Current Liabilities

Accrued Income Taxes, Current

Hershey Accrued Income Taxes, Current increased by 114.0% to $136.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 434.8%, from $25.50M to $136.36M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Income Taxes, Current shows an upward trend with a 30.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase typically correlates with higher taxable profits, while a decrease may signal lower profitability or tax payments made.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated amount of income tax payable to government authorities for the current period. It reflects...

Peer comparison

Standard liability for all profitable firms; peers' balances fluctuate with commodity price cycles and regional tax rates.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_accrued_income_taxes_current

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$52.04M$69.48M$3.07M$79.64M$20.54M$81.77M$6.71M$135.07M$16.01M$54.86M$29.46M$75.48M$37.23M$71.84M$51.04M$25.50M$98.80M$98.46M$63.73M$136.36M
QoQ Change+33.5%-95.6%>999%-74.2%+298.0%-91.8%>999%-88.1%+242.7%-46.3%+156.2%-50.7%+92.9%-29.0%-50.0%+287.5%-0.3%-35.3%+114.0%
YoY Change-60.5%+17.7%+118.6%+69.6%-22.1%-32.9%+339.0%-44.1%+132.6%+30.9%+73.3%-66.2%+165.3%+37.1%+24.9%+434.8%
Range$3.07M$136.36M
CAGR+22.5%
Avg YoY Growth+76.1%
Median YoY Growth+34.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hershey's accrued income taxes, current?
Hershey (HSY) reported accrued income taxes, current of $136.36M in Q1 2026.
How has Hershey's accrued income taxes, current changed year-over-year?
Hershey's accrued income taxes, current increased by 434.8% year-over-year, from $25.50M to $136.36M.
What is the long-term trend for Hershey's accrued income taxes, current?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hershey's accrued income taxes, current has grown at a 30.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.05M to $63.73M.
What does accrued income taxes, current mean?
Income taxes owed to governments that are due within one year.