Stock Analysis on Net

Hershey Co. (NYSE:HSY)

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Analysis of Solvency Ratios
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Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Hershey Co., solvency ratios (quarterly data)

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Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 3, 2021 Jul 4, 2021 Apr 4, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 1, 2018
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 1.34 1.36 1.45 1.59 1.73 1.70 1.82 1.78 1.90 2.00 2.06 2.39 2.90 3.04 2.45 2.58 2.46 3.12 3.19 3.81 4.38 4.74
Debt to capital 0.57 0.58 0.59 0.61 0.63 0.63 0.65 0.64 0.66 0.67 0.67 0.70 0.74 0.75 0.71 0.72 0.71 0.76 0.76 0.79 0.81 0.83
Debt to assets 0.43 0.42 0.44 0.45 0.47 0.47 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.57 0.52 0.53 0.53 0.56 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.63
Financial leverage 3.12 3.21 3.32 3.51 3.66 3.65 3.78 3.73 3.92 4.01 4.09 4.48 5.08 5.30 4.68 4.83 4.65 5.55 5.51 6.35 7.05 7.54

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-01).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. debt to equity ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. debt to capital ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Hershey Co. debt to assets ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. financial leverage ratio decreased from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.

Debt to Equity

Hershey Co., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

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Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 3, 2021 Jul 4, 2021 Apr 4, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 1, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Short-term debt 859,773 603,089 693,790 793,871 914,916 873,783 939,423 410,374 207,564 64,458 74,041 45,680 198,299 837,621 32,282 1,275,430 886,779 1,168,780 1,197,929 1,449,226 1,046,927 2,246,485
Current portion of long-term debt 8,010 758,086 753,578 752,201 752,573 2,328 2,844 2,812 3,470 353,976 438,829 788,328 788,448 788,692 703,390 352,954 353,186 3,553 5,387 3,115 304,401 303,062
Long-term portion of long-term debt 4,086,195 3,341,375 3,343,977 3,340,671 3,340,472 4,088,437 4,086,627 4,095,159 4,095,200 4,094,158 4,089,755 4,093,172 4,091,211 3,453,525 3,530,813 2,892,296 2,888,043 3,236,317 3,254,280 3,253,879 3,249,689 2,059,934
Total debt 4,953,978 4,702,550 4,791,345 4,886,743 5,007,961 4,964,548 5,028,894 4,508,345 4,306,234 4,512,592 4,602,625 4,927,180 5,077,958 5,079,838 4,266,485 4,520,680 4,128,008 4,408,650 4,457,596 4,706,220 4,601,017 4,609,481
 
Total The Hershey Company stockholders’ equity 3,694,785 3,458,365 3,299,544 3,083,080 2,891,740 2,915,549 2,757,229 2,528,294 2,265,049 2,255,994 2,234,352 2,065,854 1,753,605 1,671,231 1,739,222 1,753,162 1,675,120 1,414,737 1,398,721 1,234,902 1,049,944 972,128
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 1.34 1.36 1.45 1.59 1.73 1.70 1.82 1.78 1.90 2.00 2.06 2.39 2.90 3.04 2.45 2.58 2.46 3.12 3.19 3.81 4.38 4.74
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 1.60 1.68 1.62 1.74 1.82 1.68 1.86 1.88 1.89 2.21 2.22 2.84 2.99 2.78 2.25 2.27 2.48 2.50
Mondelēz International Inc. 0.74 0.79 0.85 0.81 0.70 0.70 0.69 0.72 0.69 0.72 0.73 0.75 0.76 0.77 0.68 0.73 0.74 0.75
PepsiCo Inc. 2.47 2.45 2.28 2.07 2.12 2.20 2.51 2.60 2.76 3.13 3.28 3.31 3.60 3.06
Philip Morris International Inc.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-01).

1 Q2 2023 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total The Hershey Company stockholders’ equity
= 4,953,978 ÷ 3,694,785 = 1.34

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. debt to equity ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.

Debt to Capital

Hershey Co., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

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Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 3, 2021 Jul 4, 2021 Apr 4, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 1, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Short-term debt 859,773 603,089 693,790 793,871 914,916 873,783 939,423 410,374 207,564 64,458 74,041 45,680 198,299 837,621 32,282 1,275,430 886,779 1,168,780 1,197,929 1,449,226 1,046,927 2,246,485
Current portion of long-term debt 8,010 758,086 753,578 752,201 752,573 2,328 2,844 2,812 3,470 353,976 438,829 788,328 788,448 788,692 703,390 352,954 353,186 3,553 5,387 3,115 304,401 303,062
Long-term portion of long-term debt 4,086,195 3,341,375 3,343,977 3,340,671 3,340,472 4,088,437 4,086,627 4,095,159 4,095,200 4,094,158 4,089,755 4,093,172 4,091,211 3,453,525 3,530,813 2,892,296 2,888,043 3,236,317 3,254,280 3,253,879 3,249,689 2,059,934
Total debt 4,953,978 4,702,550 4,791,345 4,886,743 5,007,961 4,964,548 5,028,894 4,508,345 4,306,234 4,512,592 4,602,625 4,927,180 5,077,958 5,079,838 4,266,485 4,520,680 4,128,008 4,408,650 4,457,596 4,706,220 4,601,017 4,609,481
Total The Hershey Company stockholders’ equity 3,694,785 3,458,365 3,299,544 3,083,080 2,891,740 2,915,549 2,757,229 2,528,294 2,265,049 2,255,994 2,234,352 2,065,854 1,753,605 1,671,231 1,739,222 1,753,162 1,675,120 1,414,737 1,398,721 1,234,902 1,049,944 972,128
Total capital 8,648,763 8,160,915 8,090,889 7,969,823 7,899,701 7,880,097 7,786,123 7,036,639 6,571,283 6,768,586 6,836,977 6,993,034 6,831,563 6,751,069 6,005,707 6,273,842 5,803,128 5,823,387 5,856,317 5,941,122 5,650,961 5,581,609
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.57 0.58 0.59 0.61 0.63 0.63 0.65 0.64 0.66 0.67 0.67 0.70 0.74 0.75 0.71 0.72 0.71 0.76 0.76 0.79 0.81 0.83
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 0.62 0.63 0.62 0.63 0.65 0.63 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.69 0.69 0.74 0.75 0.74 0.69 0.69 0.71 0.71
Mondelēz International Inc. 0.43 0.44 0.46 0.45 0.41 0.41 0.41 0.42 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.40 0.42 0.42 0.43
PepsiCo Inc. 0.71 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.68 0.69 0.72 0.72 0.73 0.76 0.77 0.77 0.78 0.75
Philip Morris International Inc. 1.25 1.23 1.26 1.51 1.48 1.52 1.57 1.57 1.62 1.65 1.66 1.70 1.68 1.84 1.59 1.53 1.60 1.65

