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HSY

NYSE

HERSHEY CO

Consumer Staples, Packaged Foods & Meats

$182.35

close 7 Aug 2026

+3.95%

52-week change

$36.64B

market cap

$161.43
$239.48

52-week range

Current payment

Indicated dividend yield3.19%
Yield, 5-year average2.46%
Last regular payment$1.45
FrequencyQuarterly
Annualised$5.81

Record

Growth streak0*
Years paying40*
Latest raise+5.99%
Raised on17 Feb 2026
2008–09 change+4.93%*

Growth & payout

1-year0.00%*
3-year+12.26%*
5-year+11.68%*
10-year+9.38%*
20-year+9.27%*

Dividends per share by year

Calendar years, split-adjusted

period to 19 Aug 1985

Recent payments

Ex-dateAmountType
15 May 2026$1.45Regular
17 Feb 2026$1.45Regular
17 Nov 2025$1.37Regular
15 Aug 2025$1.37Regular
16 May 2025$1.37Regular
14 Feb 2025$1.37Regular
18 Nov 2024$1.37Regular
16 Aug 2024$1.37Regular
16 May 2024$1.37Regular
16 Feb 2024$1.37Regular
16 Nov 2023$1.19Regular
17 Aug 2023$1.19Regular
18 May 2023$1.04Regular
16 Feb 2023$1.04Regular
17 Nov 2022$1.04Regular
18 Aug 2022$1.04Regular
19 May 2022$0.9010Regular
17 Feb 2022$0.9010Regular
18 Nov 2021$0.9010Regular
19 Aug 2021$0.9010Regular
20 May 2021$0.8040Regular
18 Feb 2021$0.8040Regular
19 Nov 2020$0.8040Regular
20 Aug 2020$0.8040Regular
21 May 2020$0.7730Regular
20 Feb 2020$0.7730Regular
21 Nov 2019$0.7730Regular
22 Aug 2019$0.7730Regular
23 May 2019$0.7220Regular
21 Feb 2019$0.7220Regular
20 Nov 2018$0.7220Regular
23 Aug 2018$0.7220Regular
24 May 2018$0.6560Regular
22 Feb 2018$0.6560Regular
21 Nov 2017$0.6560Regular
23 Aug 2017$0.6560Regular
23 May 2017$0.6180Regular
22 Feb 2017$0.6180Regular
21 Nov 2016$0.6180Regular
23 Aug 2016$0.6180Regular

Special payments are flagged by an auditable heuristic: a payment at least twice its larger neighbour. Regular-only metrics exclude them.