Item 6. Exhibits. Copy as markdown The following exhibits are filed as part of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q:
Exhibit Number Description 3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended by the Company’s Stockholders on May 6, 2025 , is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 29, 2025 . 3.2 The Company's By-laws, as amended and restated as of March 4, 2025, are incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed March 10, 2025. 10.1 Executive Employment Agreement, dated July 7, 2025, by and between The Hershey Company and Kirk Tanner, is incorporated by reference from Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed July 8, 2025. +10.2 Form of Notice of Special Award of Performance Stock Units (effective July 7, 2025) .+31.1 Certification of Kirk Tanner, Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. *31.2 Certification of Steven E. Voskuil, Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. *32.1 Certification of Kirk Tanner, Chief Executive Officer, and Steven E. Voskuil, Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. **101.INS Inline XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. 101.SCH Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema 101.CAL Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase 101.LAB Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase 101.PRE Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase 101.DEF Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase 104 The cover page from the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 28, 2025, formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101. * Filed herewith ** Furnished herewith + Management contract, compensatory plan or arrangement
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE HERSHEY COMPANY (Registrant) Date: October 30, 2025 /s/ Steven E. Voskuil Steven E. Voskuil Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) Date: October 30, 2025 /s/ Jennifer L. McCalman Jennifer L. McCalman Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)
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