HSY Dividend History
HSY Dividend History lookup to find the HSY ex-dividend date, payout ratio, yield, and growth rate for the HSY stock.
The Hershey Company pays a quarterly dividend of $1.45 per share with a yield of 3.04%. The next HSY ex-dividend date is May 15, 2026 with payout date set for June 15, 2026.
Last update date: May 8, 2026
HSY Ex-Dividend Date, Yield & Payout Ratio
| HSY - The Hershey Company (NYSE) |
| HSY Stock Price - $185.94 |
| HSY Dividend Payout - $1.45 Per Share |
| HSY Annual Dividend - $5.64 Per Share |
| HSY Dividend Payout Ratio - 69.34% |
| HSY Dividend Yield - 3.04% |
| Ex-Dividend Date |
Period |
Dividend |
Change |
Declaration Date |
Record Date |
Payout Date |
| 05/15/2026 |
Quarterly |
$1.45200 |
|
04/29/2026 |
05/15/2026 |
06/15/2026 |
| 02/17/2026 |
Quarterly |
$1.45200 |
|
02/04/2026 |
02/17/2026 |
03/16/2026 |
| 11/17/2025 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
10/29/2025 |
11/17/2025 |
12/15/2025 |
| 08/15/2025 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
07/29/2025 |
08/15/2025 |
09/15/2025 |
| 05/16/2025 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
05/01/2025 |
05/16/2025 |
06/16/2025 |
| 02/14/2025 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
02/05/2025 |
02/17/2025 |
03/14/2025 |
| 11/18/2024 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
11/07/2024 |
11/18/2024 |
12/16/2024 |
| 08/16/2024 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
07/31/2024 |
08/16/2024 |
09/16/2024 |
| 05/16/2024 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
|
05/02/2024 |
05/17/2024 |
06/14/2024 |
| 02/16/2024 |
Quarterly |
$1.37000 |
+14.93%
|
02/07/2024 |
02/20/2024 |
03/15/2024 |
| 11/16/2023 |
Quarterly |
$1.19200 |
|
10/25/2023 |
11/17/2023 |
12/15/2023 |
| 08/17/2023 |
Quarterly |
$1.19200 |
+15.06%
|
07/26/2023 |
08/18/2023 |
09/15/2023 |
| 05/18/2023 |
Quarterly |
$1.03600 |
|
04/25/2023 |
05/19/2023 |
06/15/2023 |
| 02/16/2023 |
Quarterly |
$1.03600 |
|
02/02/2023 |
02/17/2023 |
03/15/2023 |
| 11/17/2022 |
Quarterly |
$1.03600 |
|
11/02/2022 |
11/18/2022 |
12/15/2022 |
| 08/18/2022 |
Quarterly |
$1.03600 |
+14.98%
|
07/27/2022 |
08/19/2022 |
09/15/2022 |
| 05/19/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.90100 |
|
04/27/2022 |
05/20/2022 |
06/15/2022 |
| 02/17/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.90100 |
|
02/02/2022 |
02/18/2022 |
03/15/2022 |
| 11/18/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.90100 |
|
10/27/2021 |
11/19/2021 |
12/15/2021 |
| 08/19/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.90100 |
+12.06%
|
07/23/2021 |
08/20/2021 |
09/15/2021 |
| 05/20/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.80400 |
|
04/27/2021 |
05/21/2021 |
06/15/2021 |
| 02/18/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.80400 |
|
02/04/2021 |
02/19/2021 |
03/15/2021 |
| 11/19/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.80400 |
|
11/06/2020 |
11/20/2020 |
12/15/2020 |
| 08/20/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.80400 |
+4.01%
|
07/23/2020 |
08/21/2020 |
09/15/2020 |
| 05/21/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.77300 |
|
04/21/2020 |
05/22/2020 |
06/15/2020 |
| 02/20/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.77300 |
|
01/30/2020 |
02/21/2020 |
03/16/2020 |
| 11/21/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.77300 |
|
10/22/2019 |
11/22/2019 |
12/16/2019 |
| 08/22/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.77300 |
+7.06%
|
07/25/2019 |
08/23/2019 |
09/16/2019 |
| 05/23/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.72200 |
|
04/23/2019 |
05/24/2019 |
06/14/2019 |
| 02/21/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.72200 |
|
01/29/2019 |
02/22/2019 |
03/15/2019 |
| 11/20/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.72200 |
|
10/09/2018 |
11/21/2018 |
12/14/2018 |
| 08/23/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.72200 |
+10.06%
|
07/24/2018 |
08/24/2018 |
09/14/2018 |
| 05/24/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.65600 |
|
05/02/2018 |
05/25/2018 |
06/15/2018 |
| 02/22/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.65600 |
