Hershey HSY Ratios & Valuation
| TTM Q1 '26 | TTM Q4 '25 | TTM Q3 '25 | TTM Q2 '25 | TTM Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 35%-7.4pp | 33.5%-13.8pp | 37.7%-6.6pp | 40.1%-5.2pp | 42.5%-3.8pp | |
| Operating margin | 14.3%-6.3pp | 12.3%-13.5pp | 16.8%-5.2pp | 18.7%-4.4pp | 20.5%-4.1pp | |
| Net margin | 9.1%-6.2pp | 7.6%-12.3pp | 11.8%-4.3pp | 13.5%-3.2pp | 15.3%-2.8pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 18.6%-6.3pp | 16.6%-13.3pp | 21.2%-5.0pp | 23%-4.1pp | 24.9%-3.5pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.1%-0.9pp | 15.6%-1.6pp | 16%+1.0pp | 14.6%+2.1pp | 16.9%+5.3pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on assets | 7.9%-4.6pp | 6.6%-11.3pp | 10.4%-4.1pp | 11.7%-3.7pp | 12.5%-5.1pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.9×0.0× | 0.9×0.0× | 0.9×0.0× | 0.9×-0.1× | 0.8×-0.2× | |
| Inventory turnover | 5.4×+0.6× | 5.8×+1.2× | 4.8×+0.1× | 4.1×-0.1× | 4.7×-0.5× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.2×-0.4× | 1.2×+0.2× | 1.4×+0.5× | 1.5×+0.7× | 1.6×+0.6× | |
| Quick ratio | 0.8×-0.3× | 0.7×+0.1× | 0.8×+0.3× | 0.9×+0.4× | 1.1×+0.5× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.3×-0.2× | 0.3×+0.1× | 0.4×+0.2× | 0.3×+0.2× | 0.5×+0.4× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-assets | 0×0.0× | 0×-0.1× | 0×-0.1× | 0×-0.1× | 0×-0.1× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.1×+0.2× | -0.2×-0.5× | -0.2×-0.6× | -0.1×-0.6× | -0.3×-0.7× | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $42.14B+21.6% | $36.9B+7.7% | $37.92B-2.4% | $34.86B-6.4% | $34.64B-12.8% | |
| Enterprise value | $41.83B+24.1% | $36.6B+3.8% | $37.39B-6.2% | $34.54B-10.3% | $33.71B-17.5% | |
| Price / earnings | 38.5×+17.5× | 41.8×+26.4× | 27.9×+6.0× | 22.8×+2.6× | 21×+1.9× | |
| Price / sales | 3.5×+0.3× | 3.2×+0.1× | 3.3×-0.2× | 3.1×-0.3× | 3.2×-0.3× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.8×+6.2× | 18.8×+8.3× | 15.4×+1.5× | 13.3×+0.4× | 12.6×0.0× | |
| EV / sales | 3.5×+0.4× | 3.1×0.0× | 3.3×-0.4× | 3.1×-0.4× | 3.1×-0.4× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 4.6%-0.7pp | 4.9%-0.7pp | 4.9%+0.6pp | 4.7%+1.0pp | 5.3%+1.9pp | |
| Earnings yield | 2.6%-2.2pp | 2.4%-4.1pp | 3.6%-1.0pp | 4.4%-0.6pp | 4.8%-0.5pp | |
| Dividend yield | 2.6%-0.5pp | 2.9%-0.2pp | 2.9%+0.2pp | 3.1%+0.4pp | 3.1%+0.7pp |
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- What are Hershey's profit margins?
- Hershey (HSY) runs a 35.0% gross margin and a 14.3% operating margin, with a 9.1% net margin.
- Where do Hershey's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Hershey's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
