Hershey (HSY) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's Treasury Shares came in at $2.69 billion for Q2 2026, up 18.6% from $2.27 billion a year earlier and up 16.1% from the prior quarter.
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Hershey (HSY) Treasury Shares (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Hershey's Treasury Shares was $2.26 billion, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- Treasury Shares carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Treasury Shares was $2.28 billion in FY2024 (+26.6%), $1.8 billion in FY2023 (+15.7%), $1.56 billion in FY2022 (+30.2%) and $1.2 billion in FY2021 (+55.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Treasury Shares since Q3 2019.
- Year-over-year, Treasury Shares increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Treasury Shares over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 55.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 0.8%).
- Business Quant data shows HSY's Treasury Shares at $2.32 billion (Q1 2026), $2.26 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.26 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Treasury Shares (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 20.64 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 74.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 219.90 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 43.70 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 | 106.81 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 20.64 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 18.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.71 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 18.78 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 18.90 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 18.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.17 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 19.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.16 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 17.06 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 17.10 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 17.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.59 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 16.48 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 16.58 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 15.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.44 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 15.56 Mn |
API Access
Hershey Treasury Shares 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=treasury-shares&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "treasury-shares", "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=treasury-shares&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();