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The Hershey Company (HSY) Operating Margin

Annual Operating Margin

-34.80%3.45%-11.00%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, HSY annual operating margin is -34.80%, down -11.00% on
Historical Performance
HSY annual operating margin is down -3.11% over the past 3 years, and down -2.35% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
HSY annual operating margin is currently -11.00% below its historical high of -31.35% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
HSY annual operating margin is +3.04% above its 3-year low of -35.89% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison
HSY annual operating margin is higher than 25.98% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

HSY Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Operating Margin-34.80%-11.0%-3.1%-2.4%+21.9%
Quarterly Operating Margin12.89%-38.9%-38.6%-46.3%-32.2%
Price$194.75+28.0%-12.7%+33.9%+314.0%
PE Ratio29.13+108.7%+3.9%+22.3%+37.1%
Annual Revenue$11.20B+0.3%+24.9%+40.3%+111.4%
Annual Operating Profit$2.50B-4.3%+26.6%+48.5%+189.6%
Annual Gross Margin42.88%-5.2%-3.0%-4.5%+9.5%
Annual Net Margin19.83%+18.9%+20.0%+38.1%+140.9%

Operating Margin Highs

HSY Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y-31.35%-11.0%
5Y-31.35%-11.0%
All-31.35%-11.0%

Operating Margin Lows

HSY Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y-35.89%N/A+3.0%
5Y-35.89%+3.0%
All-62.49%+44.3%

Operating Margin History

YearValueChange
-34.80%-11.0%
-31.35%+12.6%
-35.89%-6.3%
-33.75%-4.0%
-32.45%+4.6%
-34.00%-3.2%
-32.96%-3.7%
-31.78%+9.6%
-35.14%+0.4%
-35.29%+6.0%
-37.55%-7.4%
-34.96%+2.0%
-35.67%+11.5%
-40.31%+2.8%
-41.46%+6.9%
-44.55%+9.5%
-49.22%-5.0%
-46.88%-12.4%
-41.72%-0.7%
-41.43%-3.2%
-40.13%+3.2%
-41.44%+5.6%
-43.89%-2.9%
YearValueChange
-42.65%+3.0%
-43.97%+2.8%
-45.24%-1.2%
-44.69%-3.4%
-43.20%+0.9%
-43.59%+0.4%
-43.78%+2.7%
-45.00%-2.0%
-44.10%-1.1%
-43.64%+3.0%
-44.98%-1.6%
-44.27%+6.4%
-47.31%+3.3%
-48.91%+9.7%
-54.15%+0.7%
-54.52%+2.8%
-56.07%+1.8%
-57.08%-0.6%
-56.72%+2.3%
-58.06%+0.9%
-58.60%+6.2%
-62.49%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual operating margin of HSY?

    As of today, HSY annual operating margin is -34.80%

  • What is 1-year change in HSY annual operating margin?

    HSY annual operating margin is down -11.00% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in HSY annual operating margin?

    HSY annual operating margin is down -3.11% over the past 3 years

  • How far is HSY annual operating margin from its all-time high?

    HSY annual operating margin is currently -11.00% below its historical high of -31.35% set on December 31, 2023

  • How does HSY annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

    HSY annual operating margin is higher than 25.98% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • When is HSY next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for HSY is on

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
× 100%

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