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Hershey Stock Is the Worst Performer in the S&P 500 Today. Investors Are Mixed on the Outlook. - Barron's

1. Hershey appointed Kirk Tanner as new CEO, stock plunged 4.7%. 2. Analysts have mixed views on Tanner's experience from PepsiCo. 3. Rising cocoa prices and tariffs hinder Hershey's performance. 4. Management projected significant earnings declines for 2023. 5. Hershey's candy business shows signs of market share recovery.

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Why Bearish?

The abrupt leadership change and projected earnings drops negatively influenced market sentiment.

How important is it?

Leadership changes and earnings projections are crucial for investor confidence impacting stock prices.

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Immediate investor reaction to leadership transition and earnings projections could affect stock in near future.

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