Hershey Company (The) EPS (earnings per share) 1985–2026What is EPS (earnings per share)? EPS (earnings per share) is a company's net income divided by its number of shares: the profit that belongs to each share over a period.
Hershey Company (The)'s diluted EPS in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 27 September 2026, was 2.88 USD, up 111.8% on the same quarter a year before. Hershey Company (The)'s diluted earnings per share over the last twelve months were 8.84 USD, up 32.1% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 they were 4.34 USD, down 60.3% on the year before.
Last updated 12 Nov 2026 · Next report 4 Feb 2027
EPS
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | EPS | Growth | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 27 Sept 2026 | 8.84 | +32.14% | 8.91 |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 4.34 | -60.33% | 4.34 |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 10.94 | +20.75% | 10.97 |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 9.06 | +13.82% | 9.09 |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 7.96 | +11.95% | 8.00 |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 7.11 | +16.37% | 7.15 |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 6.11 | +11.90% | 6.13 |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 5.46 | -2.15% | 5.49 |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 5.58 | +52.46% | 5.61 |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 3.66 | +9.58% | 3.79 |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 3.34 | +43.97% | 3.45 |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 2.32 | -34.46% | 2.40 |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 3.54 | -1.94% | 3.91 |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 3.61 | +24.91% | 3.76 |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 2.89 | +5.47% | 3.01 |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 2.74 | +23.98% | 2.78 |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 2.21 | +16.32% | 2.24 |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 1.90 | +39.71% | 1.91 |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 1.36 | +46.24% | 1.37 |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 0.93 | -60.26% | 0.94 |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 2.34 | +18.78% | 2.44 |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 1.97 | -12.05% | 2.05 |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 2.24 | +29.48% | 2.31 |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 1.73 | +17.69% | 1.74 |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 1.47 | +96.00% | 1.48 |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.75 | -36.44% | 0.76 |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 1.18 | -27.61% | 1.23 |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 1.63 | +39.32% | 1.65 |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 1.17 | +4.46% | 1.19 |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 1.12 | +27.27% | 1.13 |
| FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 0.88 | +3.53% | 0.89 |
| FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 0.85 | +60.38% | 0.85 |
| FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 0.53 | -1.85% | 0.53 |
| FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 0.54 | -19.40% | 0.54 |
| FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.67 | +9.84% | 0.67 |
| FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.61 | +1.67% | 0.61 |
| FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 0.60 | +25.00% | 0.60 |
| FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.48 | -18.64% | 0.48 |
| FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 0.59 | +43.90% | 0.59 |
| FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 0.41 | +13.89% | 0.41 |
| FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | 0.36 | +20.00% | 0.36 |
| FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | 0.30 | — | 0.30 |
| Quarter | Period ending | EPS | Growth on a year before | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 27 Sept 2026 | 2.88 | +111.76% | 2.89 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 28 Jun 2026 | 2.26 | +629.03% | 2.26 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 29 Mar 2026 | 2.13 | +93.64% | 2.19 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 1.57 | -59.95% | 1.57 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 28 Sept 2025 | 1.36 | -38.18% | 1.36 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 29 Jun 2025 | 0.31 | -65.17% | 0.31 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 30 Mar 2025 | 1.10 | -71.72% | 1.11 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 3.92 | +130.59% | 3.93 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 29 Sept 2024 | 2.20 | -12.70% | 2.20 |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 0.89 | -55.05% | 0.89 |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 3.89 | +36.49% | 3.90 |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 1.70 | -11.46% | 1.71 |
| Q3 FY2023 | 1 Oct 2023 | 2.52 | +29.90% | 2.53 |
| Q2 FY2023 | 2 Jul 2023 | 1.98 | +29.41% | 1.99 |
| Q1 FY2023 | 2 Apr 2023 | 2.85 | +10.89% | 2.87 |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 1.92 | +18.52% | 1.93 |
| Q3 FY2022 | 2 Oct 2022 | 1.94 | -9.35% | 1.95 |
| Q2 FY2022 | 3 Jul 2022 | 1.53 | +5.52% | 1.54 |
| Q1 FY2022 | 3 Apr 2022 | 2.57 | +35.26% | 2.59 |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 1.62 | +15.71% | 1.67 |
| Q3 FY2021 | 3 Oct 2021 | 2.14 | 0.00% | 2.22 |
| Q2 FY2021 | 4 Jul 2021 | 1.45 | +12.40% | 1.50 |
| Q1 FY2021 | 4 Apr 2021 | 1.90 | +47.29% | 1.96 |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 1.40 | +41.41% | 1.44 |
| Q3 FY2020 | 27 Sept 2020 | 2.14 | +38.96% | 2.21 |
| Q2 FY2020 | 28 Jun 2020 | 1.29 | -12.84% | 1.33 |
| Q1 FY2020 | 29 Mar 2020 | 1.29 | -11.03% | 1.33 |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 0.99 | -38.13% | 1.02 |
| Q3 FY2019 | 29 Sept 2019 | 1.54 | +23.20% | 1.59 |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 1.48 | +37.04% | 1.54 |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 1.45 | -12.12% | 1.49 |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 1.60 | +88.24% | 1.65 |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | 1.25 | -2.34% | 1.29 |
| Q2 FY2018 | 1 Jul 2018 | 1.08 | +13.68% | 1.11 |
| Q1 FY2018 | 1 Apr 2018 | 1.65 | +184.48% | 1.71 |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 0.85 | +54.55% | 0.88 |
| Q3 FY2017 | 1 Oct 2017 | 1.28 | +20.75% | 1.32 |
| Q2 FY2017 | 2 Jul 2017 | 0.95 | +39.71% | 0.98 |
| Q1 FY2017 | 2 Apr 2017 | 0.58 | -45.28% | 0.60 |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 0.55 | -43.88% | 0.56 |
| Q3 FY2016 | 2 Oct 2016 | 1.06 | +51.43% | 1.09 |
| Q2 FY2016 | 3 Jul 2016 | 0.68 | — | 0.70 |
| Q1 FY2016 | 3 Apr 2016 | 1.06 | -3.64% | 1.09 |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 0.98 | +15.29% | 1.01 |
| Q3 FY2015 | 4 Oct 2015 | 0.70 | -30.00% | 0.73 |
| Q2 FY2015 | 5 Jul 2015 | -0.46 | -161.33% | -0.47 |
| Q1 FY2015 | 5 Apr 2015 | 1.10 | -0.90% | 1.14 |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 0.85 | +3.66% | 0.94 |
| Q3 FY2014 | 28 Sept 2014 | 1.00 | -2.91% | 1.03 |
| Q2 FY2014 | 29 Jun 2014 | 0.75 | +7.14% | 0.78 |
| Q1 FY2014 | 30 Mar 2014 | 1.11 | +4.72% | 1.16 |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 0.82 | +24.24% | 0.85 |
