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Hershey Company (The) stock buybacks

HSY
$439Mbought back in the 12 months to Jun 28, 2026

Hershey Company (The) bought back $439M of its stock in the last twelve months, $370M more than it paid out in stock compensation.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$250M$500MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20$0
Q4 '20$0
Q1 '21$240.4M
Q2 '21$194.0M
Q3 '21$23.6M
Q4 '21$0
Q1 '22$203.3M
Q2 '22$151.9M
Q3 '22$0
Q4 '22$33.7M
Q1 '23$239.9M
Q2 '23$0
Q3 '23$0
Q4 '23$25M
Q1 '24$494.2M
Q2 '24$0
Q3 '24$0
Q4 '24$0
Q1 '25$0
Q2 '25$0
Q3 '25$0
Q4 '25$0
Q1 '26$69.3M
Q2 '26$370.1M
Diluted shares outstanding

No combined share count in this company’s standard SEC data. This usually means it has several share classes reported separately.

$370Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
$370Mnet of stock compensation ($69M)
—diluted shares, 1 year
−1.8%diluted shares, 5 years
$1.1Bdividends, 12 months
20%of free cash flow ($2.2B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$270Mleft under its authorization as of Jun 28, 2026

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$0$1.1B$65M$1.8B—10-K
2024$494M$1.1B$44M$1.9B—10-K
2023$265M$889M$81M$1.6B—10-K
2022$389M$775M$66M$1.8B—10-K
2021$458M$686M$67M$1.6B—10-K
2020$211M$641M$58M$1.3B—10-K
2019$527M$610M$52M$1.4B—10-K
2018$248M$563M$49M$1.3B—10-K
2017$300M$526M$51M$992M—10-K
2016$593M$499M$55M$744M—10-K

Questions

Does Hershey Company (The) buy back its stock?
Hershey Company (The) bought back $439M of its stock in the last twelve months, $370M more than it paid out in stock compensation.
How much did Hershey Company (The) spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$0, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
Is Hershey Company (The)'s share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −1.8% over five fiscal years.
Does Hershey Company (The) have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $270M remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Jun 28, 2026.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 28, 2026, filed Jul 30, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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