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Hostess Brands, Inc. Stock: price and insider trades · United States · SEC (Form 4)
Track the Hostess Brands, Inc. stock price and the full insider trade history of the company, a publicly traded company based in United States. Shares trade on US US, under the authority of SEC (Form 4). Operating in the Food & Agriculture sector, Hostess Brands, Inc. has logged 54 public disclosures. The latest transaction was reported on 7 November 2023 (Disposition). Among the most active insiders: Weber Robert Chisholm. All data is openly available.
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Last declaration on 7 November 2023
Declarations54 total
17,778 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020193:0
13,458 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020189:0
17,778 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020192:0
20,667 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020184:0
19,496 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020185:0
25,567 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020199:0
10,000 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020204:0
4,453 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020208:0
39,607 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020211:0
27,102 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020207:0
398,015 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020195:0
75,407 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020190:0
53,333 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020198:0
6,747 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020210:0
48,258 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020202:0
48,258 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020213:0
48,258 sharesClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000899243-23-020204:1
17,600 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0000950170-23-059591:0
1,271 shares@ US$33.26100.0% of flowClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001948824-23-000004:0
1,021 shares@ US$26.0870.6% of flowClass A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001930761-23-000006:0
5,210 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001688880-23-000002:0
5,210 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001320363-23-000002:0
5,210 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001789821-23-000002:0
5,210 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001810199-23-000002:0
5,210 shares0Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEC:0001570945-23-000003:0
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About Hostess Brands, Inc.
Hostess Brands, Inc. is a consumer packaged food company built around iconic sweet snacks, and it is now part of The J.M. Smucker Co. following the acquisition completed in November 2023. For investors, Hostess represents a classic branded food asset in the United States: a portfolio with strong household recognition, high repeat-purchase potential, and a long operating history in the American snacking market. The Hostess brand heritage goes back to 1919, when Hostess CupCake was introduced, followed by Twinkies in 1930. That heritage remains central to the equity story because the brand equity is one of the company’s most valuable competitive advantages. Operationally, Hostess has been focused on sweet baked snacks and related convenience foods. Its core lineup includes Twinkies, CupCakes, Ding Dongs, Zingers, HoHos, Donettes, CoffeeCakes, Mini Muffins, and Fruit Pies. The business also includes Voortman, which extends the portfolio into cookies and wafers, including sugar-free offerings. This gives Hostess exposure to multiple snacking occasions, from individually wrapped bakery items to biscuit and wafer consumption, and supports broad distribution across grocery, mass retail, convenience, and other food channels in North America. Before the acquisition, Hostess Brands, Inc. was headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas. The company’s modern corporate history is noteworthy: after a period of bankruptcy-related disruption, Hostess re-emerged as a rebuilt branded food business and later returned to the public markets through a 2016 business combination transaction. That history matters because it explains the company’s emphasis on brand-led growth, operational efficiency, and disciplined supply-chain execution. From a competitive standpoint, Hostess occupies a strong niche in packaged sweet snacks. Its market position is not defined by commodity-style scale alone, but by brand recognition, consumer loyalty, and the ability to command shelf space in convenient, impulse-driven categories. The company competes with both national snack manufacturers and private-label alternatives, yet its iconic products remain a meaningful differentiator. The brand has also benefited from periodic refreshes in packaging and merchandising, aimed at preserving relevance with younger consumers while maintaining the appeal of legacy fans. For capital markets context, Hostess Brands, Inc. is no longer an independent NYSE/NASDAQ-listed issuer after being acquired by Smucker, but its SEC filing history and prior public-company structure remain relevant for investors analyzing insider transactions, historical disclosures, and transaction-related value creation. Recent notable developments therefore center on integration into Smucker’s broader food platform, packaging modernization, and the continued commercialization of the Hostess franchise in the United States.
