What is Hershey's operating income?

Hershey (HSY) reported operating income of $640.69M in Q1 2026.

How has Hershey's operating income changed year-over-year?

Hershey's operating income increased by 73.5% year-over-year, from $369.22M to $640.69M.

What is the long-term trend for Hershey's operating income?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Hershey's operating income has grown at a -8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.04B to $1.44B.

What does operating income mean?

Gross profit minus all operating expenses (SG&A, R&D, D&A). Measures the profit from core business operations before interest, taxes, and non-operating items.

Hershey HSY Operating Income

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$23.21M+0.7%

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$808M+18.8%

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$7.8M+36.8%

Campbell SoupCPB

$239M+48.4%

Hormel FoodsHRL

$217.11M-12.6%

Segments

By segment

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North America Confectionery$792.38M+13.8%

North America Salty Snacks$34.3M-18.0%

International$15.26M-46.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.1B+10.6%

Gross profit$1.2B+29.5%

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 equity$4.6B-1.7%

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

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Market cap$36.33B+4.2%

Enterprise value$36.02B+4.3%

P/E33.2×+10.4×

P/S3×-0.1×

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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Return on equity18.9%-31.5pp

Debt / equity0.1×-0.2×

Current ratio1.2×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Hershey in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss.

The official record: Hershey’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Hershey's operating income?: Hershey (HSY) reported operating income of $640.69M in Q1 2026.
How has Hershey's operating income changed year-over-year?: Hershey's operating income increased by 73.5% year-over-year, from $369.22M to $640.69M.
What is the long-term trend for Hershey's operating income?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Hershey's operating income has grown at a -8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.04B to $1.44B.
What does operating income mean?: Gross profit minus all operating expenses (SG&A, R&D, D&A). Measures the profit from core business operations before interest, taxes, and non-operating items.