| Q3 FY2013 | 29 Sept 2013 | 1.03 | +33.77% | 1.07 |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 0.70 | +18.64% | 0.73 |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 1.06 | +21.84% | 1.11 |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 0.66 | +6.45% | 0.69 |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 0.77 | -10.47% | 0.78 |
| Q2 FY2012 | 1 Jul 2012 | 0.59 | +5.36% | 0.60 |
| Q1 FY2012 | 1 Apr 2012 | 0.87 | +24.29% | 1.73 |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 0.62 | +5.08% | 0.63 |
| Q3 FY2011 | 2 Oct 2011 | 0.86 | +10.26% | 0.87 |
| Q2 FY2011 | 3 Jul 2011 | 0.56 | +180.00% | 0.57 |
| Q1 FY2011 | 3 Apr 2011 | 0.70 | +9.38% | 0.70 |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 0.59 | +7.27% | 0.59 |
| Q3 FY2010 | 3 Oct 2010 | 0.78 | +9.86% | 0.81 |
| Q2 FY2010 | 4 Jul 2010 | 0.20 | -35.48% | 0.21 |
| Q1 FY2010 | 4 Apr 2010 | 0.64 | +93.94% | 0.65 |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 0.55 | +52.78% | 0.55 |
| Q3 FY2009 | 4 Oct 2009 | 0.71 | +31.48% | 0.71 |
| Q2 FY2009 | 5 Jul 2009 | 0.31 | +72.22% | 0.31 |
| Q1 FY2009 | 5 Apr 2009 | 0.33 | +17.86% | 0.33 |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 0.36 | +50.00% | 0.36 |
| Q3 FY2008 | 28 Sept 2008 | 0.54 | +100.00% | 0.55 |
| Q2 FY2008 | 29 Jun 2008 | 0.18 | +1,700.00% | 0.18 |
| Q1 FY2008 | 30 Mar 2008 | 0.28 | -30.00% | 0.28 |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 0.24 | -63.64% | 0.24 |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 0.27 | -65.38% | 0.28 |
| Q2 FY2007 | 1 Jul 2007 | 0.01 | -97.56% | 0.02 |
| Q1 FY2007 | 1 Apr 2007 | 0.40 | -20.00% | 0.42 |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 0.66 | -23.26% | 0.66 |
| Q3 FY2006 | 1 Oct 2006 | 0.78 | +69.57% | 0.81 |
| Q2 FY2006 | 2 Jul 2006 | 0.41 | +10.81% | 0.42 |
| Q1 FY2006 | 2 Apr 2006 | 0.50 | +11.11% | 0.52 |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 0.86 | -4.44% | 0.86 |
| Q3 FY2005 | 2 Oct 2005 | 0.46 | -30.30% | 0.48 |
| Q2 FY2005 | 3 Jul 2005 | 0.37 | -33.93% | 0.39 |
| Q1 FY2005 | 1 Apr 2005 | 0.45 | — | 0.47 |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.90 | +63.64% | 0.90 |
| Q3 FY2004 | 3 Oct 2004 | 0.66 | +20.00% | 0.68 |
| Q2 FY2004 | 4 Jul 2004 | 0.56 | +107.41% | 0.58 |
| Q1 FY2004 | 30 Apr 2004 | 0.41 | — | 0.42 |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 0.55 | +14.58% | 0.55 |
| Q3 FY2003 | 28 Sept 2003 | 0.55 | +22.22% | 0.55 |
| Q2 FY2003 | 29 Jun 2003 | 0.27 | +17.39% | 0.28 |
| Q1 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 0.37 | +15.63% | 0.37 |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 0.48 | — | 0.48 |
| Q3 FY2002 | 29 Sept 2002 | 0.45 | +2.27% | 0.45 |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 0.23 | +21.05% | 0.23 |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 0.32 | +14.29% | 0.32 |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | -0.16 | -138.10% | -0.17 |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 0.44 | +12.82% | 0.45 |
| Q2 FY2001 | 1 Jul 2001 | 0.19 | +35.71% | 0.19 |
| Q1 FY2001 | 1 Apr 2001 | 0.28 | +7.69% | 0.29 |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.42 | +20.00% | 0.42 |
| Q3 FY2000 | 1 Oct 2000 | 0.39 | +25.81% | 0.39 |
| Q2 FY2000 | 2 Jul 2000 | 0.14 | -22.22% | 0.14 |
| Q1 FY2000 | 2 Apr 2000 | 0.26 | -67.09% | 0.26 |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 0.35 | -7.89% | 0.35 |
| Q3 FY1999 | 3 Oct 1999 | 0.31 | -16.22% | 0.32 |
| Q2 FY1999 | 4 Jul 1999 | 0.18 | +5.88% | 0.18 |
| Q1 FY1999 | 4 Apr 1999 | 0.79 | +203.85% | 0.79 |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 0.38 | -2.56% | 0.38 |
| Q3 FY1998 | 4 Oct 1998 | 0.37 | +8.82% | 0.38 |
| Q2 FY1998 | 5 Jul 1998 | 0.17 | 0.00% | 0.17 |
| Q1 FY1998 | 5 Apr 1998 | 0.26 | +13.04% | 0.27 |
