The Hershey Co (FRA:HSY) Cash Flow for Dividends: €-947 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:HSY The Hershey Co FRA:HSY
72 GF Score
Price €154.60
GF Value €182.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The Hershey Co Cash Flow for Dividends?

The Hershey Co FRA:HSY -3.10% 72 Cash Flow for Dividends is €-947 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HSY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €182.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

The Hershey Co's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-249 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-947 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

The Hershey Co's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 (€-231 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€-232 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (€-232 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€-249 Mil).

The Hershey Co's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 (€-815 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€-1,036 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€-1,036 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€-927 Mil).


The Hershey Co Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


The Hershey Co Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Hershey Co's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Hershey Co Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

The Hershey Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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The Hershey Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -251.22 -235.16 -231.00 -231.73 -249.12
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The Hershey Co Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-947 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of €-947 Mil mean?
The Hershey Co (FRA:HSY) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of €-947 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for The Hershey Co and its competitors.
Is The Hershey Co's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
The Hershey Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-947 Mil. Overall, The Hershey Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Hershey Co's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to TR and MDLZ?
The Hershey Co's Cash Flow for Dividends of €-947 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for The Hershey Co and its competitors. The Hershey Co's current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-947 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Hershey Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hershey Co (FRA:HSY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €182.58, compared to a current price of €154.60 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-947 Mil. The Hershey Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Hershey Co (FRA:HSY), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is €-947 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Hershey Co (FRA:HSY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hershey Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €154.60 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €182.58. GuruFocus considers The Hershey Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HSY:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: €-947 Mil
  • GF Value™: €182.58 vs. price of €154.60 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Hershey Co Business Description

Address 19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA, USA, 17033
Hershey is a leading US confectionery manufacturer (around a $55 billion market, according to Euromonitor), controlling 35% of the domestic chocolate aisle. Beyond its namesake label, the firm's portfolio has expanded over the last 85 years and now comprises 100 brands, including Reese's, Kit Kat, Kisses, and Ice Breakers. Hershey's products are sold in about 80 countries, albeit with just a high-single-digit percentage of sales coming from markets outside the US, including Brazil, India, and Mexico. The firm has sought inorganic opportunities to extend its reach beyond its core confectionery business, adding Amplify Snack Brands and its Skinny Pop ready-to-eat popcorn to its portfolio, as well as Pirate Brands, Dot's Pretzels, and LesserEvil over the past few years.
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