Hershey HSY
NYSE HSY
$173.26 +0.11 (+0.06%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Hershey (HSY) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Hershey's (HSY) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$88.4 million in Q2 2026, up 85.33% year-over-year from -$47.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 72.7% quarter-over-quarter from -$51.2 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Hershey (HSY) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hershey (HSY) has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$88.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow rose 85.33% year-over-year to -$88.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$128.9 million, a 131.64% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $195.3 million, down 28.93% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was -$88.4 million for Q2 2026 at Hershey, down from -$51.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $786.8 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$602.1 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $24.0 million and a median of $13.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow soared 708.45% in 2024 and slumped 788.44% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $150.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 146.08% to -$69.4 million in 2023, then surged by 216.88% to $81.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 392.18% to -$236.9 million in 2025, then soared by 62.7% to -$88.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$88.4 million (Q2 2026), -$51.2 million (Q1 2026), and -$236.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Mondelez International 79.28 Bn 77.56 Bn 3.99 Bn 126.00 Mn
2 Hershey 35.12 Bn 34.33 Bn 1.26 Bn -88.36 Mn
3 Tootsie Roll Industries 2.90 Bn 2.76 Bn 52.63 Mn -51.70 Mn
4 J&J Snack Foods 1.57 Bn 1.51 Bn 151.02 Mn 2.91 Mn
5 Utz Brands 1.26 Bn 1.20 Bn 96.20 Mn -15.10 Mn
6 Sanfilippo John B & Son 831.44 Mn 830.29 Mn 44.15 Mn -144,000.00
7 Sow Good 65.17 Mn 65.17 Mn - -2.31 Mn
8 BranchOut Food 58.99 Mn 58.69 Mn 96,825.00 -705,507.00
9 Bridgford Foods 53.92 Mn 53.58 Mn 10.86 Mn -497,000.00
10 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory 8.78 Mn 8.17 Mn 1.41 Mn -609,000.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 -88.36 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -51.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -236.90 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 247.57 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -602.15 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 786.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 81.08 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 141.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -67.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 119.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -69.37 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 18.53 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 12.27 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 14.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 150.55 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 -33.20 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 -21.66 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 29.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -347.23 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 250.31 Mn