TTM
$1.69B
YoY change
-51.1%
5Y CAGR
-4.5%
Peak year (2024)
$2.90B
Cumulative operating income
$39.99B
Operating Income history chart for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $1.42B
Operating Income growth chart for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -51.1%
Operating Income history table for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.42B | -51.1% | −$1.48B | ||
| 2024 | $2.90B | +13.2% | +$337.37M | ||
| 2023 | $2.56B | +13.3% | +$300.08M | ||
| 2022 | $2.26B | +10.6% | +$217.06M | ||
| 2021 | $2.04B | +14.6% | +$261.02M | ||
| 2020 | $1.78B | +11.7% | +$186.75M | ||
| 2019 | $1.60B | -1.7% | −$27.71M | ||
| 2018 | $1.62B | +23.6% | +$310.25M | ||
| 2017 | $1.31B | +8.9% | +$107.63M | ||
| 2016 | $1.21B | +16.2% | +$168.02M | ||
| 2015 | $1.04B | -27.7% | −$397.44M | ||
| 2014 | $1.44B | +5.7% | +$76.86M | ||
| 2013 | $1.36B | +17.5% | +$202.25M | ||
| 2012 | $1.16B | +9.6% | +$101.06M | ||
| 2011 | $1.06B | +16.5% | +$149.73M | ||
| 2010 | $905.30M | +18.9% | +$143.71M | ||
| 2009 | $761.59M | +29.1% | +$171.69M | ||
| 2008 | $589.90M | +28.6% | +$131.07M | ||
| 2007 | $458.83M | -53.8% | −$533.73M | ||
| 2006 | $992.56M | +15.3% | +$131.65M | ||
| 2005 | $860.91M | -4.6% | −$41.27M | ||
| 2004 | $902.18M | +13.3% | +$105.82M | ||
| 2003 | $796.36M | +14.0% | +$98.07M | ||
| 2002 | $698.29M | +12.3% | +$76.58M | ||
| 2001 | $621.71M | -0.2% | −$939.00K | ||
| 2000 | $622.65M | +11.5% | +$64.25M | ||
| 1999 | $558.40M | -13.1% | −$84.20M | ||
| 1998 | $642.60M | +2.0% | +$12.40M | ||
| 1997 | $630.20M | +11.9% | +$67.10M | ||
| 1996 | $563.10M | +10.3% | +$52.50M | ||
| 1995 | $510.60M | +7.6% | +$36.00M | ||
| 1994 | $474.60M | +3.8% | +$17.40M | ||
| 1993 | $457.20M | +6.8% | +$29.00M | ||
| 1992 | $428.20M | +9.7% | +$37.90M | ||
| 1991 | $390.30M | +11.4% | +$39.80M | ||
| 1990 | $350.50M | +12.9% | +$40.10M | ||
| 1989 | $310.40M | +16.7% | +$44.40M | ||
| 1988 | $266.00M | -9.6% | −$28.10M | ||
| 1987 | $294.10M | +8.7% | +$23.50M | ||
| 1986 | $270.60M | +10.4% | +$25.60M | ||
| 1985 | $245.00M | — | — |
- 2025$1.42B-51.1%
- 2024$2.90B+13.2%
- 2023$2.56B+13.3%
- 2022$2.26B+10.6%
- 2021$2.04B+14.6%
- 2020$1.78B+11.7%
- 2019$1.60B-1.7%
- 2018$1.62B+23.6%
- 2017$1.31B+8.9%
- 2016$1.21B+16.2%
- 2015$1.04B-27.7%
- 2014$1.44B+5.7%
- 2013$1.36B+17.5%
- 2012$1.16B+9.6%
- 2011$1.06B+16.5%
- 2010$905.30M+18.9%
- 2009$761.59M+29.1%
- 2008$589.90M+28.6%
- 2007$458.83M-53.8%
- 2006$992.56M+15.3%
- 2005$860.91M-4.6%
- 2004$902.18M+13.3%
- 2003$796.36M+14.0%
- 2002$698.29M+12.3%
- 2001$621.71M-0.2%
- 2000$622.65M+11.5%
- 1999$558.40M-13.1%
- 1998$642.60M+2.0%
- 1997$630.20M+11.9%
- 1996$563.10M+10.3%
- 1995$510.60M+7.6%
- 1994$474.60M+3.8%
- 1993$457.20M+6.8%
- 1992$428.20M+9.7%
- 1991$390.30M+11.4%
- 1990$350.50M+12.9%
- 1989$310.40M+16.7%
- 1988$266.00M-9.6%
- 1987$294.10M+8.7%
- 1986$270.60M+10.4%
- 1985$245.00M—
Operating Income values are taken from Hershey's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Income at Hershey (HSY)
According to Hershey's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.69B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Hershey (HSY) operating income is $1.42B – plunged 51.1% year-over-year.
Hershey operating income has contracted on net over the period, with a -4.5% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2024 and 2025, Hershey operating income plunged 51.1%, falling from $2.90B to $1.42B.
The record annual operating income stands at $2.90B, reached in 2024; the historical low of $245.00M was recorded in 1985.
Hershey Operating Income by Year
Hershey Operating Income 2025: $1.42B
Hershey operating income in 2025 was $1.42B, plunged 51.1% below 2024.
Hershey Operating Income 2024: $2.90B
2024's operating income for Hershey came in at $2.90B, grew 13.2% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Hershey Operating Income 2023: $2.56B
Hershey posted operating income of $2.56B in 2023, grew 13.3% from 2022.
Hershey Operating Income 2022: $2.26B
In 2022, Hershey reported operating income of $2.26B, grew 10.6% from 2021.
Hershey Operating Income 2021: $2.04B
Hershey operating income in 2021 was $2.04B.
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