Hershey (HSY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Hershey (HSY) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $628.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 1.71% year-over-year to $628.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.5 billion, a 2.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.5 billion, up 1.16% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $628.9 million for Q2 2026 at Hershey, up from $589.4 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $706.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $525.5 million in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of $606.1 million and a median of $614.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses rose 15.51% in 2022 and decreased 7.9% in 2025, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $618.5 million in 2022, then grew by 6.52% to $658.8 million in 2023, then retreated by 3.54% to $635.5 million in 2024, then grew by 11.1% to $706.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 10.92% to $628.9 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $628.9 million (Q2 2026), $589.4 million (Q1 2026), and $706.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.