Hershey (HSY) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2011)

Hershey (HSY) has reported Times Interest Earned for 3 consecutive years, with 42.61 the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2011.

• On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned fell 600.13% year-over-year to 42.61 in Q4 2011; TTM through Dec 2011 was 1.29, a 86.27% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2014 full-year figure at 15.89, up 8.7% from the prior year.
• Times Interest Earned was 42.61 for Q4 2011 at Hershey, down from 12.48 in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at 13.46 in Q4 2010 and troughed at 42.61 in Q4 2011.
• A 3-year average of 5.23 and a median of 10.06 in 2010 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
• The widest YoY moves for Times Interest Earned: up 79.04% in 2011, down 600.13% in 2011.
• Over 3 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 10.81 in 2009, then slipped by 21.18% to 8.52 in 2010, then tumbled by 600.13% to 42.61 in 2011.
• The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at 42.61 (Q4 2011), 12.48 (Q4 2011), and 9.78 (Q3 2011), per Business Quant data.