HSY Institutional Ownership
Who owns Hershey Co and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 1,413 funds reported holding HSY at Jun 30, 2026.
- ●630 buying vs 672 selling
- ▲Shares held by funds +3.5%
- ▼Funds holding -72
- ▼Superinvestors: 0 added, 4 cut
- ▼Put/call 0.57 to 1.06
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 1,413 | 1,485 | −4.8% |
| In funds' top 10 | 11 | 16 | −31.3% |
| 13F shares | 185M | 179M | +3.5% |
| Held by funds | – | – | – |
| New positions | 109 | 177 | −38.4% |
| Increased | 521 | 528 | −1.3% |
| Reduced | 495 | 461 | +7.4% |
| Sold out | 177 | 113 | +56.6% |
| Calls (shares) | 238K | 381K | −37.5% |
| Puts (shares) | 253K | 216K | +17.1% |
| Put/call ratio | 1.06 | 0.57 | +87.3% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in HSY
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Who owns HSY
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds29.8%
- Active managers and hedge funds53.7%
- Banks and brokers13.9%
- Pensions, insurers and other2.6%
The top 10 holders own 61.0% of all HSY shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
467 funds changed their position- Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.Trimmed−299K sh
- Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Trimmed−277K sh
- Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLCAdded+103K sh
- Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.Trimmed−78K sh
- Douglas Lane & Associates, LLCAdded+63K sh
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Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hershey Trust Co | – | 54.6M | $9.6B | 0 |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | – | 13.1M | $2.3B | +351K |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | – | 9.7M | $1.7B | +57K |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | – | 7.3M | $1.3B | +67K |
| 5 | State Street Corp | – | 7.2M | $1.3B | −93K |
| 6 | Morgan Stanley | – | 5.6M | $991M | +1.7M |
| 7 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | – | 4.8M | $835M | +462K |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | – | 4.3M | $748M | +85K |
| 9 | Capital World Investors | – | 3.5M | $614M | +750K |
| 10 | Fmr LLC | – | 3M | $527M | +14K |
- GQG Partners LLC+2.8M sh+$485M
- Morgan Stanley+1.7M sh+$299M
- Norges Bank+1.3M sh+$234M
- Federated Hermes, Inc.+989K sh+$173M
- Nordea Investment Management AB+809K sh+$144M
- Capital World Investors+750K sh+$132M
- Assenagon Asset Management S.A.+471K sh+$82.7M
- Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc+462K sh+$81M
- Two Sigma Investments, LP−1.9M sh−$339M
- First Trust Advisors LP−806K sh−$141M
- Jane Street Group, LLC−670K sh−$118M
- Hershey Trust Co−610K sh−$107M
- Qube Research & Technologies Ltd−460K sh−$80.8M
- Marshall Wace, LLP−400K sh−$70.1M
- Citadel Advisors LLC−365K sh−$64.1M
- Hrt Financial LP−287K sh−$59.6M
HSY institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most HSY stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of HSY was Hershey Trust Co, followed by BlackRock, Inc. and Vanguard Capital Management LLC. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of HSY is owned by institutions?
1,413 funds reported holding 185M HSY shares at Jun 30, 2026.
Are hedge funds buying HSY?
In Q2 2026, 630 funds bought HSY (109 of them new positions) and 672 sold (177 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 0 added and 4 cut. Our fund sentiment for HSY is bearish.
What is HSY's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $44.3M of HSY puts against $41.8M of calls, a put/call ratio of 1.06 (0.57 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this HSY ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.