The Hershey Company (HSY)
NYSE: HSY · Real-Time Price · USD
181.06
-3.16 (-1.72%)
Aug 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Hershey Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Total Valuation
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Aug '26 Aug 17, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
| 36,380 | 36,903 | 34,269 | 38,127 | 47,491 | 39,856 | |
Market Cap Growth | -0.34% | 7.69% | -10.12% | -19.72% | 19.16% | 25.70% |
Enterprise Value | 41,512 | 41,480 | 39,298 | 42,887 | 52,377 | 43,889 |
Last Close Price | 181.06 | 178.01 | 160.40 | 171.56 | 208.91 | 171.43 |
Price Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Aug '26 Aug 17, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
PE Ratio | 24.74 | 41.78 | 15.43 | 20.48 | 28.87 | 26.98 |
Forward PE | 19.51 | 28.47 | 20.35 | 18.94 | 26.17 | 25.65 |
PS Ratio | 2.99 | 3.16 | 3.06 | 3.42 | 4.56 | 4.44 |
PB Ratio | 7.97 | 7.96 | 7.27 | 9.30 | 14.39 | 14.46 |
P/FCF Ratio | 16.33 | 20.25 | 17.80 | 24.57 | 26.26 | 25.11 |
P/OCF Ratio | 13.69 | 16.20 | 13.54 | 16.41 | 20.40 | 19.14 |
PEG Ratio | 1.01 | 10.29 | 10.29 | 2.27 | 2.55 | 2.98 |
EV Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Aug '26 Aug 17, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 3.41 | 3.55 | 3.51 | 3.84 | 5.03 | 4.89 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | 15.25 | 21.00 | 11.40 | 14.51 | 19.95 | 18.52 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | 18.94 | 28.19 | 13.13 | 16.91 | 23.31 | 21.36 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 18.63 | 22.76 | 20.41 | 27.63 | 28.96 | 27.66 |
Financial Efficiency
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Aug '26 Aug 17, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 1.30 | 1.24 | 1.16 | 1.25 | 1.55 | 1.95 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 2.13 | 2.82 | 1.56 | 1.71 | 1.91 | 2.23 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 2.66 | 3.15 | 2.83 | 3.30 | 2.83 | 3.39 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | 1.13 | 1.04 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.41 | 1.83 |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 1.89 | 2.44 | 1.37 | 1.60 | 1.77 | 2.13 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | 2.30 | 2.64 | 2.45 | 3.04 | 2.57 | 3.18 |
Asset Turnover | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.92 |
Inventory Turnover | 4.18 | 5.79 | 4.54 | 4.91 | 5.48 | 5.04 |
Quick Ratio | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.36 | 0.40 |
Current Ratio | 1.18 | 1.19 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.81 | 0.90 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 32.81% | 18.89% | 50.40% | 50.33% | 54.31% | 59.37% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 9.92% | 6.89% | 15.06% | 13.87% | 13.15% | 13.14% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 17.66% | 11.34% | 29.44% | 25.92% | 24.47% | 24.72% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 20.60% | 13.70% | 33.20% | 28.50% | 29.20% | 26.00% |
Yields
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Aug '26 Aug 17, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Earnings Yield | 4.09% | 2.39% | 6.48% | 4.88% | 3.46% | 3.71% |
FCF Yield | 6.12% | 4.94% | 5.62% | 4.07% | 3.81% | 3.98% |
Dividend Yield | 3.21% | 3.08% | 3.42% | 2.60% | 1.85% | 1.99% |
Payout Ratio | 79.37% | 122.87% | 48.84% | 47.75% | 47.12% | 46.43% |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | -0.16% | 0.05% | 1.00% | 0.50% | 0.57% | 0.79% |
Total Shareholder Return | 3.05% | 3.13% | 4.42% | 3.09% | 2.42% | 2.78% |