Hershey
1,310 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.3B invested in Hershey in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 114 funds opening new positions, 518 increasing their positions, 442 reducing their positions, and 133 closing their positions.
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 518 | Existing positions reduced: 442
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 8 (+1)
3.7% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.05% → 86.75% (+3.7%)
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21B → $21.3B (+$307M)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,342 → 1,310 (-32)
14% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 114 | Existing positions closed: 133
18% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $337M | Put options by funds: $410M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$248M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$185M |
| 3 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$170M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$125M |
| 5 |
SI
Scharf Investments
Los Gatos,
California
|
+$90M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$156M |
| 2 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$86M |
| 3 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$36.7M |
| 4 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$36.2M |
| 5 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$29.6M |
HSY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
1,310 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hershey (HSY) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $21.3B — up 1.5% from $21B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 133 funds closed out of HSY and 114 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 442 trimmed existing stakes and 518 added.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $248M. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $156M.
- 1,310 institutional investors held Hershey (HSY) as of Q2 2025, down from 1,342 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $21.3B of Hershey stock for Q2 2025, up 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 114 funds opened new Hershey positions in Q2 2025 and 133 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
- The largest Hershey buyer in Q2 2025 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $248M added.
- The largest Hershey seller in Q2 2025 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $156M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.