Total Liabilities for Hershey (HSY)
According to Hershey's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $9.10B USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
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
$9.10B
YoY change
+10.6%
5Y CAGR
+5.7%
Peak year (2025)
$9.10B
Latest annual
$9.10B
Total Liabilities history chart for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Hershey (HSY) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.10B | +10.6% | ||
| 2024 | $8.23B | +5.5% | ||
| 2023 | $7.80B | +2.0% | ||
| 2022 | $7.65B | -0.1% | ||
| 2021 | $7.66B | +11.0% | ||
| 2020 | $6.89B | +7.8% | ||
| 2019 | $6.40B | +1.6% | ||
| 2018 | $6.30B | +36.2% | ||
| 2017 | $4.62B | -1.6% | ||
| 2016 | $4.70B | +9.3% | ||
| 2015 | $4.30B | +4.7% | ||
| 2014 | $4.10B | +9.7% | ||
| 2013 | $3.74B | +0.9% | ||
| 2012 | $3.71B | +4.7% | ||
| 2011 | $3.54B | +6.1% | ||
| 2010 | $3.34B | +14.4% | ||
| 2009 | $2.91B | -11.3% | ||
| 2008 | $3.28B | -9.4% | ||
| 2007 | $3.62B | +4.3% | ||
| 2006 | $3.47B | +6.1% | ||
| 2005 | $3.27B | +20.9% | ||
| 2004 | $2.71B | +17.6% | ||
| 2003 | $2.30B | +9.2% | ||
| 2002 | $2.11B | +0.4% | ||
| 2001 | $2.10B | -7.6% | ||
| 2000 | $2.27B | +1.1% | ||
| 1999 | $2.25B | -4.8% | ||
| 1998 | $2.36B | -3.1% | ||
| 1997 | $2.44B | +20.5% | ||
| 1996 | $2.02B | +15.8% | ||
| 1995 | $1.75B | +20.5% | ||
| 1994 | $1.45B | +0.5% | ||
| 1993 | $1.44B | +19.5% | ||
| 1992 | $1.21B | +20.0% | ||
| 1991 | $1.01B | +20.5% | ||
| 1990 | $835.30M | +19.8% | ||
| 1989 | $697.00M | -8.1% | ||
| 1988 | $758.80M | -6.6% | ||
| 1987 | $812.80M | +29.3% | ||
| 1986 | $628.40M | +33.8% | ||
| 1985 | $469.50M | — |
Total Liabilities 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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Hershey (HSY) reported total liabilities of $9.10B – grew 10.6% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Hershey total liabilities expanded at a +5.7% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
$9.10B stands as the all-time-high annual total liabilities, posted in 2025, against a low of $469.50M during 1985.
Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Hershey (HSY) ranks 8th; the peer median for total liabilities is $71.74B.
Hershey Total Liabilities by Year
Hershey Total Liabilities 2025: $9.10B
Hershey total liabilities in 2025 was $9.10B, grew 10.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Hershey Total Liabilities 2024: $8.23B
Hershey total liabilities in 2024 was $8.23B, grew 5.5% from 2023.
Hershey Total Liabilities 2023: $7.80B
Hershey total liabilities in 2023 was $7.80B, edged up 2.0% from 2022.
Hershey Total Liabilities 2022: $7.65B
Hershey total liabilities in 2022 was $7.65B, edged down 0.1% below 2021.
Hershey Total Liabilities 2021: $7.66B
Hershey total liabilities in 2021 was $7.66B.
See more financial history for Hershey (HSY).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Hershey, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $178.49B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $86.85B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $77.21B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $72.95B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $70.54B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $47.94B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $38.47B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $1.73B | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hershey's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Hershey (HSY) is $9.10B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Hershey total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Hershey (HSY) total liabilities changed +10.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hershey total liabilities?
- Hershey (HSY) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is +5.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hershey total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Hershey total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $9.10B in 2025.
What was Hershey total liabilities in 2024?
- Hershey (HSY) total liabilities in 2024 was $8.23B.
What was Hershey total liabilities in 2025?
- Hershey (HSY) total liabilities in 2025 was $9.10B.
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