Hershey (HSY) EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's EBIT came in at $817.65 million for Q3 2026, up 88.1% from $434.58 million a year earlier and up 27.2% from the prior quarter.
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Hershey (HSY) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, Hershey reported EBIT of $2.55 billion, up 31.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.44 billion, down 50.3% from FY2024.
- EBIT carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT was $2.9 billion in FY2024 (+13.2%), $2.56 billion in FY2023 (+13.3%), $2.26 billion in FY2022 (+10.6%) and $2.04 billion in FY2021 (+14.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBIT since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, EBIT has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 39.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 233.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 65.1%).
- Business Quant data shows HSY's EBIT at $642.64 million (Q2 2026), $640.69 million (Q1 2026) and $444.91 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 145.09 Bn | 96.55 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 84.96 Bn | 77.97 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 35.05 Bn | 31.78 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 817.65 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 29.19 Bn | 16.84 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 875.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.90 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 633.60 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.30 Bn | 14.08 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 511.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 13.05 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 217.00 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.28 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 110.90 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.22 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.85 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 82.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 817.65 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 642.64 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 640.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 444.91 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 434.58 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 192.81 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 369.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 939.15 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 613.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 287.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 464.33 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 735.95 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 560.67 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 799.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 526.65 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 556.62 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 456.53 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 720.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 459.17 Mn |
API Access
Hershey EBIT 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=ebit&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "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=ebit&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();