Current Assets
Total Current Assets
Hershey Total Current Assets increased by 5.0% to $3.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 21.6%, from $4.80B to $3.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 3.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.
Detailed definition
The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...
Peer comparison
High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.
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total_current_assetsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.22B | $2.74B | $2.25B | $2.46B | $2.43B | $2.69B | $2.62B | $2.73B | $2.88B | $3.19B | $2.91B | $3.39B | $3.34B | $3.55B | $3.76B | $4.80B | $4.43B | $4.40B | $3.59B | $3.77B |
| QoQ Change | — | +23.6% | -18.1% | +9.4% | -1.2% | +10.9% | -2.7% | +4.0% | +5.7% | +10.7% | -8.7% | +16.3% | -1.5% | +6.5% | +5.8% | +27.8% | -7.9% | -0.6% | -18.4% | +5.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.4% | -1.8% | +16.7% | +10.9% | +18.6% | +18.5% | +11.1% | +24.3% | +15.8% | +11.3% | +29.1% | +41.8% | +32.7% | +23.8% | -4.5% | -21.6% |
Range$2.22B – $4.80B
CAGR+11.8%
Avg YoY Growth+14.8%
Median YoY Growth+16.2%
Total Current Assets at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hershey's total current assets?
- Hershey (HSY) reported total current assets of $3.77B in Q1 2026.
- How has Hershey's total current assets changed year-over-year?
- Hershey's total current assets decreased by 21.6% year-over-year, from $4.80B to $3.77B.
- What is the long-term trend for Hershey's total current assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hershey's total current assets has grown at a 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.98B to $3.59B.
- What does total current assets mean?
- Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.