HSYNEUTRAL

Revenue Growth (YoY)

10.6%

Updated 152h ago

Sector Performance

63th percentile

HSY

10.6%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) measures the percentage change in a company's sales compared to the same quarter one year ago, and HSY’s current rate of 10.6% indicates its top line increased at that pace.

This figure sits above the sector median of 7.8%, placing HSY in the 64th percentile among its peers—meaning it is outperforming roughly two-thirds of comparable companies. There is no trend data available: the year-over-year change is listed as N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the trend direction over the last eight quarters is also N/A, so no pattern can be assessed. The combination of a revenue growth level above the sector median with no trend information implies a limited basis for evaluating risk or opportunity—the metric alone offers a modest positive signal but lacks context to judge momentum. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict on HSY, as the moderate outperformance against peers is not strong enough to tilt the view without any historical trend to confirm durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about HSY?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are HSY's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.