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Quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 · FY2023 Q4

The Hershey (HSY) Revenue — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2023

Revenue for the quarter declined compared to the immediately preceding quarter. It rose slightly compared to the same quarter one year earlier.

Key takeaway

Quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 · FY2023 Q4

Revenue for the quarter declined compared to the immediately preceding quarter. It rose slightly compared to the same quarter one year earlier.

Financial snapshot

Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.

Quarter revenue

$2.7B

Revenue reported for this quarter.

Quarter-over-quarter

-12.3%

Change from the immediately preceding quarter.

Year-over-year

+0.2%

Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.

Trailing four quarters

$11.2B

Sum of the latest four reported quarters.

Quarterly revenue trend

The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.

Period endedRevenueYear-over-year change
Apr 2, 2023$3B+12.1%
Jul 2, 2023$2.5B+5.0%
Oct 1, 2023$3B+11.1%
Dec 31, 2023$2.7B+0.2%

Revenue performance

The reported quarterly revenue decreased from the prior quarter, while showing a modest increase when measured against the same period a year ago.

Quarterly comparison

Compared to the prior quarter, revenue fell. Compared to the same quarter a year earlier, revenue edged up.

What to watch

The quarterly revenue figures have shown variability over the past year, with alternating increases and decreases.