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The Hershey Company HSY | NYSE

$173.68 $0.00 | 0.00%

Next Earnings: Sep 14, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $0
Trailing PE: 0x
FWD PE *: 18.8x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 75.0%
52-Week Range: $161.43 - $239.48

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year HSY Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 129.8% (8.68% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 120.8% (8.25% CAGR)
Share Price: 81.0% (6.11% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 7.68%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $22,981
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $12,981
Dividend Increase: 135.0% (9.18% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 3.34% ($5.81)
HSY 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All

HSY Share Price chart

Share Price
HSY Price CAGR:1Y: -6.40%2Y: -7.00%5Y: -0.10%10Y: 6.11%
HSY Dividend Charts
HSY - Dividends
HSY Dividend CAGR:1Y: 5.99%2Y: 2.95%5Y: 10.01%10Y: 8.92%
HSY - Dividend Payout Ratio
HSY - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

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HSY Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstanding:

HSY - Revenue
HSY Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.60%2Y: 15.91%5Y: 6.98%10Y: 5.46%
HSY - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
HSY EPS CAGR:1Y: 629.03%2Y: 59.35%5Y: 9.28%10Y: 12.76%
HSY - Net Income
HSY Net Income CAGR:1Y: 629.71%2Y: 59.06%5Y: 8.73%10Y: 12.11%
HSY - EBITDA
HSY EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 133.55%2Y: 33.11%5Y: 7.70%10Y: 7.24%
HSY - Free Cash Flow
HSY Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 29.84%5Y: 2.24%10Y: 28.28%
HSY - Free Cash Flow / Share
HSY Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 31.08%5Y: 3.06%10Y: 29.20%
HSY - Operating Income
HSY Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 233.30%2Y: 32.74%5Y: 7.07%10Y: 9.36%
HSY - Gross Profit
HSY Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 58.65%2Y: 19.81%5Y: 6.42%10Y: 5.39%
HSY - Shares Outstanding
HSY Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.53%2Y: 0.31%5Y: -0.33%10Y: -0.49%
HSY - Share Buybacks
HSY Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 912.78%5Y: 13.79%10Y: 9.55%
HSY - Stock-Based Comp
HSY Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 1.55%2Y: 24.04%5Y: 1.04%10Y: 2.00%
HSY - Expenses
HSY Expenses CAGR:1Y: -43.39%2Y: -16.92%5Y: -4.51%10Y: 3.67%
HSY - Revenue vs Net Income
HSY - EPS vs FCF / Share
HSY - EPS vs PE Ratio
HSY - FCF vs FCF / Share
HSY - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
HSY - Cash & Debt
HSY - Revenue by Segment
HSY Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.60%2Y: 15.91%5Y: 6.98%10Y: 5.46%
HSY - Revenue by Region
HSY Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.60%2Y: 15.91%5Y: 6.98%10Y: 5.46%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

HSY - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
HSY Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.60%2Y: 15.91%5Y: 6.98%10Y: 5.46%
HSY - EPS: Actual + Estimates
HSY Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 629.03%2Y: 59.35%5Y: 9.28%10Y: 12.76%
HSY - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
HSY Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 629.71%2Y: 59.06%5Y: 8.73%10Y: 12.11%
HSY - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
HSY Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 133.55%2Y: 33.11%5Y: 7.70%10Y: 7.24%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

HSY - Net Profit Margin
HSY Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 584.17%2Y: 37.22%5Y: 1.64%10Y: 6.30%
HSY - Gross Profit Margin
HSY Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 48.83%2Y: 3.35%5Y: -0.52%10Y: -0.07%
HSY - Price to Earnings
HSY - Price To Sales Ratio
HSY - Return on Capital Employed
HSY - Return on Invested Capital

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HSY Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $5.808
Forward Yield: 3.34%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-08-14
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $64.12

