Hershey (HSY) Price to Book (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's (HSY) Price to Book stood at 7.94 in Q2 2026, up 5.8% from 7.50 a year earlier but down 13.5% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Hershey (HSY) Price to Book (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Hershey's Price to Book came in at 7.96, up 9.5% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Price to Book came in at 7.27 in FY2024 (-21.8%), 9.30 in FY2023 (-35.4%), 14.38 in FY2022 (-0.5%) and 14.46 in FY2021 (+2.0%).
- Quarterly Price to Book has ranged from 7.27 in Q4 2024 to 15.70 in Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Book has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 5.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Book in the last five years was growth of 24.8% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 35.8% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.18 (Q1 2026), 7.96 (Q4 2025) and 8.37 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 130.23 Bn | 105.59 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 74.27 Bn | 67.59 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.39 Bn | 28.63 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.34 Bn | 12.87 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.12 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.52 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.03 Bn | 11.67 Bn | 794.90 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.14 Bn | 7.83 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.29 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.38 Bn | 5.69 Bn | 618.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 7.94 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.18 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.96 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 8.37 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 7.50 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.35 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.27 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.31 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.30 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 10.32 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 13.83 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 15.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.38 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 14.68 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 15.70 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 15.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.46 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 13.89 |
API Access
Hershey Price to Book 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=price-to-book&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-book", "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=price-to-book&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();