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The Hershey Company (HSY) pays a Quarterly dividend. This page shows HSY’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Next Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 14, 2026Payment date
Sep 15, 2026
Sep 15, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$1.452Quarterly
Dividend Yield
3.24%Sector: Consumer Defensive
Sector Average: 2.311%
Sector Average: 2.311%
Payout Ratio
85.91%Dividend Growth
Over 17 years Since 2009
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
HSY Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Quarterly | Jul 29, 2026 | $1.45 |
May 15, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Quarterly | Apr 29, 2026 | $1.45 |
Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Quarterly | Feb 04, 2026 | $1.45 |
Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Quarterly | Oct 29, 2025 | $1.37 |
Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Quarterly | Jul 29, 2025 | $1.37 |
May 16, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Quarterly | May 01, 2025 | $1.37 |
Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 17, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Quarterly | Feb 05, 2025 | $1.37 |
Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Quarterly | Nov 07, 2024 | $1.37 |
Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Quarterly | Jul 31, 2024 | $1.37 |
May 16, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Quarterly | May 02, 2024 | $1.37 |
FAQ
Does The Hershey Company pay dividends?
Yes, HSY has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is The Hershey Company's dividend?
HSY pays a dividend of $1.452 per share. HSY's annual dividend yield is 3.24%.
When is The Hershey Company ex-dividend date?
The Hershey Company's upcoming ex-dividend date is on Aug 14, 2026. The Hershey Company shareholders who own HSY stock before this date will receive The Hershey Company's next dividend payment of $1.45 per share on Jun 15, 2026. Add HSY to your watchlist to be reminded before The Hershey Company's ex-dividend date.
When is The Hershey Company dividend payment date?
The Hershey Company's next quarterly payment date is on Jun 15, 2026, when The Hershey Company shareholders who owned HSY shares before May 15, 2026 received a dividend payment of $1.45 per share. Add HSY to your watchlist to be reminded of HSY's next dividend payment.
Does The Hershey Company have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, HSY's past year earnings per share was $1.9, and their annual dividend per share is $5.64. HSY's dividend payout ratio is 85.91% ($5.64/$1.9) which is sustainable.