Net Assets for Hershey (HSY)
According to Hershey's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net assets is $4.64B USD. Net assets — also called stockholders' equity — equal total assets minus total liabilities. They represent the residual claim of shareholders on the company's assets and roughly track book value over time.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

HSY
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Latest period
$4.64B
YoY change
-1.7%
5Y CAGR
+15.7%
Peak year (2024)
$4.71B
Latest annual
$4.64B
Net Assets history chart for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
Net Assets history table for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Assets | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.64B | -1.7% | ||
| 2024 | $4.71B | +15.0% | ||
| 2023 | $4.10B | +24.2% | ||
| 2022 | $3.30B | +19.7% | ||
| 2021 | $2.76B | +23.4% | ||
| 2020 | $2.23B | +28.5% | ||
| 2019 | $1.74B | +24.3% | ||
| 2018 | $1.40B | +52.8% | ||
| 2017 | $915.34M | +16.5% | ||
| 2016 | $785.86M | -21.3% | ||
| 2015 | $998.00M | -31.4% | ||
| 2014 | $1.46B | -9.3% | ||
| 2013 | $1.60B | +54.8% | ||
| 2012 | $1.04B | +20.9% | ||
| 2011 | $857.32M | -5.0% | ||
| 2010 | $902.32M | +25.2% | ||
| 2009 | $720.46M | +126.4% | ||
| 2008 | $318.20M | -46.3% | ||
| 2007 | $592.92M | -13.2% | ||
| 2006 | $683.42M | -32.8% | ||
| 2005 | $1.02B | -10.6% | ||
| 2004 | $1.14B | -11.2% | ||
| 2003 | $1.28B | -6.7% | ||
| 2002 | $1.37B | +19.6% | ||
| 2001 | $1.15B | -2.4% | ||
| 2000 | $1.18B | +7.0% | ||
| 1999 | $1.10B | +5.4% | ||
| 1998 | $1.04B | +22.2% | ||
| 1997 | $852.80M | -26.5% | ||
| 1996 | $1.16B | +7.2% | ||
| 1995 | $1.08B | -24.8% | ||
| 1994 | $1.44B | +2.0% | ||
| 1993 | $1.41B | -3.6% | ||
| 1992 | $1.47B | +9.7% | ||
| 1991 | $1.34B | +7.4% | ||
| 1990 | $1.24B | +11.3% | ||
| 1989 | $1.12B | +11.1% | ||
| 1988 | $1.01B | +20.8% | ||
| 1987 | $832.40M | +14.4% | ||
| 1986 | $727.90M | 0.0% | ||
| 1985 | $727.90M | — |
Net Assets values are taken from Hershey's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Hershey (HSY) net assets is $4.64B – edged down 1.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Hershey net assets produced a CAGR of +15.7% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Hershey net assets edged down from $4.71B in 2024 to $4.64B in 2025, a 1.7% drawdown.
2024 marks the peak net assets at $4.71B, with the historical low of $318.20M recorded in 2008.
Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Hershey (HSY) ranks 7th; the peer median for net assets is $24.79B.
Hershey Net Assets by Year
Hershey Net Assets 2025: $4.64B
Hershey net assets in 2025 was $4.64B, edged down 1.7% below 2024.
Hershey Net Assets 2024: $4.71B
Hershey net assets in 2024 was $4.71B, grew 15.0% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Hershey Net Assets 2023: $4.10B
Hershey net assets in 2023 was $4.10B, grew 24.2% from 2022.
Hershey Net Assets 2022: $3.30B
Hershey net assets in 2022 was $3.30B, grew 19.7% from 2021.
Hershey Net Assets 2021: $2.76B
Hershey net assets in 2021 was $2.76B.
See more financial history for Hershey (HSY).
Sector peers — Net Assets
Companies in the same sector as Hershey, ranked by their latest net assets.
| Company | Net Assets | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $99.62B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $52.01B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $32.17B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $29.16B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $20.41B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $8.25B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | -$3.50B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | -$9.99B | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hershey's net assets?
- Latest reported net assets for Hershey (HSY) is $4.64B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Hershey net assets changed year-over-year?
- Hershey (HSY) net assets changed -1.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hershey net assets?
- Hershey (HSY) net assets compound annual growth rate is +15.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hershey net assets hit its highest annual value?
- Hershey net assets reached its highest annual value of $4.71B in 2024.
What was Hershey net assets in 2024?
- Hershey (HSY) net assets in 2024 was $4.71B.
What was Hershey net assets in 2025?
- Hershey (HSY) net assets in 2025 was $4.64B.
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