Hershey Company (HSY) Dividend History
The Hershey Company is a leading snack food company and the largest North American manufacturer of quality chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products. Hershey markets such well-known brands as Hershey's, Reese's, Hershey's Kisses, Kit Kat, Almond Joy, Mounds, York, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers, and Ice Breakers as well as innovative new products such as Swoops and Hershey's S'mores. Hershey also offers a variety of snack products to consumers, including Hershey's Cookies, Mauna Loa macadamia nuts, and Hershey's Snack Barz.
Last update 12/11/2023
Dividend Yield Summary
| |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Dividends |
2.98 |
3.14 |
3.40 |
3.88 |
4.46 |
- |
| Average Price |
134.12 |
142.93 |
169.42 |
219.01 |
232.09 |
- |
| Yield |
2.22% |
2.20% |
2.01% |
1.77% |
1.92% |
- |
• The above Dividend, Average Price, and Yield values for 2024 are year-to-date.
Dividend Dates
| Ex Dividend Date |
2023-11-16 |
| Dividend Pay Date |
|
DivInfo Metrics ™
| 52-Week Projected Earnings Per Share |
7.59 |
| 52-Week Projected Dividends Per Share |
4.44 |
| Dividend Cover |
1.71 : 1 |
| 52-Week Projected Yield |
2.39% |
| 52-Week Trailing Yield |
1.49% |
| 6-Year Average Yield |
1.99% |
| 6-Year Dividend Change |
48.99% |
| 6-Year Yearly Dividend Change |
8.17% |
|
Number of Dividend Payments
(1991-08-20 - 2023-11-16)
|
125 |
Dividend History
| Date |
Amount Per Share |
Note |
| 2023-11-16 |
$1.19 |
|
| 2023-08-17 |
$1.19 |
|
| 2023-05-18 |
$1.04 |
|
| 2023-02-16 |
$1.04 |
|
| 2022-11-17 |
$1.04 |
|
| 2022-08-18 |
$1.04 |
|
| 2022-05-19 |
$0.90 |
|
| 2022-02-17 |
$0.90 |
|
| 2021-11-18 |
$0.90 |
|
| 2021-08-19 |
$0.90 |
|
| 2021-05-20 |
$0.80 |
|
| 2021-02-18 |
$0.80 |
|
| 2020-11-19 |
$0.80 |
|
| 2020-08-20 |
$0.80 |
|
| 2020-05-21 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2020-02-20 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2019-11-21 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2019-08-22 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2019-05-23 |
$0.72 |
|
| 2019-02-21 |
$0.72 |
|
| 2018-11-20 |
$0.72 |
|
| 2018-08-23 |
$0.72 |
|
| 2018-05-24 |
$0.66 |
|
| 2018-02-22 |
$0.66 |
|
| 2017-11-21 |
$0.66 |
|
| 2017-08-23 |
$0.66 |
|
| 2017-05-23 |
$0.62 |
|
| 2017-02-22 |
$0.62 |
|
| 2016-11-21 |
$0.62 |
|
| 2016-08-23 |
$0.62 |
|
| 2016-05-23 |
$0.58 |
|
| 2016-02-23 |
$0.58 |
|
| 2015-11-23 |
$0.58 |
|
| 2015-08-21 |
$0.58 |
|
| 2015-05-21 |
$0.54 |
|
| 2015-02-23 |
$0.54 |
|
| 2014-11-21 |
$0.54 |
|
| 2014-08-21 |
$0.54 |
|
| 2014-05-21 |
$0.48 |
|
| 2014-02-21 |
$0.48 |
|
| 2013-11-21 |
$0.48 |
|
| 2013-08-21 |
$0.48 |
|
| 2013-05-22 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2013-02-21 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2012-11-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2012-08-22 |
$0.38 |
|
| 2012-05-23 |
$0.38 |
|
| 2012-02-22 |
$0.38 |
|
| 2011-11-22 |
$0.35 |
|
| 2011-08-23 |
$0.35 |
|
| 2011-05-23 |
$0.35 |
|
| 2011-02-23 |
$0.35 |
|
| 2010-09-15 |
$0.32 |
|
| 2010-06-15 |
$0.32 |
|
| 2009-09-15 |
$0.29 |
|
| 2009-03-13 |
$0.29 |
|
| 2008-12-15 |
$0.29 |
|
| 2008-09-15 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2008-02-21 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2007-11-19 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2007-08-22 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2007-05-23 |
$0.27 |
|
| 2007-02-21 |
$0.27 |
|
| 2006-11-20 |
$0.27 |
|
| 2006-08-23 |
$0.27 |
|
| 2006-05-23 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2006-02-22 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-11-22 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-08-23 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-05-23 |
$0.22 |
|
| 2005-02-23 |
$0.22 |
|
| 2004-11-22 |
$0.22 |
|
| 2004-08-23 |
$0.22 |
|
| 2004-05-21 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2004-02-23 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2003-11-21 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2003-08-21 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2003-05-21 |
$0.16 |
|
| 2003-02-21 |
$0.16 |
|
| 2002-11-20 |
$0.16 |
|
| 2002-08-21 |
$0.16 |
|
| 2002-05-22 |
$0.15 |
|
| 2002-02-21 |
$0.15 |
|
| 2001-11-20 |
$0.15 |
|
| 2001-08-22 |
$0.15 |
|
| 2001-05-23 |
$0.14 |
|
| 2001-02-21 |
$0.14 |
|
| 2000-11-20 |
$0.14 |
|
| 2000-08-23 |
$0.14 |
|
| 2000-05-23 |
$0.13 |
|
| 2000-02-23 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1999-11-18 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1999-08-23 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1999-05-20 |
$0.12 |
|
| 1999-02-22 |
$0.12 |
|
| 1998-11-19 |
$0.12 |
|
| 1998-08-21 |
$0.12 |
|
| 1998-05-20 |
$0.11 |
|
| 1998-02-20 |
$0.11 |
|
| 1997-11-19 |
$0.11 |
|
| 1997-08-21 |
$0.11 |
|
| 1997-05-21 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1997-02-20 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-11-19 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-08-21 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-05-21 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1996-02-21 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-11-17 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-08-23 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-05-17 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1995-02-17 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1994-11-15 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1994-08-22 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1994-05-17 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1994-02-18 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1993-11-15 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1993-08-20 |
$0.08 |
|
| 1993-05-17 |
$0.07 |
|
| 1993-02-22 |
$0.07 |
|
| 1992-11-16 |
$0.07 |
|
| 1992-08-20 |
$0.07 |
|
| 1992-05-18 |
$0.06 |
|
| 1992-02-20 |
$0.06 |
|
| 1991-11-14 |
$0.06 |
|
| 1991-08-20 |
$0.06 |
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