|
01/31/2018 |
02/23/2018 |
03/15/2018 |
| 11/21/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.65600 |
|
10/05/2017 |
11/22/2017 |
12/15/2017 |
| 08/23/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.65600 |
+6.15%
|
07/25/2017 |
08/25/2017 |
09/15/2017 |
| 05/23/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.61800 |
|
05/02/2017 |
05/25/2017 |
06/15/2017 |
| 02/22/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.61800 |
|
02/03/2017 |
02/24/2017 |
03/15/2017 |
| 11/21/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.61800 |
|
10/14/2016 |
11/23/2016 |
12/15/2016 |
| 08/23/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.61800 |
+6.00%
|
07/28/2016 |
08/25/2016 |
09/15/2016 |
| 05/23/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.58300 |
|
05/04/2016 |
05/25/2016 |
06/15/2016 |
| 02/23/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.58300 |
|
01/28/2016 |
02/25/2016 |
03/15/2016 |
| 11/23/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.58300 |
|
10/06/2015 |
11/25/2015 |
12/15/2015 |
| 08/21/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.58300 |
+8.97%
|
08/07/2015 |
08/25/2015 |
09/15/2015 |
| 05/21/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.53500 |
|
04/27/2015 |
05/26/2015 |
06/15/2015 |
| 02/23/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.53500 |
|
01/29/2015 |
02/25/2015 |
03/16/2015 |
| 11/21/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.53500 |
|
10/03/2014 |
11/25/2014 |
12/15/2014 |
| 08/21/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.53500 |
+10.31%
|
07/24/2014 |
08/25/2014 |
09/15/2014 |
| 05/21/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.48500 |
|
04/28/2014 |
05/23/2014 |
06/13/2014 |
| 02/21/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.48500 |
|
01/30/2014 |
02/25/2014 |
03/14/2014 |
| 11/21/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.48500 |
|
10/08/2013 |
11/25/2013 |
12/13/2013 |
| 08/21/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.48500 |
+15.48%
|
07/25/2013 |
08/23/2013 |
09/13/2013 |
| 05/22/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.42000 |
|
04/30/2013 |
05/24/2013 |
06/14/2013 |
| 02/21/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.42000 |
|
01/31/2013 |
02/25/2013 |
03/15/2013 |
| 11/20/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.42000 |
+10.53%
|
10/24/2012 |
11/23/2012 |
12/14/2012 |
| 08/22/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.38000 |
|
08/07/2012 |
08/24/2012 |
09/14/2012 |
| 05/23/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.38000 |
|
05/02/2012 |
05/25/2012 |
06/15/2012 |
| 02/22/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.38000 |
+10.14%
|
02/02/2012 |
02/24/2012 |
03/15/2012 |
| 11/22/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.34500 |
|
10/04/2011 |
11/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
| 08/23/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.34500 |
|
08/03/2011 |
08/25/2011 |
09/15/2011 |
| 05/23/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.34500 |
|
04/29/2011 |
05/25/2011 |
06/15/2011 |
| 02/23/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.34500 |
+7.81%
|
02/03/2011 |
02/25/2011 |
03/15/2011 |
| 11/22/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.32000 |
|
10/06/2010 |
11/24/2010 |
12/15/2010 |
| 08/23/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.32000 |
|
08/04/2010 |
08/25/2010 |
09/15/2010 |
| 05/21/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.32000 |
|
05/06/2010 |
05/25/2010 |
06/15/2010 |
| 02/23/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.32000 |
+7.38%
|
02/03/2010 |
02/25/2010 |
03/15/2010 |
| 11/23/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
10/12/2009 |
11/25/2009 |
12/15/2009 |
| 08/21/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
08/05/2009 |
08/25/2009 |
09/15/2009 |
| 05/20/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
04/30/2009 |
05/25/2009 |
06/15/2009 |
| 02/23/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
02/17/2009 |
02/25/2009 |
03/13/2009 |
