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

Hershey (HSY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Hershey (HSY) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 11.82% for Q2 2026, up 1078.0% year-over-year from 1.0% in Q2 2025, and up 3.6% quarter-over-quarter from 11.41% in Q1 2026.

Hershey (HSY) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hershey (HSY) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 11.82% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 1078.0% year-over-year to 11.82%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 18.32% (up 369.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.59%, down 160.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin improved to 11.82% in Q2 2026 per HSY's latest filing, from 11.41% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 27.95% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 1.04% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 15.23% across 5 years, with a median of 13.53% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin tumbled 944 bps — and 2026, when it surged 1078 bps.
  • Hershey's FCF Margin stood at 22.93% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 20.14% in 2023, then surged by 39 bps to 27.95% in 2024, then dropped by 9 bps to 25.51% in 2025, then plunged by 54 bps to 11.82% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HSY's FCF Margin at 11.82% in Q2 2026, 11.41% in Q1 2026, and 25.51% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Mondelez International 80.42 Bn 78.71 Bn 3.99 Bn 5.48%
2 Hershey 27.07 Bn 26.28 Bn 1.26 Bn 11.82%
3 Tootsie Roll Industries 3.06 Bn 2.92 Bn 52.63 Mn -22.55%
4 Sow Good 64.08 Mn 61.76 Mn - -
5 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory 12.49 Mn 11.88 Mn 1.41 Mn -9.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 11.82%
Mar 29, 2026 11.41%
Dec 31, 2025 25.51%
Sep 28, 2025 23.76%
Jun 29, 2025 1.04%
Mar 30, 2025 8.95%
Dec 31, 2024 27.95%
Sep 29, 2024 18.99%
Jun 30, 2024 9.42%
Mar 31, 2024 10.94%
Dec 31, 2023 20.14%
Oct 1, 2023 9.82%
Jul 2, 2023 5.62%
Apr 2, 2023 19.39%
Dec 31, 2022 22.93%
Oct 2, 2022 12.00%
Jul 3, 2022 15.06%
Apr 3, 2022 19.33%
Dec 31, 2021 22.82%
Oct 3, 2021 11.28%