Company / Cash per Share
Hershey Company (The) Cash per Share History
FY2016-FY2018 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Cash per Share
$1.79
FY2018
5-year range
-
FY2016-FY2018
Trend
+2.1%
vs FY2017
Sector context
#41 of 73
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At $1.79, Hershey Company (The)'s cash per share ranks #41 of 73 in the Consumer Staples sector. Cash per Share remained relatively stable over the past 3 years, with values between $1.70 and $1.79.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
1.79 in FY2018.
Improved from $1.70 to $1.79 over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Cash per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#41 of 73 in Consumer StaplesTop 56% of 73This company $1.79 Sector average $5.95
▼
-69.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2018, cash per share increased 2.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #41 out of 73 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 29.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Cash per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | - | - |
| FY2021 | - | - |
| FY2020 | - | - |
| FY2019 | - | - |
| FY2018 | $1.79 | +2.1% |
| FY2017 | $1.75 | +3.4% |
| FY2016 | $1.70 | -66.1% |
As of FY2018 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026