On September 29, 2026, Hershey Trust Co Trustee in Trust for Milton Hershey School sold 7,306 shares of The Hershey Company, ticker $HSY, at $161.3928 per share. The open-market sale totaled $1,179,135.80. A Form 4 filed the next day, September 30, reported the trust's post-transaction holdings at 697,974 shares.
The trust, a 10%+ owner, made several other $HSY sales around the end of September. Form 4s with the same September 30 filing date listed September 28 sales of 4,689 shares at $165.3367 per share for $775,263.79 and 4,151 shares at $164.4938 per share for $682,813.76. September 30 sales included 3,936 shares at $157.6868 per share for $620,655.24, 2,752 shares at $158.4602 per share for $436,082.47, and 1,640 shares at $159.2450 per share for $261,161.80.
For the full month, the trust reported 45 $HSY sale transactions totaling 120,000 shares for $20,210,921.61. Sales occurred on 12 trading days, with 10,000 shares reported on each of those days. Daily dollar totals in the final week were $1,666,059.33 on September 25, $1,651,090.18 on September 28, $1,616,191.80 on September 29, and $1,588,056.19 on September 30. September 21 through September 24 produced daily totals of $1,680,164.23, $1,686,864.73, $1,685,140.63, and $1,678,566.14. The largest daily total of the month was $1,745,505.12 on September 3, across five transactions.
Earlier in September, the trust reported 9,049 shares at $173.4384 per share on September 11, 8,657 shares at $173.4583 per share on September 4, 7,662 shares at $168.5515 per share on September 22, and 7,121 shares at $168.4906 per share on September 23. Daily totals for September 4, September 10, and September 11 were $1,735,750.20, $1,742,402.22, and $1,735,130.84. On August 28, the same filer reported a sale of 5,866 shares at $179.4091 per share for $1,052,413.78.
Congressional STOCK Act disclosures listed separate $HSY activity. Representative Dan Newhouse reported a sale on July 10, 2026, disclosed July 17, with a midpoint estimate of $1,001. Representative Ro Khanna reported a sale on May 15, 2026, disclosed June 9, with a midpoint estimate of $1,001, and a purchase on February 24, 2026, disclosed March 9, with a midpoint estimate of $1,001. Congressional dollar amounts are midpoint estimates of bracketed ranges.
The September 29 sale was filed one day after the transaction date. Across September 29 and September 30, the trust reported 11 transactions totaling 20,000 shares for $3,204,247.99.