Hershey (HSY) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's Short term Debt was $504.17 million in Q2 2026, up 66.4% from $303.02 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Hershey (HSY) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Short term Debt at Hershey came in at $503.33 million, down 16.8% from FY2024.
- Short term Debt shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Short term Debt was $604.97 million in FY2024 (+98.3%), $305.06 million in FY2023 (-59.5%), $753.58 million in FY2022 and $2.84 million in FY2021 (-99.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Short term Debt since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Short term Debt was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 19.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Short term Debt over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 98.3%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 99.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, HSY's Short term Debt in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $504.08 million (Q1 2026), $503.33 million (Q4 2025) and $502.33 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 504.17 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 504.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 503.33 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 502.33 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 303.02 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 603.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 604.97 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 904.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 605.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 305.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 305.06 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.79 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 8.01 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 758.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 753.58 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 752.20 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 752.57 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.84 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 2.81 Mn |
API Access
Hershey Short term Debt 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=short-term-debt&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-debt", "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=short-term-debt&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();