Hershey Co - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 6.74%

Hershey Co (HSY) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 6.74% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read Hershey Co (HSY) total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$925.86 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$13.74 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2009–2025)

This chart shows how Hershey Co's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See what is Hershey Co's book value for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Hershey Co's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see HSY company net worth.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $925.86 Million 6.74%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $925.86 Million 6.74%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Hershey Co maintains only 6.74% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Hershey Co Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Hershey Co's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Top Gum Industries Ltd
TA:TPGM
Confectioners 0.93%
Crown Confectionery Co Ltd
KO:264900
Confectioners 4.40%
Mawana Sugars Limited
NSE:MAWANASUG
Confectioners 6.59%
Ponni Sugars (Erode) Limited
NSE:PONNIERODE
Confectioners 7.26%
EXCELLENCE S.A. ZY -10
F:8XY
Confectioners 15.18%
Crown Confectionery Co Ltd Pref
KO:26490K
Confectioners 4.30%
FFI Holdings Ltd
AU:FFI
Confectioners -41.62%
Yowie Group Ltd
AU:YOW
Confectioners 9.01%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Hershey Co (2009–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Hershey Co.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 6.74% $925.86 Million $13.74 Billion +1.09pp
2024-12-31 5.64% $730.75 Million $12.95 Billion +2.27pp
2023-12-31 3.38% $401.90 Million $11.90 Billion -0.86pp
2022-12-31 4.24% $463.89 Million $10.95 Billion +1.07pp
2021-12-31 3.16% $329.27 Million $10.41 Billion -9.37pp
2020-12-31 12.53% $1.14 Billion $9.13 Billion +6.47pp
2019-12-31 6.06% $493.26 Million $8.14 Billion -1.57pp
2018-12-31 7.63% $588.00 Million $7.70 Billion +0.79pp
2017-12-31 6.85% $380.18 Million $5.55 Billion +1.47pp
2016-12-31 5.38% $296.97 Million $5.52 Billion --
2015-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $5.34 Billion --
2014-12-31 1.73% $97.13 Million $5.63 Billion --
2013-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $5.36 Billion --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.75 Billion --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.41 Billion --
2010-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.27 Billion --
2009-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $3.68 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Hershey Co

NYSE:HSY USA Confectioners
Market Cap
$27.00 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#970 Global
#406 in USA
Share Price
$182.34
Change (1 day)
-1.83%
52-Week Range
$151.29 - $236.28
All Time High
$264.37
About

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. The company offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, includi… Read more