Company / FCF Margin
Hershey Company (The) FCF Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
15.6%
FY2025
5-year range
13.9% / 18.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-9.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#10 of 75
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Hershey Company (The)'s fcf margin of 15.6% is higher than 87% of companies in the Consumer Staples sector (FY2025). FCF Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 6.4% in FY2016 to 18.1% in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
15.6% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.7%. Top quartile in the Consumer Staples sector.
Improved from 13.9% to 15.6% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +0.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.7pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 13% in Consumer StaplesTop 13% of 75This company 15.6% Sector average 7.8%
▼
+99.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, fcf margin decreased 9.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 7.8pp above the Consumer Staples sector average.
- Peak fcf margin was recorded in FY2021.
- Lowest fcf margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 29.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.6% | -9.3% |
| FY2024 | 17.2% | +23.7% |
| FY2023 | 13.9% | -10.0% |
| FY2022 | 15.4% | -14.7% |
| FY2021 | 18.1% | +10.9% |
| FY2020 | 16.3% | +28.2% |
| FY2019 | 12.7% | +27.3% |
| FY2018 | 10.0% | -24.2% |
| FY2017 | 13.2% | +106.9% |
| FY2016 | 6.4% | -47.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026