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-01).

1 Q2 2023 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 4,953,978 ÷ 8,648,763 = 0.57

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. debt to capital ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.

Debt to Assets

Hershey Co., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 3, 2021 Jul 4, 2021 Apr 4, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 1, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Short-term debt 859,773 603,089 693,790 793,871 914,916 873,783 939,423 410,374 207,564 64,458 74,041 45,680 198,299 837,621 32,282 1,275,430 886,779 1,168,780 1,197,929 1,449,226 1,046,927 2,246,485
Current portion of long-term debt 8,010 758,086 753,578 752,201 752,573 2,328 2,844 2,812 3,470 353,976 438,829 788,328 788,448 788,692 703,390 352,954 353,186 3,553 5,387 3,115 304,401 303,062
Long-term portion of long-term debt 4,086,195 3,341,375 3,343,977 3,340,671 3,340,472 4,088,437 4,086,627 4,095,159 4,095,200 4,094,158 4,089,755 4,093,172 4,091,211 3,453,525 3,530,813 2,892,296 2,888,043 3,236,317 3,254,280 3,253,879 3,249,689 2,059,934
Total debt 4,953,978 4,702,550 4,791,345 4,886,743 5,007,961 4,964,548 5,028,894 4,508,345 4,306,234 4,512,592 4,602,625 4,927,180 5,077,958 5,079,838 4,266,485 4,520,680 4,128,008 4,408,650 4,457,596 4,706,220 4,601,017 4,609,481
 
Total assets 11,525,676 11,111,518 10,948,820 10,832,907 10,588,874 10,645,044 10,412,231 9,439,183 8,883,863 9,038,128 9,131,845 9,255,034 8,911,071 8,855,443 8,140,395 8,464,260 7,793,560 7,857,376 7,703,020 7,836,189 7,405,653 7,332,798
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.43 0.42 0.44 0.45 0.47 0.47 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.57 0.52 0.53 0.53 0.56 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.63
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 0.42 0.44 0.42 0.43 0.45 0.44 0.45 0.46 0.47 0.50 0.49 0.54 0.55 0.54 0.50 0.49 0.50 0.50
Mondelēz International Inc. 0.29 0.31 0.32 0.32 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.31 0.30 0.30
PepsiCo Inc. 0.45 0.45 0.42 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.48
Philip Morris International Inc. 0.77 0.76 0.70 0.67 0.68 0.70 0.67 0.70 0.72 0.74 0.70 0.75 0.76 0.76 0.72 0.77 0.75 0.80

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-01).

1 Q2 2023 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 4,953,978 ÷ 11,525,676 = 0.43

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Hershey Co. debt to assets ratio improved from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.

Financial Leverage

Hershey Co., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jul 2, 2023 Apr 2, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Jul 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 3, 2021 Jul 4, 2021 Apr 4, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 Apr 1, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Total assets 11,525,676 11,111,518 10,948,820 10,832,907 10,588,874 10,645,044 10,412,231 9,439,183 8,883,863 9,038,128 9,131,845 9,255,034 8,911,071 8,855,443 8,140,395 8,464,260 7,793,560 7,857,376 7,703,020 7,836,189 7,405,653 7,332,798
Total The Hershey Company stockholders’ equity 3,694,785 3,458,365 3,299,544 3,083,080 2,891,740 2,915,549 2,757,229 2,528,294 2,265,049 2,255,994 2,234,352 2,065,854 1,753,605 1,671,231 1,739,222 1,753,162 1,675,120 1,414,737 1,398,721 1,234,902 1,049,944 972,128
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 3.12 3.21 3.32 3.51 3.66 3.65 3.78 3.73 3.92 4.01 4.09 4.48 5.08 5.30 4.68 4.83 4.65 5.55 5.51 6.35 7.05 7.54
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 3.78 3.86 3.85 4.05 4.05 3.79 4.10 4.09 4.05 4.42 4.52 5.22 5.42 5.18 4.55 4.67 4.95 4.98
Mondelēz International Inc. 2.51 2.58 2.65 2.55 2.40 2.41 2.37 2.43 2.41 2.45 2.46 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.37 2.38 2.44 2.48
PepsiCo Inc. 5.42 5.46 5.38 4.98 5.02 5.11 5.76 5.88 6.04 6.54 6.91 6.83 7.17 6.32
Philip Morris International Inc.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-01).

1 Q2 2023 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total The Hershey Company stockholders’ equity
= 11,525,676 ÷ 3,694,785 = 3.12

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Hershey Co. financial leverage ratio decreased from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 and from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023.