HSY Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all HSY dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
08/14/202609/15/2026$1.4523.15%3.21%$181.06
05/15/202606/15/2026$1.4523.11%3.21%$181.11
02/17/202603/16/2026$1.4522.65%2.64%$220.11
11/17/202512/15/2025$1.3703.06%2.91%$188.11
08/15/202509/15/2025$1.3703.08%2.95%$185.56
05/16/202506/16/2025$1.3703.46%3.22%$170.41
02/14/202503/14/2025$1.3703.47%3.22%$170.22
11/18/202412/16/2024$1.3703.22%3.08%$178.20
08/16/202409/16/2024$1.3702.83%2.73%$200.81
05/16/202406/14/2024$1.3702.63%2.93%$186.98
02/16/202403/15/2024$1.3702.87%2.83%$193.54
11/16/202312/15/2023$1.1922.43%2.62%$181.71
08/17/202309/15/2023$1.1922.19%2.25%$212.36
05/18/202306/15/2023$1.0361.55%1.59%$260.86
02/16/202303/15/2023$1.0361.76%1.7%$244.42
11/17/202212/15/2022$1.0361.87%1.77%$234.14
08/18/202209/15/2022$1.0361.8%1.89%$219.62
05/19/202206/15/2022$0.9011.76%1.75%$206.19
02/17/202203/15/2022$0.9011.78%1.73%$208.82
11/18/202112/15/2021$0.9012%1.9%$189.77
08/19/202109/15/2021$0.9012%2.06%$175.08
05/20/202106/15/2021$0.8041.86%1.84%$174.85
02/18/202103/15/2021$0.8042.1%2.1%$153.32
11/19/202012/15/2020$0.8042.15%2.14%$150.23
08/20/202009/15/2020$0.8042.18%2.23%$144.34
05/21/202006/15/2020$0.7732.42%2.38%$130.13
02/20/202003/16/2020$0.7731.93%2.46%$125.93
11/21/201912/16/2019$0.7732.11%2.11%$146.78
08/22/201909/16/2019$0.7731.95%2.09%$148.04
05/23/201906/14/2019$0.7222.22%2.09%$138.32
02/21/201903/15/2019$0.7222.6%2.61%$110.79
11/20/201812/14/2018$0.7222.71%2.68%$107.87
08/23/201809/14/2018$0.7222.92%2.73%$105.97
05/24/201806/15/2018$0.6562.86%2.79%$94.00
02/22/201803/15/2018$0.6562.7%2.6%$100.94
11/21/201712/15/2017$0.6562.42%2.3%$114.14
08/23/201709/15/2017$0.6562.44%2.37%$110.50
05/23/201706/15/2017$0.6182.18%2.15%$114.88
02/22/201703/15/2017$0.6182.29%2.26%$109.29
11/21/201612/15/2016$0.6182.53%2.45%$100.71
08/23/201609/15/2016$0.6182.19%2.57%$96.01
05/23/201606/15/2016$0.5832.57%2.43%$96.05
02/23/201603/15/2016$0.5832.59%2.52%$92.54
11/23/201512/15/2015$0.5832.72%2.61%$89.35
08/21/201509/15/2015$0.5832.61%2.57%$90.75
05/21/201506/15/2015$0.5352.28%2.36%$90.86
02/23/201503/16/2015$0.5352.02%2.12%$100.86
11/21/201412/15/2014$0.5352.22%2.17%$98.53
08/21/201409/15/2014$0.5352.33%2.31%$92.62
05/21/201406/13/2014$0.4852%1.99%$97.64
02/21/201403/14/2014$0.4851.8%1.83%$106.20
11/21/201312/13/2013$0.4852.03%2.05%$94.84
08/21/201309/13/2013$0.4852.07%2.12%$91.58
05/22/201306/14/2013$0.4201.88%1.88%$89.15
02/21/201303/15/2013$0.4202.09%2%$83.90
11/20/201212/14/2012$0.4202.32%2.27%$74.02
08/22/201209/14/2012$0.3802.1%2.17%$70.09
05/23/201206/15/2012$0.3802.26%2.19%$69.49
02/22/201203/15/2012$0.3802.52%2.52%$60.30
11/22/201112/15/2011$0.3452.45%2.33%$59.31
08/23/201109/15/2011$0.3452.4%2.34%$59.02
05/23/201106/15/2011$0.3452.5%2.52%$54.72
02/23/201103/15/2011$0.3452.73%2.58%$53.54
11/22/201012/15/2010$0.3202.75%2.68%$47.69
08/23/201009/15/2010$0.3202.69%2.8%$45.69
05/21/201006/15/2010$0.3202.75%2.56%$50.05
02/23/201003/15/2010$0.3203.26%2.98%$42.98
11/23/200912/15/2009$0.2983.27%3.3%$36.08
08/21/200909/15/2009$0.2983%3.01%$39.55
05/20/200906/15/2009$0.2983.39%3.45%$34.48
02/23/200903/13/2009$0.2983.53%3.58%$33.21
11/21/200812/15/2008$0.2983.43%3.36%$35.38
08/21/200809/15/2008$0.2983.19%3.01%$39.50
05/21/200806/13/2008$0.2983.27%3.1%$38.33
02/21/200803/14/2008$0.2983.25%3.26%$36.46
11/19/200712/14/2007$0.2983.06%3.09%$38.45
08/22/200709/14/2007$0.2982.56%2.62%$45.34
05/23/200706/15/2007$0.2702.08%2.11%$51.07
02/21/200703/15/2007$0.2702.01%2.01%$53.75
11/20/200612/15/2006$0.2702.07%2.12%$51.02
