Send to a Friend Share

Hershey (HSY) Tops Q3 EPS by 6c; Increases Guidance

October 22, 2009 7:08 AM EDT
HSY Hot Sheet
Financial Fact:
Cost of sales: 988.67M

Today's EPS Names:
DATE, MLAB, ZLC, More
Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) reports Q3 EPS of $0.73, above the consensus of $0.67. Sales were $1.48 billion, versus the consensus of $1.54 billion.

Raised 2009 adjusted earnings be in the $2.12 to $2.14 range, versus the consensus of $2.08.

Hershey expects 2010 net sales growth to be within their 3 to 5 percent long-term objective. Expect growth in adjusted earnings per share-diluted to be within their long-term objective of 6 to 8 percent.

You May Also Be Interested In


Related Categories

Earnings, Guidance, Hot List

Add Your Comment





Follow StreetInsider.com On Twitter