Hershey (HSY) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)
Hershey (HSY) reported Other Working Capital Changes of -$74.93 million for Q2 2026, compared with $108.52 million a year earlier.
Hershey (HSY) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 28, 2026, Hershey's Other Working Capital Changes came in at -$233.35 million; for FY2025, it was $153.53 million, up 71.0% from FY2024.
- Other Working Capital Changes has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Other Working Capital Changes came in at $89.81 million in FY2024 (-13.0%), $103.29 million in FY2023 (-14.5%), $120.82 million in FY2022 (+25.8%) and $96.02 million in FY2021 (-15.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Other Working Capital Changes spans a low of -$215.94 million in Q3 2025 and a high of $339.16 million in Q1 2025.
- The high point for year-over-year Other Working Capital Changes in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 119.5%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 73.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $135.73 million (Q1 2026), -$78.21 million (Q4 2025) and -$215.94 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.43 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 618.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -74.93 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 135.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -78.21 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -215.94 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 108.52 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 339.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.29 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -37.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 71.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.48 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 26.11 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 32.35 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 22.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.19 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 26.40 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 42.19 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 24.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.47 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 26.19 Mn |
Hershey Other Working Capital Changes 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=other-working-capital-changes&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-working-capital-changes", "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=other-working-capital-changes&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();