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The Hershey Company (HSY) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

2.39%0.01%+0.42%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, HSY annual dividend yield is 2.39%, up +0.42% on
Historical Performance
HSY annual dividend yield is up +47.53% over the past 3 years, up +11.68% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
HSY annual dividend yield is currently -38.24% below its historical high of 3.87% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
HSY annual dividend yield is +70.71% above its 3-year low of 1.40% reached on
Sector Comparison
HSY annual dividend yield is higher than 33.33% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend
As of today, the next dividend for HSY has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

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Performance

HSY Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield2.39%-22.1%+47.5%+11.7%-2.9%
Price$229.64+28.5%-3.9%+55.6%+342.0%
Annual Dividend Per Share$5.480.0%+41.5%+73.8%+328.1%
122.87%+151.6%+160.8%+144.6%+121.0%
$1.09B+0.1%+40.0%+69.4%+282.9%
$1.75B-9.2%-3.3%+39.0%+149.9%
Annual Revenue$11.69B+4.4%+12.2%+43.5%+106.2%
Annual EPS$4.34-60.2%-45.5%-28.9%+96.2%
PE Ratio52.85+222.3%+76.0%+118.7%+125.2%

Dividend Yield Highs

HSY Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y3.79%-36.9%
5Y3.79%-36.9%
All3.87%-38.2%

Dividend Yield Lows

HSY Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y1.40%+70.7%
5Y1.40%+70.7%
All1.10%+117.3%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
2.39%-20.6%
3.01%-7.1%
3.24%+35.6%
2.39%+43.1%
1.67%-5.1%
1.76%-15.0%
2.07%+2.0%
2.03%-21.0%
2.57%+14.7%
2.24%-3.4%
2.32%-7.2%
2.50%+27.6%
1.96%+5.4%
1.86%-13.9%
2.16%-3.1%
2.23%-17.7%
2.71%-18.4%
3.32%-3.2%
3.43%+19.1%
2.88%+39.1%
2.07%+23.2%
YearValueChange
1.68%+12.0%
1.50%-20.2%
1.88%+0.5%
1.87%+8.7%
1.72%+2.4%
1.68%-20.4%
2.11%+42.6%
1.48%+8.8%
1.36%-21.8%
1.74%-17.5%
2.11%-18.2%
2.58%+10.7%
2.33%+6.4%
2.19%+3.3%
2.12%-19.7%
2.64%+28.2%
2.06%-18.9%
2.54%+7.2%
2.37%+12.3%
2.11%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividend yield of HSY?

    As of today, HSY annual dividend yield is 2.39%

  • What is HSY annual dividend yield most recent change?

    HSY annual dividend yield was up +0.42% on February 25, 2026

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

    HSY annual dividend yield is down -22.15% year-over-year

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

    HSY annual dividend yield is currently -38.24% 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 33.33% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • What is HSY next ex-dividend date?

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

  • 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 =    × 100%

Data Sources & References

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