| 11/21/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
09/30/2008 |
11/25/2008 |
12/15/2008 |
| 08/21/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
08/05/2008 |
08/25/2008 |
09/15/2008 |
| 05/21/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
04/21/2008 |
05/23/2008 |
06/13/2008 |
| 02/21/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
02/13/2008 |
02/25/2008 |
03/14/2008 |
| 11/19/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
|
10/02/2007 |
11/21/2007 |
12/14/2007 |
| 08/22/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.29800 |
+10.37%
|
08/07/2007 |
08/24/2007 |
09/14/2007 |
| 05/23/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.27000 |
|
04/16/2007 |
05/25/2007 |
06/15/2007 |
| 02/21/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.27000 |
|
02/16/2007 |
02/23/2007 |
03/15/2007 |
| 11/20/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.27000 |
|
10/03/2006 |
11/22/2006 |
12/15/2006 |
| 08/23/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.27000 |
+10.20%
|
08/08/2006 |
08/25/2006 |
09/15/2006 |
| 05/23/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.24500 |
|
04/18/2006 |
05/25/2006 |
06/15/2006 |
| 02/22/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.24500 |
|
02/16/2006 |
02/24/2006 |
03/15/2006 |
| 11/22/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.24500 |
|
10/04/2005 |
11/25/2005 |
12/15/2005 |
| 08/23/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.24500 |
+11.36%
|
08/09/2005 |
08/25/2005 |
09/15/2005 |
| 05/23/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
04/19/2005 |
05/25/2005 |
06/15/2005 |
| 02/23/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
02/15/2005 |
02/25/2005 |
03/15/2005 |
| 11/22/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
10/05/2004 |
11/24/2004 |
12/15/2004 |
| 08/23/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
+11.39%
|
07/28/2004 |
08/25/2004 |
09/15/2004 |
| 05/21/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.19750 |
|
04/28/2004 |
05/25/2004 |
06/15/2004 |
| 02/23/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.19750 |
|
02/17/2004 |
02/25/2004 |
03/15/2004 |
| 11/21/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.19750 |
|
10/07/2003 |
11/25/2003 |
12/15/2003 |
| 08/21/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.19750 |
+20.43%
|
08/05/2003 |
08/25/2003 |
09/15/2003 |
| 05/21/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.16400 |
|
04/22/2003 |
05/23/2003 |
06/13/2003 |
| 02/21/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.16400 |
|
02/12/2003 |
02/25/2003 |
03/14/2003 |
| 11/20/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.16400 |
|
10/02/2002 |
11/22/2002 |
12/13/2002 |
| 08/21/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.16400 |
+8.25%
|
08/06/2002 |
08/23/2002 |
09/13/2002 |
| 05/22/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.15150 |
|
04/30/2002 |
05/24/2002 |
06/14/2002 |
| 02/21/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.15150 |
|
02/13/2002 |
02/25/2002 |
03/15/2002 |
| 11/20/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.15150 |
|
10/02/2001 |
11/23/2001 |
12/14/2001 |
| 08/22/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.15150 |
+8.21%
|
08/07/2001 |
08/24/2001 |
09/14/2001 |
| 05/23/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
04/24/2001 |
05/25/2001 |
06/15/2001 |
| 02/21/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
02/07/2001 |
02/23/2001 |
03/15/2001 |
| 11/20/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
|
11/07/2000 |
11/22/2000 |
12/15/2000 |
| 08/23/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.14000 |
+7.69%
|
08/01/2000 |
08/25/2000 |
09/15/2000 |
| 05/23/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
04/25/2000 |
05/25/2000 |
06/15/2000 |
| 02/23/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
02/09/2000 |
02/25/2000 |
03/15/2000 |
| 11/18/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
|
11/02/1999 |
11/22/1999 |
12/15/1999 |
| 08/23/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.13000 |
+8.33%
|
08/03/1999 |
08/25/1999 |
09/15/1999 |
