The financials
Hershey Company (The) by the numbers
Hershey Company (The) (HSY) reported revenue of $3.10B in Q1 2026 (quarter ended Mar 29, 2026), up 11% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 39% and net income of $435M (14% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $11.7B (+4.4% year on year) and net income $883M. Its largest segment in Jun 2026 was North America Confectionery at $2.17B, 78% of the disclosed total, well ahead of North America Salty Snacks at 14%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.10B | $2.81B | +11% |
| Gross profit | $1.22B | $944M | +29% |
| Operating income | $641M | $369M | +74% |
| Net income | $435M | $224M | +94% |
| Operating | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| North America Confectionery | $2.17B | 78% |
| North America Salty Snacks | $388M | 14% |
| International | $226M | 8.1% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by operating segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Jun 2026Total $2.79B (-10%)
North America Salty Snacks grew +23% year on yearNorth America Confectionery +4.2% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- North America Confectionery$2.17B$2.17BQoQ -13%year on year +4.2%-13%+4.2%
- North America Salty Snacks$387.8M$387.8MQoQ +11%year on year +23%+11%+23%
- International$225.9M$225.9MQoQ -14%year on year +5.7%-14%+5.7%
Consumer Defensive
Ranks #14 of 110 by Smart Score