Hershey HSY
NYSE HSY
$157.59 -3.83 (-2.37%)
At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Hershey (HSY) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Hershey's (HSY) Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 0.87 in Q2 2026, up 6.9% from 0.82 a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Hershey (HSY) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Hershey's Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.88, down 2.8% from FY2024.

  • Across earlier years, Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.90 in FY2024 (-7.7%), 0.98 in FY2023 (+0.2%), 0.98 in FY2022 (+6.3%) and 0.92 in FY2021 (-2.7%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio since Q4 2024.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Asset Utilization Ratio rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.4%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Asset Utilization Ratio in the last five years was growth of 9.7% in Q1 2023, against a decline of 15.1% in Q1 2025 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.87 (Q1 2026), 0.86 (Q4 2025) and 0.84 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Unilever 132.43 Bn 107.80 Bn - 0.75
2 Mondelez International 73.80 Bn 67.12 Bn 3.99 Bn 0.56
3 Hershey 31.86 Bn 28.11 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.87
4 Kraft Heinz 26.96 Bn 13.49 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.32
5 General Mills 17.20 Bn 14.85 Bn 1.49 Bn 0.61
6 J M Smucker 12.70 Bn 12.49 Bn 979.60 Mn 0.56
7 Mccormick 12.49 Bn 12.36 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.45
8 Hormel Foods 10.97 Bn 7.66 Bn 471.52 Mn 0.91
9 Chewy 7.31 Bn 4.59 Bn 1.01 Bn 3.71
10 Conagra Brands 6.43 Bn 5.74 Bn 618.70 Mn 0.64
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 0.87
Mar 29, 2026 0.87
Dec 31, 2025 0.86
Sep 28, 2025 0.84
Jun 29, 2025 0.82
Mar 30, 2025 0.80
Dec 31, 2024 0.88
Sep 29, 2024 0.88
Jun 30, 2024 0.89
Mar 31, 2024 0.94
Dec 31, 2023 0.94
Oct 1, 2023 0.95
Jul 2, 2023 0.96
Apr 2, 2023 0.97
Dec 31, 2022 0.96
Oct 2, 2022 0.94
Jul 3, 2022 0.92
Apr 3, 2022 0.89
Dec 31, 2021 0.90
Oct 3, 2021 0.96
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