What is the current annual dividend yield of HSY?

As of today, HSY annual dividend yield is 2.94%

What is HSY annual dividend yield most recent change?

HSY annual dividend yield was up +1.03% on August 21, 2026

What is 1-year change in HSY annual dividend yield?

HSY annual dividend yield is down -3.92% year-over-year

How far is HSY annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

HSY annual dividend yield is currently -24.03% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009

How does HSY annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

HSY annual dividend yield is higher than 44.79% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is HSY next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for HSY has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM dividend yield of HSY?

As of today, HSY TTM dividend yield is 3.07%

What is HSY TTM dividend yield most recent change?

HSY TTM dividend yield was up +0.99% on August 21, 2026

What is 1-year change in HSY TTM dividend yield?

HSY TTM dividend yield is up +0.33% year-over-year

How far is HSY TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?

HSY TTM dividend yield is currently -20.67% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009

How does HSY TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

HSY TTM dividend yield is higher than 50.52% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is HSY next earnings release?

As of today, the next earnings release for HSY has not been scheduled

HSY Dividend Yield History & Chart Since 1986

Annual Dividend Yield

2.94%0.03%+1.03%

August 21, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, HSY annual dividend yield is 2.94%, up +1.03% on August 21, 2026
Historical Performance: HSY annual dividend yield is up +64.25% over the past 3 years, up +68.00% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: HSY annual dividend yield is currently -24.03% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009
3-Year Low Comparison: HSY annual dividend yield is +65.17% above its 3-year low of 1.78% reached on August 25, 2023
Sector Comparison: HSY annual dividend yield is higher than 44.79% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for HSY has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

Performance

HSY Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend Yield	Aug 21, 26	2.94%	-3.9%	+64.3%	+68.0%	+26.7%
Price	Aug 21, 26	$186.46	+4.0%	-13.8%	+3.6%	+238.3%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$5.48	0.0%	+41.5%	+73.8%	+328.1%
	Dec 31, 25	122.87%	+151.6%	+160.8%	+144.6%	+121.0%
	Dec 31, 25	$1.09B	+0.1%	+40.0%	+69.4%	+282.9%
	Dec 31, 25	$1.75B	-9.2%	-3.3%	+39.0%	+149.9%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$11.69B	+4.4%	+12.2%	+43.5%	+106.2%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$4.34	-60.2%	-45.5%	-28.9%	+96.2%
PE Ratio	Aug 21, 26	27.24	+14.3%	+9.4%	+4.1%	+29.9%

Dividend Yield Highs

HSY Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	3.79%	Feb 4, 25	-22.4%
5Y	3.79%	Feb 4, 25	-22.4%
All	3.87%	Mar 10, 09	-24.0%

Dividend Yield Lows

HSY Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	1.78%	Aug 25, 23	+65.2%
5Y	1.40%	May 1, 23	+110.0%
All	1.10%	Apr 9, 98	+167.3%

Dividend Yield History

Year	Value	Change
2026	2.94%	-2.3%
2025	3.01%	-7.1%
2024	3.24%	+35.6%
2023	2.39%	+43.1%
2022	1.67%	-5.1%
2021	1.76%	-15.0%
2020	2.07%	+2.0%
2019	2.03%	-21.0%
2018	2.57%	+14.7%
2017	2.24%	-3.4%
2016	2.32%	-7.2%
2015	2.50%	+27.6%
2014	1.96%	+5.4%
2013	1.86%	-13.9%
2012	2.16%	-3.1%
2011	2.23%	-17.7%
2010	2.71%	-18.4%
2009	3.32%	-3.2%
2008	3.43%	+19.1%
2007	2.88%	+39.1%
2006	2.07%	+23.2%

Year	Value	Change
2005	1.68%	+12.0%
2004	1.50%	-20.2%
2003	1.88%	+0.5%
2002	1.87%	+8.7%
2001	1.72%	+2.4%
2000	1.68%	-20.4%
1999	2.11%	+42.6%
1998	1.48%	+8.8%
1997	1.36%	-21.8%
1996	1.74%	-17.5%
1995	2.11%	-18.2%
1994	2.58%	+10.7%
1993	2.33%	+6.4%
1992	2.19%	+3.3%
1991	2.12%	-19.7%
1990	2.64%	+28.2%
1989	2.06%	-18.9%
1988	2.54%	+7.2%
1987	2.37%	+12.3%
1986	2.11%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend yield of HSY?: As of today, HSY annual dividend yield is 2.94%
What is HSY annual dividend yield most recent change?: HSY annual dividend yield was up +1.03% on August 21, 2026
What is 1-year change in HSY annual dividend yield?: HSY annual dividend yield is down -3.92% year-over-year
How far is HSY annual dividend yield from its all-time high?: HSY annual dividend yield is currently -24.03% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009
How does HSY annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: HSY annual dividend yield is higher than 44.79% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is HSY next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for HSY has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

