Hershey Company: Reaffirms Outlook For 2019

Hershey / PA. (thc) In a presentation at the 2019 Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference in Boca Raton, Florida, Michele G. Buck, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Hershey Company , reviewed the progress the company has made against its strategic plans and the company’s 2019 imperatives to drive sustainable, profitable growth and long-term shareholder value. During the presentation, Buck reaffirmed the company’s full-year 2019 financial expectations for net sales and earnings per share-diluted growth previously provided in its January 31, 2019, earnings release. Full-year reported net sales are expected to increase in the 1 to 3 percent range, full-year reported earnings per share-diluted are expected to increase 3 to 6 percent and full-year adjusted earnings per share-diluted are expected to increase 5 to 7 percent.

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