Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) announces a quarterly dividend of $0.66

ME Staff

7 years ago

Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) to go ex-dividend.On 7/26/2017 Hershey Company ( NYSE:HSY ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.66 down from Previous Dividend: $0.62  $0.66 making the yield .Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Ex- dividend dateHershey Company (NYSE:HSY) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 9/15/2017 Dividend History for Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) The next payable dividend for Hershey Company is scheduled for 9/15/2017. There is an annual dividend of $$2.47 with a yield of 2.30% The company’s dividend has increased by 9.90% on a 3 Year Average The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 86.06% , 51.46% based on this years estimates and 47.50% based on next years projected estimates.Recent Dividend History for Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)

On 1/31/2013 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.42.
On 4/30/2013 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.42.
On 7/25/2013 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49.
On 10/8/2013 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49.
On 1/30/2014 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49.
On 4/28/2014 Hershey Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49.

Recent Insider Trading for Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)

On 7/17/2017 D Michael Wege, SVP, sold 1,100 with an average share price of $105.45 per share and the total transaction amounting to $115,995.00.
On 6/26/2017 Michele Buck, Insider, sold 400 with an average share price of $110.11 per share and the total transaction amounting to $44,044.00.
On 6/19/2017 Leslie M Turner, SVP, sold 6,373 with an average share price of $112.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $713,776.00.
On 6/16/2017 Terence L O’day, SVP, sold 2,806 with an average share price of $115.12 per share and the total transaction amounting to $323,026.72.
On 6/15/2017 D Michael Wege, SVP, sold 1,100 with an average share price of $114.04 per share and the total transaction amounting to $125,444.00.
On 6/9/2017 Terence L O’day, SVP, sold 37,875 with an average share price of $113.88 per share and the total transaction amounting to $4,313,205.00.

Recent Analyst Rating for Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY)

On 7/21/2017 Royal Bank Of Canada, Reiterated Rating, to Hold with a price target of $114.00
On 7/18/2017 Morgan Stanley, Lower Price Target, fromEqual to Equal Weight to Equal with a price target of $111.00 to $108.00
On 6/28/2017 J P Morgan Chase & Co, Reiterated Rating, to Neutral with a price target of $119.00 to $116.00
On 6/17/2017 Susquehanna Bancshares Inc, Set Price Target, to Hold with a price target of $115.00
On 4/28/2017 Deutsche Bank AG, Lower Price Target, to Hold with a price target of $117.00 to $114.00
On 4/23/2017 Credit Suisse Group, Reiterated Rating, to Outperform

Recent Trading for Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Shares of Hershey Company closed the previous trading session at 107.25 down -0.19 -0.18% with 1,301,418 shares trading hands.