Hershey Co (HSY)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,221,239 1,773,690 1,845,966 2,072,055 1,861,787 1,909,041 1,789,951 1,698,524 1,644,817 1,584,077 1,629,517 1,615,191 1,477,512 1,433,343 1,435,699 1,403,370 1,278,708 1,194,508 1,072,532 1,116,471
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,202,260 10,971,830 11,014,330 11,430,130 11,164,990 11,160,220 10,858,380 10,740,680 10,419,290 10,093,080 9,724,770 9,341,610 8,971,340 8,830,450 8,690,440 8,408,350 8,149,720 8,032,600 7,947,190 8,007,080
Net profit margin 19.83% 16.17% 16.76% 18.13% 16.68% 17.11% 16.48% 15.81% 15.79% 15.69% 16.76% 17.29% 16.47% 16.23% 16.52% 16.69% 15.69% 14.87% 13.50% 13.94%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,221,239K ÷ $11,202,260K
= 19.83%

Hershey Co's net profit margin has shown some fluctuations over the given time period, ranging from 13.50% to 19.83%. The trend indicates that the net profit margin generally improved from March 2020 to December 2024, with some minor fluctuations in between. The net profit margin experienced a significant increase from December 2023 to March 2024, reaching its highest point of 18.13%. However, it declined slightly in June and September 2024 before sharply increasing to 19.83% by December 2024.

Overall, Hershey Co's net profit margin demonstrates a positive trajectory, reflecting the company's ability to effectively manage costs and generate profits relative to its revenue. The fluctuations observed may be influenced by various factors such as changes in revenue, cost structures, or market conditions. It would be important for stakeholders to further investigate the reasons behind these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Hershey Co
HSY
19.83%
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc
JBSS
5.65%
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc
TR
12.01%

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Hershey Co Net Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)