HSY
NYSE · Food Products
Hershey Co/The
$179.27
+8.38 (+4.90%)
Dividend Overview
3.36%
Dividend Yield
+2.06% vs S&P 500 avg
$5.36
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$1.34
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio122.9%
Ex-DividendMar 12, 2026
Pay DateMar 27, 2026
Stock Price$179.27
Yield on Cost
If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in HSY at $179.27/share
Monthly
$24.55
Quarterly
$73.65
Annually
$294.61
55 shares
Based on current price of $179.27 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 225 shares
$40,335.75
investment needed
Dividend Safety
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122.9% payout ratio
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A payout ratio above 80% may indicate the dividend could be at risk if earnings decline.
Dividend Comparison — Food Products
| Stock | Yield | Annual Div | Payout Ratio | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDLZ | 3.33% | $1.91 | 101.5% | $61.06 |
| ADM | 2.77% | $2.06 | 91.6% | $75.84 |
| HSY | 3.36% | $5.36 | 122.9% | $179.27 |
| KHC | 7.01% | $1.60 | 70.4% | $22.47 |
| BG | 2.56% | $2.81 | 56.3% | $110.86 |
| TSN | 3.68% | $1.97 | 147.1% | $57.42 |
| GIS | 7.30% | $2.43 | 58.3% | $34.43 |
| HRL | 4.84% | $1.15 | 132.4% | $24.72 |
| MKC | 4.12% | $1.80 | 61.2% | $47.38 |
| SJM | 3.97% | $4.36 | — | $110.47 |