Hershey (HSY) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2014)

Hershey (HSY) has reported Change in Account Payables for 6 consecutive years, with $35.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2014.

• On a quarterly basis, Change in Account Payables rose 640.31% year-over-year to $35.1 million in Q1 2014; TTM through Mar 2014 was $55.0 million, a 72.39% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2013 full-year figure at $13.4 million, down 38.28% from the prior year.
• Change in Account Payables was $35.1 million for Q1 2014 at Hershey, up from -$49.4 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Change in Account Payables peaked at $68.4 million in Q3 2013 and troughed at -$49.4 million in Q4 2013.
• A 5-year average of $9.9 million and a median of $8.1 million in 2012 frame the typical range for Change in Account Payables.
• Across the five-year window, Change in Account Payables soared 952.25% in 2010 and tumbled 631.83% in 2012, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Change in Account Payables stood at $28.1 million in 2010, then tumbled by 256.57% to -$44.0 million in 2011, then surged by 62.59% to -$16.5 million in 2012, then tumbled by 199.75% to -$49.4 million in 2013, then jumped by 171.12% to $35.1 million in 2014.
• The last three Change in Account Payables figures came in at $35.1 million (Q1 2014), -$49.4 million (Q4 2013), and $68.4 million (Q3 2013), per Business Quant data.