Hershey (HSY) Q4 FY25 earnings call

Hershey concluded FY25 with robust Q4 sales growth, driven by strong performance in North America Confectionery and Salty Snacks, despite significant cocoa inflation and macroeconomic volatility. The company is entering 2026 with a clear strategy focused on accelerating sustainable sales growth, restoring margins, and increasing investments in innovation and brand building. Management anticipates substantial gross margin recovery and continued top-line momentum, positioning for long-term value creation.