The Hershey Co. (HSY)
171.70
+0.28
(+0.16%)
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Jul 20, 16:00
171.72
+0.02
(+0.01%)
Pre-Market: 20:00
Hershey Dividend : 1.452 for May 15, 2026
Dividend Chart
Sep '18
Jan '19
May '19
285.00
270.00
255.00
240.00
Historical Dividend Data
| Ex-Date | Record Date | Pay Date | Declared Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Normal | 1.452 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Feb 04, 2026 | Normal | 1.452 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 | Normal | 1.37 |
| May 16, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | May 01, 2025 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 17, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Feb 05, 2025 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Nov 07, 2024 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Normal | 1.37 |
| May 16, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | May 02, 2024 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Feb 07, 2024 | Normal | 1.37 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | Normal | 1.192 |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Jul 26, 2023 | Normal | 1.192 |
| May 18, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | Normal | 1.036 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Feb 02, 2023 | Normal | 1.036 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Nov 02, 2022 | Normal | 1.036 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 | Normal | 1.036 |
| May 19, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | Normal | 0.901 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Feb 02, 2022 | Normal | 0.901 |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | Normal | 0.901 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | Jul 23, 2021 | Normal | 0.901 |
| May 20, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | Apr 27, 2021 | Normal | 0.804 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | Feb 04, 2021 | Normal | 0.804 |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | Nov 06, 2020 | Normal | 0.804 |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Jul 23, 2020 | Normal | 0.804 |
| May 21, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | Apr 21, 2020 | Normal | 0.773 |
Dividend Definition
Dividends are payments per share reported as of the ex-dividend date. Profits can be allocated to retained earnings or paid to shareholders as dividends or stock buybacks. Shareholders receive dividends proportional to their shares. Dividends vary by company growth stage; rapidly growing companies often reinvest profits rather than pay dividends, while steady growth companies typically offer small, consistent dividends. Dividends can be qualified or non-qualified. Qualified dividends are taxed at the lower capital gains rate, while non-qualified dividends are taxed as regular income.
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Dividend Benchmarks
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 0.50 |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. | 0.51 |
| The Kraft Heinz Co. | 0.40 |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. | 0.175 |
| General Mills, Inc. | 0.61 |