| Q4 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 0.39 | +56.00% | 0.39 |
| Q3 FY1997 | 28 Sept 1997 | 0.34 | +9.68% | 0.34 |
| Q2 FY1997 | 29 Jun 1997 | 0.17 | +30.77% | 0.17 |
| Q1 FY1997 | 30 Mar 1997 | 0.23 | +21.05% | 0.23 |
| Q4 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 0.25 | -24.24% | 0.25 |
| Q3 FY1996 | 29 Sept 1996 | 0.31 | +19.23% | 0.31 |
| Q2 FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 0.13 | +36.84% | 0.13 |
| Q1 FY1996 | 31 Mar 1996 | 0.19 | +5.56% | 0.19 |
| Q4 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 0.33 | +362.18% | 0.33 |
| Q3 FY1995 | 1 Oct 1995 | 0.26 | +8.33% | 0.26 |
| Q2 FY1995 | 2 Jul 1995 | 0.10 | +26.67% | 0.10 |
| Q1 FY1995 | 2 Apr 1995 | 0.18 | +12.50% | 0.18 |
| Q4 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 0.07 | -72.54% | 0.07 |
| Q3 FY1994 | 2 Oct 1994 | 0.24 | +14.29% | 0.24 |
| Q2 FY1994 | 3 Jul 1994 | 0.08 | 0.00% | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY1994 | 3 Apr 1994 | 0.16 | +5,233.33% | 0.16 |
| Q4 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 0.26 | +13.04% | 0.26 |
| Q3 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 0.21 | +10.53% | 0.21 |
| Q2 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 0.08 | -25.00% | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 0.00 | -98.24% | 0.00 |
| Q4 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.23 | +9.52% | 0.23 |
| Q3 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 0.19 | +5.56% | 0.19 |
| Q2 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 0.10 | +11.11% | 0.10 |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 0.17 | +21.43% | 0.17 |
| Q4 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.21 | +61.54% | 0.21 |
| Q3 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 0.18 | +12.50% | 0.18 |
| Q2 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 0.09 | -52.63% | 0.09 |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 0.14 | +7.69% | 0.14 |
| Q4 FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 0.13 | -13.33% | 0.13 |
| Q3 FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 0.16 | +14.29% | 0.16 |
| Q2 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | 0.19 | +171.43% | 0.19 |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | 0.13 | +18.18% | 0.13 |
| Q4 FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.15 | +17.12% | 0.15 |
| Q3 FY1989 | 30 Sept 1989 | 0.14 | -50.00% | 0.14 |
| Q2 FY1989 | 30 Jun 1989 | 0.07 | -12.50% | 0.07 |
| Q1 FY1989 | 31 Mar 1989 | 0.11 | 0.00% | 0.11 |
| Q4 FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 0.13 | +14.07% | 0.13 |
| Q3 FY1988 | 30 Sept 1988 | 0.28 | +100.00% | 0.28 |
| Q2 FY1988 | 30 Jun 1988 | 0.08 | +6.67% | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY1988 | 31 Mar 1988 | 0.11 | +22.22% | 0.11 |
| Q4 FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 0.11 | +12.10% | 0.11 |
| Q3 FY1987 | 30 Sept 1987 | 0.14 | +16.67% | 0.14 |
| Q2 FY1987 | 30 Jun 1987 | 0.08 | +15.38% | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY1987 | 31 Mar 1987 | 0.09 | +20.00% | 0.09 |
| Q4 FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | 0.10 | +6.50% | 0.10 |
| Q3 FY1986 | 30 Sept 1986 | 0.12 | +41.18% | 0.12 |
| Q2 FY1986 | 30 Jun 1986 | 0.07 | — | 0.07 |
| Q1 FY1986 | 31 Mar 1986 | 0.08 | — | 0.08 |
| Q4 FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | 0.09 | — | 0.09 |
| Q3 FY1985 | 30 Sept 1985 | 0.09 | — | 0.09 |
Figures in USD. Shares and EPS are adjusted for stock splits. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
See also:Revenue,Net income,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Stock buybacks,Income statement
Common questions about Hershey Company (The)'s EPS
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
