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The Hershey Company (HSY) Debt To Equity Ratio

Annual Debt To Equity

1.160.09-7.20%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, HSY annual debt to equity is 1.16, down -7.20% on
Historical Performance
HSY annual debt to equity is down -40.51% over the past 3 years, and down -55.04% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
HSY annual debt to equity is currently -81.62% below its historical high of 6.31 set on
3-Year Low Comparison
HSY annual debt to equity is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison
HSY annual debt to equity is higher than 71.81% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Debt To Equity Chart

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Performance

HSY Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Debt To Equity1.16-7.2%-40.5%-55.0%-45.8%
Quarterly Debt To Equity1.26-6.0%-25.4%-49.4%-31.9%
Price$195.29+25.7%-13.8%+32.5%+294.1%
Annual Total Debt$5.45B+6.3%+1.3%+21.6%+253.3%
Annual Shareholders Equity$4.71B+15.0%+71.0%+171.1%+554.4%
Annual Current Ratio0.96-1.0%+6.7%-8.6%-36.8%
Annual Quick Ratio0.64+23.1%+28.0%-1.5%-32.6%
Annual Short Term Debt$1.95B+84.3%+99.5%+155.3%+4866.8%
Annual Long Term Debt$3.49B-14.1%-20.5%-5.9%+132.6%
Piotroski F-Score5-16.7%-16.7%-28.6%-37.5%
Altman Z-Score4.99+13.7%-11.7%+7.1%-12.8%

Debt To Equity Highs

HSY Annual Debt To Equity Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y1.55N/A-25.2%
5Y2.16N/A-46.3%
All6.31-81.6%

Debt To Equity Lows

HSY Annual Debt To Equity Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y1.16at low
5Y1.16at low
All0.16+625.0%

Debt To Equity History

YearValueChange
1.16-7.2%
1.25-19.4%
1.55-20.5%
1.95-9.7%
2.16-16.3%
2.58-19.1%
3.190.0%
3.19-15.8%
3.79+56.0%
2.43+62.0%
1.50+23.0%
1.22-33.7%
1.84-17.1%
2.22+9.4%
2.03-5.1%
2.14-66.1%
6.31+75.3%
3.60+17.6%
3.06+76.9%
1.73+43.0%
1.21+57.1%
0.77+20.3%
0.64-16.9%
YearValueChange
0.77-20.6%
0.97-2.0%
0.99-16.1%
1.18-21.9%
1.51+79.8%
0.84+18.3%
0.71+115.2%
0.33-10.8%
0.370.0%
0.37+32.1%
0.28+16.7%
0.24+14.3%
0.21-27.6%
0.29-34.1%
0.44+46.7%
0.30+87.5%
0.16-20.0%
0.20-9.1%
0.22-26.7%
0.30-11.8%
0.34-22.7%
0.44-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual debt to equity of HSY?

    As of today, HSY annual debt to equity is 1.16

  • What is 1-year change in HSY annual debt to equity?

    HSY annual debt to equity is down -7.20% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in HSY annual debt to equity?

    HSY annual debt to equity is down -40.51% over the past 3 years

  • How far is HSY annual debt to equity from its all-time high?

    HSY annual debt to equity is currently -81.62% below its historical high of 6.31 set on December 31, 2008

  • How does HSY annual debt to equity rank versus sector peers?

    HSY annual debt to equity is higher than 71.81% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • When is HSY next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for HSY is on

Debt To Equity Formula

Debt To Equity =  
Total Debt

Data Sources & References

  1. HSY Official Website www.thehersheycompany.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828025047471/0001628280-25-047471-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000004711125000014/0000047111-25-000014-index.htm
  4. HSY Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/HSY
  5. HSY Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/hsy