Benzinga | Feb 4, 2021 06:46AM EST

Hershey Q4 Adj. EPS $1.49 Beats $1.43 Estimate, Sales $2.19B Beat $2.11B Estimate

Hershey (NYSE:HSY) reported quarterly earnings of $1.49 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.43 by 4.2 percent. This is a 16.41 percent increase over earnings of $1.28 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.19 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.11 billion by 3.55 percent. This is a 5.66 percent increase over sales of $2.07 billion the same period last year.