08/23/200609/15/2006$0.2702.02%2.08%$51.94
05/23/200606/15/2006$0.2451.75%1.8%$54.55
02/22/200603/15/2006$0.2451.85%1.86%$52.71
11/22/200512/15/2005$0.2451.79%1.7%$57.79
08/23/200509/15/2005$0.2451.63%1.69%$57.87
05/23/200506/15/2005$0.2201.36%1.36%$64.55
02/23/200503/15/2005$0.2201.43%1.42%$62.19
11/22/200412/15/2004$0.2201.68%1.56%$56.58
08/23/200409/15/2004$0.2201.85%1.83%$48.17
05/21/200406/15/2004$0.1981.79%1.72%$46.01
02/23/200403/15/2004$0.1981.89%1.88%$42.11
11/21/200312/15/2003$0.1982.05%2.04%$38.71
08/21/200309/15/2003$0.1982.23%2.18%$36.28
05/21/200306/13/2003$0.1641.94%1.81%$36.25
02/21/200303/14/2003$0.1642.02%2.09%$31.31
11/20/200212/13/2002$0.1642%2%$32.78
08/21/200209/13/2002$0.1641.75%1.77%$36.91
05/22/200206/14/2002$0.1521.78%1.88%$32.22
02/21/200203/15/2002$0.1521.71%1.76%$34.38
11/20/200112/14/2001$0.1521.84%1.83%$33.07
08/22/200109/14/2001$0.1521.91%1.89%$31.98
05/23/200106/15/2001$0.1401.88%1.86%$30.03
02/21/200103/15/2001$0.1401.75%1.72%$32.60
11/20/200012/15/2000$0.1401.9%1.91%$29.34
08/23/200009/15/2000$0.1402.5%2.39%$23.41
05/23/200006/15/2000$0.1302%1.95%$26.66
02/23/200003/15/2000$0.1302.26%2.38%$21.88
11/18/199912/15/1999$0.1302.06%2.15%$24.13
08/23/199909/15/1999$0.1301.88%2%$26.00
05/20/199906/15/1999$0.1201.71%1.75%$27.47
02/22/199903/15/1999$0.1201.51%1.55%$30.91
11/19/199812/15/1998$0.1201.43%1.52%$31.53
08/21/199809/15/1998$0.1201.5%1.41%$34.16
05/20/199806/15/1998$0.1101.24%1.26%$34.88
02/20/199803/13/1998$0.1101.34%1.24%$35.47
11/19/199712/15/1997$0.1101.47%1.39%$31.66
08/21/199709/15/1997$0.1101.58%1.56%$28.13
05/21/199706/13/1997$0.1001.45%1.4%$28.50
02/20/199703/14/1997$0.1001.78%1.6%$25.00
11/19/199612/13/1996$0.1001.57%1.78%$22.44
08/21/199609/13/1996$0.1001.81%1.76%$22.78
05/21/199606/14/1996$0.0901.91%2.02%$17.81
02/21/199603/15/1996$0.0901.84%1.96%$18.41
11/17/199512/15/1995$0.0902.37%2.14%$16.81
08/23/199509/15/1995$0.0902.41%2.28%$15.78
05/17/199506/15/1995$0.0812.54%2.45%$13.25
02/17/199503/15/1995$0.0812.62%2.6%$12.50
11/15/199412/15/1994$0.0812.79%2.72%$11.97
08/22/199409/15/1994$0.0812.74%2.84%$11.44
05/17/199406/15/1994$0.0752.78%2.72%$11.03
02/18/199403/15/1994$0.0752.36%2.45%$12.25
11/15/199312/15/1993$0.0752.26%2.38%$12.59
08/20/199309/15/1993$0.0752.57%2.31%$12.97
05/17/199306/15/1993$0.0682.07%2.16%$12.50
02/22/199303/15/1993$0.0682.07%2.03%$13.28
11/16/199212/15/1992$0.0682.38%2.38%$11.34
08/20/199209/15/1992$0.0682.5%2.45%$11.00
05/18/199206/15/1992$0.0612.48%2.45%$10.00
02/20/199203/13/1992$0.0612.27%2.38%$10.31
11/14/199112/13/1991$0.0612.35%2.43%$10.09
08/20/199109/13/1991$0.0612.4%2.5%$9.81
05/20/199106/14/1991$0.0562.08%2.12%$10.63
02/22/199103/15/1991$0.0562.26%2.34%$9.63
11/19/199012/14/1990$0.0562.53%2.38%$9.47
08/20/199009/14/1990$0.0944.29%4.18%$8.97
05/21/199006/15/1990$0.0492.27%2.14%$9.13
02/20/199003/15/1990$0.0492.6%2.51%$7.78
11/20/198912/15/1989$0.0492.2%2.21%$8.81
08/21/198909/15/1989$0.0492.47%2.44%$8.00
05/19/198906/15/1989$0.0442.43%2.26%$7.75
02/21/198903/15/1989$0.0442.68%2.72%$6.44
11/18/198812/15/1988$0.0442.79%2.81%$6.22
08/19/198809/15/1988$0.0442.93%2.84%$6.16
05/19/198806/15/1988$0.0392.74%2.58%$6.00
02/24/198803/15/1988$0.0392.37%2.31%$6.72
11/16/198712/15/1987$0.0392.47%2.47%$6.28
08/19/198709/15/1987$0.0392.1%2.03%$7.63
05/18/198706/15/1987$0.0342.17%1.95%$6.94
02/23/198703/13/1987$0.0341.93%1.99%$6.78
11/05/198611/07/1986$0.0342.26%2.28%$5.91
08/18/198608/20/1986$0.0341.93%1.88%$7.19
05/19/198605/21/1986$0.0312.25%2.2%$5.67
02/24/198602/26/1986$0.0312.75%2.78%$4.49
11/19/198511/21/1985$0.0312.93%2.84%$4.40
08/19/198508/21/1985$0.0293.19%3.19%$3.66

