Hershey HSY
NYSE HSY
$183.35 +2.29 (+1.26%)
At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Hershey (HSY) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Hershey (HSY) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $9.3 million for Q2 2026, up 342.54% year-over-year from $2.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 64.46% quarter-over-quarter from $26.2 million in Q1 2026.

Hershey (HSY) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hershey (HSY) has reported Deferred Taxes for 18 consecutive years, with $9.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 342.54% year-over-year to $9.3 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $173.8 million (up 135.16% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $122.3 million, up 66.99% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes declined to $9.3 million in Q2 2026 per HSY's latest filing, from $26.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $98.9 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$17.1 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged $15.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.7 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes surged 810.24% — and 2023, when it tumbled 790.36%.
  • Hershey's Deferred Taxes stood at $46.6 million in 2022, then fell by 29.73% to $32.8 million in 2023, then surged by 201.65% to $98.9 million in 2024, then retreated by 14.52% to $84.5 million in 2025, then sank by 89.0% to $9.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HSY's Deferred Taxes at $9.3 million in Q2 2026, $26.2 million in Q1 2026, and $84.5 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Mondelez International 80.42 Bn 78.71 Bn 3.99 Bn 141.00 Mn
2 Hershey 27.07 Bn 26.28 Bn 1.26 Bn 9.30 Mn
3 Tootsie Roll Industries 3.06 Bn 2.92 Bn 52.63 Mn -300,000.00
4 Sow Good 64.08 Mn 61.76 Mn - -
5 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory 12.49 Mn 11.88 Mn 1.41 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 9.30 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 26.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 84.50 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 53.83 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -3.83 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -12.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 98.86 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -8.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -7.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -8.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 32.77 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 10.76 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 -16.04 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 -11.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 46.64 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 -17.14 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 2.32 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 5.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 12.61 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 -5.03 Mn