Hershey (HSY) Work In Process (2009 - 2026)
Hershey's Work In Process was $331.5 million in Q2 2026, unchanged from $331.48 million a year earlier and down 3.8% from the prior quarter.
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Hershey (HSY) Work In Process (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Work In Process at Hershey came in at $294.37 million, up 43.8% from FY2024.
- Work In Process has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Work In Process was $204.67 million in FY2024 (+6.5%), $192.23 million in FY2023 (+40.0%), $137.3 million in FY2022 (+24.8%) and $110.01 million in FY2021 (+4.9%).
- Quarterly Work In Process has moved between $110.01 million (Q4 2021) and $344.63 million (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Work In Process was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 21.9%.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Work In Process ranged from 0.0% (Q2 2026) to 50.6% (Q2 2024).
- Per Business Quant data, HSY's Work In Process in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $344.63 million (Q1 2026), $294.37 million (Q4 2025) and $309 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 136.33 Bn | 111.70 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 76.81 Bn | 70.13 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.25 Bn | 29.49 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.93 Bn | 14.46 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.97 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 13.05 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 778.20 Mn |
| 7 | J M Smucker | 12.89 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.99 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.48 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.78 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 704.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 331.50 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 344.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 294.37 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 309.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 331.48 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 305.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 204.67 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 221.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 282.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 192.23 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 184.40 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 187.54 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 186.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 137.30 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 148.84 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 164.44 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 150.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 110.01 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 131.52 Mn |
API Access
Hershey Work In Process 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=work-in-process&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "work-in-process", "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=work-in-process&ticker=HSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();