John Hussman's HSY Position Overview
John Hussman (via Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.) currently holds 10,500 shares of The Hershey Company (HSY) worth $1.96 M, representing 0.43% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2014-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 44 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, John Hussman has maintained a long-term strategic position in HSY, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2023, adding 13,200 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2024, reducing 6,300 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
John Hussman's The Hershey Company (HSY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly The Hershey Company (HSY) Trades by John Hussman
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 | +2,000 | New Buy | 2,000 | $104.00 |
| Q3 2015 | -500 | Reduce 25.00% | 1,500 | $92.00 |
| Q1 2016 | -1,500 | Sold Out | 1,500 | $89.33 |
| Q4 2023 | +14,700 | New Buy | 14,700 | $186.44 |
| Q1 2024 | +6,300 | Add 42.86% | 21,000 | $194.50 |
| Q4 2024 | -6,300 | Reduce 30.00% | 14,700 | $169.35 |
| Q3 2025 | -4,200 | Reduce 28.57% | 10,500 | $187.05 |
John Hussman's The Hershey Company Investment FAQs
John Hussman first purchased The Hershey Company (HSY) in Q4 2014, acquiring 2,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman has held The Hershey Company (HSY) for 44 quarters since Q4 2014.
John Hussman's largest addition to The Hershey Company (HSY) was in Q4 2023, adding 14,700 shares worth $2.74 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, John Hussman's firm, Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., owns 10,500 shares of The Hershey Company (HSY), valued at approximately $1.96 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, The Hershey Company (HSY) represents approximately 0.43% of John Hussman's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
John Hussman's peak holding in The Hershey Company (HSY) was 21,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2024.