[HSY] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

Stock
[HSY] The Hershey Company
Announcement Date
07-Mar-2005
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
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Quarter Result
02/07/06 02/04/06 31/12/05 02/10/05 03/07/05 01/04/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 1,052,067 1,132,728 1,352,873 1,368,240 988,447 1,126,414 1,267,963 -11.69%
PBT 155,484 184,522 244,002 189,958 152,497 186,469 268,587 -30.51%
Tax 57,044 63,554 85,815 70,483 55,136 68,248 98,301 -30.40%
NP 97,897 122,471 158,187 114,152 93,223 113,022 170,286 -30.83%
Tax Rate -36.69% -34.44% -35.17% -37.10% -36.16% -36.60% -36.60% -
Total Cost 954,170 1,010,257 1,194,686 1,254,088 895,224 1,013,392 1,097,677 -8.90%
Ratio Analysis
02/07/06 02/04/06 31/12/05 02/10/05 03/07/05 01/04/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 9.31 10.81 11.69 8.34 9.43 10.03 13.43 -21.65%
Per Share
02/07/06 02/04/06 31/12/05 02/10/05 03/07/05 01/04/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 0.42 0.52 0.86 0.48 0.39 0.47 0.90 -39.80%
EPS Diluted 0.41 0.50 0.86 0.46 0.37 0.45 0.90 -40.76%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.