Hershey (HSY) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Hershey (HSY) posted Cash & Current Investments of $791.21 million for Q2 2026, down 13.3% from $912.35 million a year earlier and down 9.8% from the prior quarter.
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Hershey (HSY) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Hershey's Cash & Current Investments came in at $925.86 million, up 26.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Hershey's Cash & Current Investments was $730.75 million in FY2024 (+81.8%), $401.9 million in FY2023 (-13.4%), $463.89 million in FY2022 (+40.9%) and $329.27 million in FY2021 (-71.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 57.4%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash & Current Investments in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 191.2%; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a decline of 71.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash & Current Investments for the three prior quarters was $876.98 million (Q1 2026), $925.86 million (Q4 2025) and $1.16 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 130.23 Bn | 105.59 Bn | - | 7.03 Bn |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 74.27 Bn | 67.59 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.39 Bn | 28.63 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 791.21 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.34 Bn | 12.87 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.12 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 433.10 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.52 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 43.20 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.03 Bn | 11.67 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 331.10 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.14 Bn | 7.83 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 868.45 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.29 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 612.20 Mn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.38 Bn | 5.69 Bn | 618.70 Mn | 371.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 791.21 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 876.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 925.86 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 912.35 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 730.75 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 614.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 467.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 520.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 401.90 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 471.25 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 446.16 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 460.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 463.89 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 327.74 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 339.72 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 338.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 329.27 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 675.52 Mn |
API Access
Hershey Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "HSY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();