Hershey Company (The)
HSY Consumer Defensive Confectioners
Hershey Company (The)’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $11.7 billion, up 4.38% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 6.60%, EPS grew 869.2%, free cash flow grew 809.1% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Hershey Company (The) (HSY) Current ratio
Hershey Company (The)'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.2×, down 0.0× from fiscal 2025 (1.2×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.8× (fiscal 2022) to 1.6× (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is in line with the Confectioners industry median of 1.1× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.4×.
Current ratio, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.2× | 24.55% |
| FY2024 | 1.0× | (1.17%) |
| FY2023 | 1.0× | 20.32% |
| FY2022 | 0.8× | (10.70%) |
| FY2021 | 0.9× | (42.77%) |
| FY2020 | 1.6× | 49.37% |
| FY2019 | 1.1× | 13.84% |
| FY2018 | 0.9× | (3.97%) |
| FY2017 | 1.0× | 1.32% |
| FY2016 | 1.0× | 14.16% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.2× | (4.81%) |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2× | 4.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.2× | (12.55%) |
| Sep 2025 | 1.4× | (10.92%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Current ratio against peers
| Company | Current ratio |
|---|---|
| TR Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. compare | 2.9× |
| HSY Hershey Company (The) | 1.2× |
| RMCF Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. compare | 1.1× |
| MDLZ Mondelez International, Inc. compare | 0.6× |
| SOWG Sow Good Inc. compare | 0.1× |
| Confectioners industry median | 1.1× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.4× |
| Market median | 1.6× |
What Current ratio is
Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.
Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)
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