TACKA DAVID W officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Common Stock 700 $45.06 $31,539
Sale
BRACE RAYMOND officer: SVP, Global Operations
Common Stock 9,948 $59.36 $590,553
Option
BILBREY JOHN P director
Common Stock 7,750 $38.85 $301,088
Option
BILBREY JOHN P director
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 7,750 $38.85 $301,088
Option
TACKA DAVID W officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Common Stock 12,800 $56.2 $719,347
Option
BRACE RAYMOND officer: SVP, Global Operations
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 33,200 $36.5 $1,211,634
Option
BRACE RAYMOND officer: SVP, Global Operations
Common Stock 27,000 $59.47 $1,605,663
Option
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 10,200 $22.25 $226,950
Sale
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Common Stock 7,300 $22.5 $164,250
Option
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Common Stock 10,000 $44.51 $445,100
Option
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 9,500 $42.06 $399,570
Sale
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Common Stock 10,200 $22.25 $226,950
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 $17.1 $855,200
Option
ESHLEMAN DENNIS N officer: VP, Strategy & Innovat..
Common Stock 10,200 $22.25 $226,950
Sale
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 2,300 $52.27 $120,221
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 45,900 $52.23 $2,397,495
Option
CERMINARA FRANK officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Common Stock 12,800 $48.17 $616,589
Sale
CERMINARA FRANK officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Common Stock 4,600 $22.25 $102,350
Option
CERMINARA FRANK officer: SVP, Chief Financial O..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 13,000 $48.58 $631,579
Sale
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 100 $32.33 $3,233
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 75,000 $46.64 $3,498,000
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 74,600 $46.32 $3,455,696
Option
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 14,600 $39.4 $575,284
Option
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Common Stock 14,600 $39.4 $575,284
Sale
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Common Stock 300 $22.5 $6,750
Option
WEST DAVID J director, officer: Executive Vi..
Restricted Stock Units 2,000 $47.68 $95,360
Option
WEST DAVID J director, officer: Executive Vi..
Common Stock 2,000 $47.68 $95,360
Sale
WEST DAVID J director, officer: Executive Vi..
Common Stock 14,800 $29.52 $436,822
Option
WEST DAVID J director, officer: Executive Vi..
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 15,000 $38.61 $579,120
Option
WEST DAVID J director, officer: Executive Vi..
Common Stock 15,000 $38.61 $579,120
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 50,000 $29.45 $1,472,650
Option
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 33,800 $88.52 $2,991,976
Sale
LENNY RICHARD H director, officer: Chairman
Common Stock 1,400 $88.57 $123,998
Sale
SNYDER BURTON H officer: SVP, General Counsel &..
Common Stock 100 $61.5 $6,150

Insider trading

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Who is insider?

Every director or senior officer, as well as any other entity or individual owning more than 10% of the company’s shares on the stock market, is called an insider. Such people or entities are allowed to buy/sell the company's shares under strictly controlled conditions. Key premise here is that none of them can make trades based on non-public information about the company.