Company / Working Capital per Share
Hershey Company (The) Working Capital per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Working Capital per Share
$2.82
FY2025
5-year range
-$3.06 / $2.82
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+440.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#45 of 82
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Working Capital per Share changed +440% YoY in FY2025, a notable deviation from the 9-year average annual change of +123%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
2.82 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -11.4%.
Improved from $-0.47 to $2.82 over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Working Capital per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -
- 5-Year CAGR
- -11.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#45 of 82 in Consumer StaplesTop 55% of 82This company $2.82 Sector average $33.20
▼
-91.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, working capital per share increased 440.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #45 out of 82 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
- Peak working capital per share was recorded in FY2020.
- Lowest working capital per share in the period was in FY2022.
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 | Working Capital per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.82 | +440.3% |
| FY2024 | -$0.83 | -77.7% |
| FY2023 | -$0.47 | +84.7% |
| FY2022 | -$3.06 | -158.4% |
| FY2021 | -$1.18 | -122.8% |
| FY2020 | $5.18 | +908.2% |
| FY2019 | $0.51 | +160.8% |
| FY2018 | -$0.85 | -145.5% |
| FY2017 | -$0.34 | +17.9% |
| FY2016 | -$0.42 | +74.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026