The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 8:30 AM ET
Company Participants
Anoori Naughton - Senior Director, Investor Relations
Michele Buck - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Steve Voskuil - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Conference Call Participants
Ken Goldman - JPMorgan
Andrew Lazar - Barclays
Peter Galbo - Bank of America
Alexia Howard - Bernstein
Robert Moskow - TD Cowen
Michael Lavery - Piper Sandler
Tom Palmer - Citi
Max Gumport - BNP Paribas
David Palmer - Evercore ISI
Chris Carey - Wells Fargo Securities
Leah Jordan - Goldman Sachs
Rob Dickerson - Jefferies
Operator
Greetings, and welcome to the Hershey Company Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Q&A session. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer session will follow. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.
It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Anoori Naughton, Senior Director of Investor Relations. Thank you. You may begin.
Anoori Naughton
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today for Hershey Company's third quarter 2024 earnings Q&A session. I hope everyone has had the chance to read our press release and listen to the prerecorded management remarks, both of which are available on our website. In addition, we have posted a transcript of the prerecorded remarks.
At the conclusion of today's live Q&A session, we will also post a transcript and audio replay of this call. Please note that during today's Q&A session, we may make forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. These statements, including expectations and assumptions regarding the company's future operations financial performance.
Actual results could differ materially from those projected. The company undertakes no obligation to update these statements based on subsequent events. A detailed listing of such risks and uncertainties can be found in today's press release and the company's SEC fillings.
Finally, please note that we may refer to certain non-GAAP financial measures that we believe provide useful information for investors. The presentation of this information is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for the financial information presented in accordance with GAAP. Reconciliations for the GAAP results are included in today's press release.
Joining me today are Hershey's Chairman and CEO, Michele Buck, and Hershey's Senior Vice President and CFO, Steve Voskuil.
With that, I will turn it over to the operator for the first question.