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Hershey HSY Q1 2026 earnings

Reported April 30, 2026 · Before market open

Revenue$3.1BBeat by $76.2MDiluted EPS$2.35Beat by $0.31
Revenue estimate$3.0B
EPS estimate$2.04

Next report

Jul 29, 2026 (In 2 weeks)
Revenue estimate$2.6B
EPS estimate$1.46

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$3.1B+10.6%
Gross profit$1.2B+29.5%
Operating income$640.7M+73.5%
Net income$435.1M+94.1%
EPS (diluted)$2.13+93.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$877.0M-42.1%
Total debt$568.8M-2.3%
Total assets$13.8B-0.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$468.8M+18.2%
CapEx$114.6M-21.3%
Free cash flow$354.2M+41.0%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 07/09/26
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Market cap$35.38B+21.6%
Enterprise value$35.07B+24.1%
P/E32.3×+14.7×
P/S3×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin35%-7.4pp
Operating margin14.3%-6.3pp
Net margin9.1%-6.2pp
FCF margin16.1%-0.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Current ratio1.2×-0.4×

Segments

By segment

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North America Confectionery$2.5B+8.3%
North America Salty Snacks$350.1M+26.0%
International$264.2M+16.1%

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q1 2026$3.1BBeat by $76.2M
Q4 2025$3.1BBeat by $110.8MQ3 2025$3.2BBeat by $63.6MQ2 2025$2.6BBeat by $91.0MQ1 2025$2.8BBeat by $14.1MQ4 2024$2.9BBeat by $47.2M

Diluted EPS

Q1 2026$2.35Beat by $0.31
Q4 2025$1.71Beat by $0.31Q3 2025$1.30Beat by $0.23Q2 2025$1.21Beat by $0.22Q1 2025$2.09Beat by $0.15Q4 2024$2.69Beat by $0.29

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Questions, answered.

When did Hershey report Q1 2026 earnings?
Hershey (HSY) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 30, 2026 before market open.
What were Hershey's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Hershey reported revenue of $3.1B and diluted EPS of $2.35 for Q1 2026.
Did Hershey beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $3.0B by $76.2M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $2.04 by $0.31.
How did Hershey's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 10.6% from $2.8B a year earlier and diluted EPS grew 12.4% from $2.09.
Where can I find Hershey's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001628280-26-028569) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001628280-26-028682) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.