The Hershey Company (HSY) paid $5.64 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +11.68%.
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | $1.45 | N/A |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $1.45 | +5.99% Hike |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $1.37 | N/A |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $1.37 | N/A |
| May 16, 2025 | $1.37 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $1.37 | N/A |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $1.37 | N/A |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $1.37 | N/A |
| May 16, 2024 | $1.37 | N/A |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $1.37 | +14.93% Hike |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $1.19 | N/A |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $1.19 | +15.06% Hike |
| May 18, 2023 | $1.04 | N/A |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $1.04 | N/A |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $1.04 | N/A |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $1.04 | +14.98% Hike |
| May 19, 2022 | $0.90 | N/A |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.90 | N/A |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.90 | N/A |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $0.90 | +12.06% Hike |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.80 | N/A |
| Feb 18, 2021 | $0.80 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 2020 | $0.80 | N/A |
| Aug 20, 2020 | $0.80 | +4.01% Hike |
| May 21, 2020 | $0.77 | N/A |
| Feb 20, 2020 | $0.77 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2019 | $0.77 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.77 | +7.06% Hike |
| May 23, 2019 | $0.72 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2019 | $0.72 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $0.72 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $0.72 | +10.06% Hike |
| May 24, 2018 | $0.66 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $0.66 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2017 | $0.66 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2017 | $0.66 | +6.15% Hike |
| May 23, 2017 | $0.62 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 2017 | $0.62 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2016 | $0.62 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2016 | $0.62 | +6.00% Hike |
| May 23, 2016 | $0.58 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2016 | $0.58 | N/A |
| Nov 23, 2015 | $0.58 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2015 | $0.58 | +8.97% Hike |
| May 21, 2015 | $0.54 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2015 | $0.54 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2014 | $0.54 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2014 | $0.54 | +10.31% Hike |
| May 21, 2014 | $0.48 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2014 | $0.48 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2013 | $0.48 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2013 | $0.48 | +15.48% Hike |
| May 22, 2013 | $0.42 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2013 | $0.42 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2012 | $0.42 | +10.53% Hike |
| Aug 22, 2012 | $0.38 | N/A |
| May 23, 2012 | $0.38 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 2012 | $0.38 | +10.14% Hike |
| Nov 22, 2011 | $0.34 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2011 | $0.34 | N/A |
| May 23, 2011 | $0.34 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2011 | $0.34 | +7.81% Hike |
| Nov 22, 2010 | $0.32 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2010 | $0.32 | N/A |
| May 21, 2010 | $0.32 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2010 | $0.32 | +7.56% Hike |
| Nov 23, 2009 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2009 | $0.30 | N/A |
| May 20, 2009 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2009 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2008 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2008 | $0.30 | N/A |
| May 21, 2008 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2008 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 2007 | $0.30 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 2007 | $0.30 | +10.19% Hike |
| May 23, 2007 | $0.27 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2007 | $0.27 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2006 | $0.27 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2006 | $0.27 | +10.20% Hike |
| May 23, 2006 | $0.24 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 2006 | $0.24 | N/A |
| Nov 22, 2005 | $0.24 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2005 | $0.24 | +11.36% Hike |
| May 23, 2005 | $0.22 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2005 | $0.22 | N/A |
| Nov 22, 2004 | $0.22 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2004 | $0.22 | +11.39% Hike |
| May 21, 2004 | $0.20 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2004 | $0.20 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2003 | $0.20 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2003 | $0.20 | +20.61% Hike |
| May 21, 2003 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2003 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2002 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2002 | $0.16 | +8.09% Hike |
| May 22, 2002 | $0.15 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2002 | $0.15 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2001 | $0.15 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 2001 | $0.15 | +8.21% Hike |
| May 23, 2001 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2001 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 2000 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2000 | $0.14 | +7.69% Hike |
| May 23, 2000 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 2000 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Nov 18, 1999 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 1999 | $0.13 | +8.33% Hike |
| May 20, 1999 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 1999 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 1998 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 1998 | $0.12 | +9.09% Hike |
| May 20, 1998 | $0.11 | N/A |
| Feb 20, 1998 | $0.11 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 1997 | $0.11 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 1997 | $0.11 | +10.00% Hike |
| May 21, 1997 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Feb 20, 1997 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 1996 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 1996 | $0.10 | +11.11% Hike |
| May 21, 1996 | $0.09 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 1996 | $0.09 | N/A |
| Nov 17, 1995 | $0.09 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 1995 | $0.09 | +10.77% Hike |
| May 17, 1995 | $0.08 | N/A |
| Feb 17, 1995 | $0.08 | N/A |
| Nov 15, 1994 | $0.08 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 1994 | $0.08 | +8.33% Hike |
| May 17, 1994 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Feb 18, 1994 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Nov 15, 1993 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Aug 20, 1993 | $0.07 | +11.11% Hike |
| May 17, 1993 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 1993 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Nov 16, 1992 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Aug 20, 1992 | $0.07 | +10.20% Hike |
| May 18, 1992 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Feb 20, 1992 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 1991 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Aug 20, 1991 | $0.06 | +8.89% Hike |
| May 20, 1991 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Feb 22, 1991 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 1990 | $0.06 | -40.00% Cut |
| Aug 20, 1990 | $0.09 | +92.31% Hike |
| May 21, 1990 | $0.05 | N/A |
| Feb 20, 1990 | $0.05 | N/A |
| Nov 20, 1989 | $0.05 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 1989 | $0.05 | +11.43% Hike |
| May 19, 1989 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 1989 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Nov 18, 1988 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Aug 19, 1988 | $0.04 | +12.90% Hike |
| May 19, 1988 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Feb 24, 1988 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Nov 16, 1987 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Aug 19, 1987 | $0.04 | +14.81% Hike |
| May 18, 1987 | $0.03 | N/A |
| Feb 23, 1987 | $0.03 | N/A |
| Nov 5, 1986 | $0.03 | N/A |
| Aug 18, 1986 | $0.03 | +8.00% Hike |
| May 19, 1986 | $0.03 | N/A |
| Feb 24, 1986 | $0.03 | N/A |
| Nov 19, 1985 | $0.03 | +7.14% Hike |
| Aug 19, 1985 | $0.03 | N/A |