Hershey HSY
NYSE HSY
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At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Hershey (HSY) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Hershey (HSY) posted Operating Income of $642.64 million for Q2 2026, up 233.3% from $192.81 million a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Hershey (HSY) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Operating Income at Hershey was $2.16 billion, up 2.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.44 billion, down 50.3% from FY2024.

  • Annual Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Hershey's Operating Income 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 Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Income since Q4 2024.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 26.6%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Income in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 233.3%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 65.1%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Income for the three prior quarters was $640.69 million (Q1 2026), $444.91 million (Q4 2025) and $434.58 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Unilever 132.43 Bn 107.80 Bn - -
2 Mondelez International 73.80 Bn 67.12 Bn 3.99 Bn 1.95 Bn
3 Hershey 31.86 Bn 28.11 Bn 1.26 Bn 642.64 Mn
4 Kraft Heinz 26.96 Bn 13.49 Bn 2.03 Bn -6.43 Bn
5 General Mills 17.20 Bn 14.85 Bn 1.49 Bn 633.60 Mn
6 J M Smucker 12.70 Bn 12.49 Bn 979.60 Mn 511.60 Mn
7 Mccormick 12.49 Bn 12.36 Bn 778.20 Mn 276.40 Mn
8 Hormel Foods 10.97 Bn 7.66 Bn 471.52 Mn 110.90 Mn
9 Chewy 7.31 Bn 4.59 Bn 1.01 Bn 92.00 Mn
10 Conagra Brands 6.43 Bn 5.74 Bn 618.70 Mn 268.40 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Oct 3, 2021 574.83 Mn
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