TTM Dividend Yield

3.07%0.03%+0.99%

August 21, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, HSY TTM dividend yield is 3.07%, up +0.99% on August 21, 2026
Historical Performance: HSY TTM dividend yield is up +0.33% over the past 365 days, up +54.27% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: HSY TTM dividend yield is currently -20.67% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009
3-Year Low Comparison: HSY TTM dividend yield is +55.84% above its 3-year low of 1.97% reached on August 28, 2023
Sector Comparison: HSY TTM dividend yield is higher than 50.52% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for HSY has not been announced

Performance

HSY Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 21, 26	3.07%	+3.7%	+0.3%	+54.3%	+66.8%
Price	Aug 21, 26	$186.46	-2.1%	+4.0%	-13.8%	+3.6%
TTM Dividend	Aug 21, 26	$5.73	+1.4%	+4.5%	+33.2%	+72.8%
	Aug 21, 26	83.65%	-20.3%	+14.9%	+69.1%	+73.7%
	Jun 28, 26	$1.12B	+1.4%	+3.1%	+35.0%	+71.6%
	Jun 28, 26	$2.15B	+16.3%	+30.4%	+30.2%	+33.0%
TTM Revenue	Jun 28, 26	$12.16B	+1.4%	+7.7%	+12.0%	+40.0%
TTM EPS	Jun 28, 26	$6.84	+27.3%	-9.0%	-21.2%	-0.5%
PE Ratio	Aug 21, 26	27.24	-23.1%	+14.3%	+9.4%	+4.1%

TTM Dividend Yield Highs

HSY TTM Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	3.38%	Nov 3, 25	-9.2%
3Y	3.79%	Feb 4, 25	-19.0%
5Y	3.79%	Feb 4, 25	-19.0%
All	3.87%	Mar 10, 09	-20.7%

TTM Dividend Yield Lows

HSY TTM Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	2.35%	Feb 27, 26	+30.6%
3Y	1.97%	Aug 28, 23	+55.8%
5Y	1.45%	May 1, 23	+111.7%
All	0.56%	May 9, 86	+448.2%

TTM Dividend Yield History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	3.07%	+2.0%
Dec 2025	3.01%	-7.1%
Dec 2024	3.24%	+35.6%
Dec 2023	2.39%	+43.1%
Dec 2022	1.67%	-5.1%
Dec 2021	1.76%	-15.0%
Dec 2020	2.07%	+2.0%
Dec 2019	2.03%	-21.0%
Dec 2018	2.57%	+14.7%
Dec 2017	2.24%	-3.4%
Dec 2016	2.32%	-7.2%
Dec 2015	2.50%	+27.6%
Dec 2014	1.96%	+5.4%
Dec 2013	1.86%	-13.9%
Dec 2012	2.16%	-3.1%
Dec 2011	2.23%	-17.7%
Dec 2010	2.71%	-18.4%
Dec 2009	3.32%	-3.2%
Dec 2008	3.43%	+19.1%
Dec 2007	2.88%	+39.1%
Dec 2006	2.07%	+23.2%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2005	1.68%	+12.0%
Dec 2004	1.50%	-20.2%
Dec 2003	1.88%	+0.5%
Dec 2002	1.87%	+8.7%
Dec 2001	1.72%	+2.4%
Dec 2000	1.68%	-20.4%
Dec 1999	2.11%	+42.6%
Dec 1998	1.48%	+8.8%
Dec 1997	1.36%	-21.8%
Dec 1996	1.74%	-17.5%
Dec 1995	2.11%	-18.2%
Dec 1994	2.58%	+10.7%
Dec 1993	2.33%	+6.4%
Dec 1992	2.19%	+3.3%
Dec 1991	2.12%	-19.7%
Dec 1990	2.64%	+28.2%
Dec 1989	2.06%	-18.9%
Dec 1988	2.54%	+7.2%
Dec 1987	2.37%	+12.3%
Dec 1986	2.11%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend yield of HSY?: As of today, HSY TTM dividend yield is 3.07%
What is HSY TTM dividend yield most recent change?: HSY TTM dividend yield was up +0.99% on August 21, 2026
What is 1-year change in HSY TTM dividend yield?: HSY TTM dividend yield is up +0.33% year-over-year
How far is HSY TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?: HSY TTM dividend yield is currently -20.67% below its historical high of 3.87% set on March 10, 2009
How does HSY TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: HSY TTM dividend yield is higher than 50.52% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is HSY next earnings release?: As of today, the next earnings release for HSY has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

Data Sources & References

HSY Official Website www.thehersheycompany.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026005604/0001628280-26-005604-index.htm
HSY Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/HSY
HSY Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/hsy