Growth Metrics

Hershey (HSY) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2024)

Hershey (HSY) has disclosed Shares Repurchased for 16 consecutive years, with $494.2 million as the latest value for Q1 2024.

  • On a quarterly basis, Shares Repurchased rose 105.99% to $494.2 million in Q1 2024 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2024 was $494.2 million, a 86.55% increase, with the full-year FY2024 number at $494.2 million, up 86.55% from a year prior.
  • Shares Repurchased was $494.2 million for Q1 2024 at Hershey, up from $25.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Repurchased ranged from a high of $494.2 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $23.6 million in Q4 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $165.2 million and a median of $169.2 million in 2020 define the central range for Shares Repurchased.
  • Peak YoY movement for Shares Repurchased: surged 361.65% in 2021, then fell 25.79% in 2023.
  • Hershey's Shares Repurchased stood at $42.0 million in 2020, then crashed by 43.84% to $23.6 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 42.77% to $33.7 million in 2022, then dropped by 25.79% to $25.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 1876.53% to $494.2 million in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HSY's Shares Repurchased are $494.2 million (Q1 2024), $25.0 million (Q4 2023), and $239.9 million (Q2 2023).