Hershey HSY
NYSE HSY
$160.20 +0.91 (+0.57%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Hershey (HSY) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Hershey's Price to Sales came in at 2.98 for Q2 2026, down 0.7% from 3.00 a year earlier and down 17.8% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Hershey (HSY) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Hershey's Price to Sales was 3.16, up 3.2% from FY2024.

  • Going back by year, Price to Sales was 3.06 in FY2024 (-10.4%), 3.41 in FY2023 (-25.1%), 4.56 in FY2022 (+2.5%) and 4.44 in FY2021 (+14.2%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Price to Sales since Q4 2018.
  • Year-over-year, Price to Sales increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.9%.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Sales over five years came in Q1 2022 (growth of 23.1%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 28.4%).
  • Business Quant data shows HSY's Price to Sales at 3.62 (Q1 2026), 3.16 (Q4 2025) and 3.32 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 2.98
Mar 29, 2026 3.62
Dec 31, 2025 3.16
Sep 28, 2025 3.32
Jun 29, 2025 3.00
Mar 30, 2025 3.20
Dec 31, 2024 3.06
Sep 29, 2024 3.57
Jun 30, 2024 3.38
Mar 31, 2024 3.48
Dec 31, 2023 3.41
Oct 1, 2023 3.67
Jul 2, 2023 4.71
Apr 2, 2023 4.85
Dec 31, 2022 4.56
Oct 2, 2022 4.48
Jul 3, 2022 4.67
Apr 3, 2022 4.83
Dec 31, 2021 4.44
Oct 3, 2021 3.99
API Access

Hershey Price to Sales API

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