Hershey Co (HSY) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 34.2%

Hershey Co (HSY) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 34.2% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $13.84 Billion minus total liabilities of $9.11 Billion yields net assets of $4.73 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check HSY financial resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

34.2%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

$4.73 Billion
USD

Total Assets

$13.84 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$9.11 Billion
USD

Hershey Co Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Hershey Co's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 34.2%, representing net assets of $4.73 Billion against total assets of $13.84 Billion USD. See working capital to net assets of Hershey Co to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Hershey Co (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Hershey Co from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see Hershey Co market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (USD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 33.7% $4.64 Billion $13.74 Billion $9.10 Billion ▼ -2.7 pp
2024 36.4% $4.71 Billion $12.95 Billion $8.23 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2023 34.4% $4.10 Billion $11.90 Billion $7.80 Billion ▲ +4.3 pp
2022 30.1% $3.30 Billion $10.95 Billion $7.65 Billion ▲ +3.7 pp
2021 26.5% $2.76 Billion $10.41 Billion $7.66 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2020 24.5% $2.24 Billion $9.13 Billion $6.89 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2019 21.4% $1.74 Billion $8.14 Billion $6.40 Billion ▲ +3.2 pp
2018 18.3% $1.41 Billion $7.70 Billion $6.30 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
2017 16.8% $931.57 Million $5.55 Billion $4.62 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2016 15.0% $827.69 Million $5.52 Billion $4.70 Billion ▼ -4.6 pp
2015 19.6% $1.05 Billion $5.34 Billion $4.30 Billion ▼ -7.5 pp
2014 27.1% $1.53 Billion $5.63 Billion $4.10 Billion ▼ -3.1 pp
2013 30.2% $1.62 Billion $5.36 Billion $3.74 Billion ▲ +8.1 pp
2012 22.0% $1.05 Billion $4.75 Billion $3.71 Billion ▲ +2.3 pp
2011 19.8% $872.65 Million $4.41 Billion $3.54 Billion ▼ -2.2 pp
2010 21.9% $937.60 Million $4.27 Billion $3.34 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
2009 20.7% $760.34 Million $3.68 Billion $2.91 Billion ▲ +11.1 pp
2008 9.6% $349.94 Million $3.63 Billion $3.28 Billion ▼ -5.1 pp
2007 14.7% $623.52 Million $4.25 Billion $3.62 Billion ▼ -1.8 pp
2006 16.4% $683.42 Million $4.16 Billion $3.47 Billion ▼ -7.3 pp
2005 23.8% $1.02 Billion $4.30 Billion $3.27 Billion ▼ -4.9 pp
2004 28.7% $1.09 Billion $3.80 Billion $2.71 Billion ▼ -7.0 pp
2003 35.7% $1.28 Billion $3.58 Billion $2.30 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2002 39.4% $1.37 Billion $3.48 Billion $2.11 Billion ▲ +4.1 pp
2001 35.3% $1.15 Billion $3.25 Billion $2.10 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
2000 34.1% $1.18 Billion $3.45 Billion $2.27 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
1999 32.8% $1.10 Billion $3.35 Billion $2.25 Billion ▲ +2.2 pp
1998 30.6% $1.04 Billion $3.40 Billion $2.36 Billion ▲ +4.7 pp
1997 25.9% $852.80 Million $3.29 Billion $2.44 Billion ▼ -10.5 pp
1996 36.5% $1.16 Billion $3.18 Billion $2.02 Billion ▼ -1.8 pp
1995 38.3% $1.08 Billion $2.83 Billion $1.75 Billion ▼ -11.6 pp
1994 49.8% $1.44 Billion $2.89 Billion $1.45 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
1993 49.5% $1.41 Billion $2.86 Billion $1.44 Billion ▼ -5.4 pp
1992 54.8% $1.47 Billion $2.67 Billion $1.21 Billion ▼ -2.2 pp
1991 57.0% $1.34 Billion $2.34 Billion $1.01 Billion ▼ -2.8 pp
1990 59.8% $1.24 Billion $2.08 Billion $835.30 Million ▼ -1.8 pp
1989 61.6% $1.12 Billion $1.81 Billion $697.00 Million ▲ +4.6 pp
1988 57.0% $1.01 Billion $1.76 Billion $758.80 Million ▲ +6.4 pp
1987 50.6% $832.40 Million $1.65 Billion $812.80 Million ▼ -3.1 pp
1986 53.7% $727.90 Million $1.36 Billion $628.40 Million ▼ -7.1 pp
1985 60.8% $727.90 Million $1.20 Billion $469.50 Million
pp = percentage points