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for HSY

Based on past 10-year performance, here are HSY growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +6.11%
Dividend CAGR of +8.92%

Using HSY CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, is modelled to grow as follows:

HSY (DRIP)HSY - No DRIP
Current Price$173.68$173.68
Start Shares57.5857.58
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count80.3357.58
Dividends Payment$2.63$2.63
Annual Dividends$844$605
Yield on cost8.44%6.05%
Share Price$314.28$314.28
Total Dividends$5,321$4,431
Final Value$25,246$22,526

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - HSY

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on HSY's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

The Hershey Company (HSY) had its IPO on 1980-03-17, and is trader on NYSE stock exchange.

The Hershey Company, operating with its various subsidiaries, serves as a key manufacturer and distributor of both sweet confections and general household pantry items. Its market reach extends across the United States and globally. The enterprise strategically divides its operations into three main business segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and an International division. Its extensive product catalog features a wide array of offerings. This includes various chocolate and non-chocolate candies, as well as refreshing chewing gums and mints. Beyond traditional treats, Hershey also supplies pantry essentials such as baking ingredients, dessert toppings, a range of beverages, and sundae syrups. Furthermore, their snack collection encompasses diverse items like spreads, meat snacks, various bars and snack bites, popcorn, and protein bars. The company markets its broad product line under numerous iconic brand names. Its extensive brand portfolio includes household names such as Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Kit Kat, Twizzlers, York, and Ice Breakers, alongside other popular confectionery brands like Almond Joy, Cadbury, Heath, Payday, Rolo, and Whoppers. The snack segment features well-known names like SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Paqui, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar, complemented by international offerings such as Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit. Hershey distributes its merchandise through a comprehensive network of channels. These include wholesale distributors, major grocery store chains, large-scale retailers, pharmacies, vending machine operators, warehouse clubs, convenience stores, discount stores, concession stands, and department stores. Established in 1894, The Hershey Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

HSY website: https://www.thehersheycompany.com


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