Hershey (HSY) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's (HSY) quarterly Cash & Equivalents came in at $791.2 million in Q2 2026, down 13.28% year-over-year from $912.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 9.78% quarter-over-quarter from $877.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Hershey (HSY) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hershey (HSY) has reported Cash & Equivalents for 18 consecutive years, with $791.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash & Equivalents fell 13.28% year-over-year to $791.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $791.2 million, a 13.28% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $925.9 million, up 26.7% from the prior year.
- Cash & Equivalents was $791.2 million for Q2 2026 at Hershey, down from $877.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cash & Equivalents peaked at $1.5 billion in Q1 2025 and troughed at $327.7 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $653.7 million and a median of $495.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Cash & Equivalents.
- Across the five-year window, Cash & Equivalents slumped 70.14% in 2022 and jumped 191.17% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Cash & Equivalents stood at $463.9 million in 2022, then fell by 13.36% to $401.9 million in 2023, then soared by 81.82% to $730.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 26.7% to $925.9 million in 2025, then retreated by 14.54% to $791.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash & Equivalents figures came in at $791.2 million (Q2 2026), $877.0 million (Q1 2026), and $925.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mondelez International | 78.21 Bn | 76.55 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 2 | Hershey | 35.00 Bn | 34.21 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 791.21 Mn |
| 3 | Tootsie Roll Industries | 2.91 Bn | 2.77 Bn | 52.63 Mn | 62.08 Mn |
| 4 | Utz Brands | 2.05 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 96.20 Mn | 58.60 Mn |
| 5 | J&J Snack Foods | 1.57 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 151.02 Mn | 63.10 Mn |
| 6 | Sanfilippo John B & Son | 847.35 Mn | 846.20 Mn | 44.15 Mn | 1.15 Mn |
| 7 | Sow Good | 61.10 Mn | 61.10 Mn | - | 8,492.00 |
| 8 | BranchOut Food | 58.35 Mn | 58.05 Mn | 96,825.00 | 250,000.00 |
| 9 | Bridgford Foods | 54.91 Mn | 54.58 Mn | 10.86 Mn | 333,000.00 |
| 10 | Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory | 9.30 Mn | 8.69 Mn | 1.41 Mn | 609,000.00 |
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 |