| 05/20/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
04/06/1999 |
05/24/1999 |
06/15/1999 |
| 02/22/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
02/10/1999 |
02/24/1999 |
03/15/1999 |
| 11/19/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
|
11/03/1998 |
11/23/1998 |
12/15/1998 |
| 08/21/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.12000 |
+9.09%
|
08/04/1998 |
08/25/1998 |
09/15/1998 |
| 05/20/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
04/07/1998 |
05/22/1998 |
06/15/1998 |
| 02/20/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
02/03/1998 |
02/24/1998 |
03/13/1998 |
| 11/19/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
|
11/04/1997 |
11/21/1997 |
12/15/1997 |
| 08/21/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.11000 |
+10.00%
|
08/05/1997 |
08/25/1997 |
09/15/1997 |
| 05/21/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
04/29/1997 |
05/23/1997 |
06/13/1997 |
| 02/20/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
02/04/1997 |
02/24/1997 |
03/14/1997 |
| 11/19/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
11/05/1996 |
11/21/1996 |
12/13/1996 |
| 08/21/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
+11.11%
|
08/06/1996 |
08/23/1996 |
09/13/1996 |
| 05/21/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.09000 |
|
04/30/1996 |
05/23/1996 |
06/14/1996 |
| 02/21/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.09000 |
|
02/06/1996 |
02/23/1996 |
03/15/1996 |
| 11/17/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.09000 |
|
11/07/1995 |
11/21/1995 |
12/15/1995 |
| 08/23/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.09000 |
+10.77%
|
08/01/1995 |
08/25/1995 |
09/15/1995 |
| 05/17/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
04/24/1995 |
05/23/1995 |
06/15/1995 |
| 02/17/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
|
02/24/1995 |
03/15/1995 |
| 11/15/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
|
|
11/21/1994 |
12/15/1994 |
| 08/22/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.08125 |
+8.33%
|
|
08/26/1994 |
09/15/1994 |
| 05/17/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
|
05/23/1994 |
06/15/1994 |
| 02/18/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
|
02/25/1994 |
03/15/1994 |
| 11/15/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
|
|
11/19/1993 |
12/15/1993 |
| 08/20/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.07500 |
+11.11%
|
|
08/26/1993 |
09/15/1993 |
| 05/17/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.06750 |
|
|
05/21/1993 |
06/15/1993 |
| 02/22/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.06750 |
|
|
02/26/1993 |
03/15/1993 |
| 11/16/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.06750 |
|
|
11/20/1992 |
12/15/1992 |
| 08/20/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.06750 |
+10.20%
|
|
08/26/1992 |
09/15/1992 |
| 05/18/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.06125 |
|
|
05/22/1992 |
06/15/1992 |
| 02/20/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.06125 |
|
|
02/26/1992 |
03/13/1992 |
| 11/14/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.06125 |
|
|
11/20/1991 |
12/13/1991 |
| 08/20/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.06125 |
+8.89%
|
|
08/26/1991 |
09/13/1991 |
| 05/20/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.05625 |
|
|
05/24/1991 |
06/14/1991 |
| 02/22/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.05625 |
|
|
02/28/1991 |
03/15/1991 |
| 11/19/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.05625 |
-40.00%
|
11/08/1990 |
11/26/1990 |
12/14/1990 |
| 08/20/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.09375 |
+92.31%
|
08/09/1990 |
08/24/1990 |
09/14/1990 |
| 05/21/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.04875 |
|
05/01/1990 |
05/25/1990 |
06/15/1990 |
| 02/20/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.04875 |
|
02/08/1990 |
02/26/1990 |
03/15/1990 |
| 11/20/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.04875 |
|
11/08/1989 |
11/27/1989 |
12/15/1989 |
| 08/21/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.04875 |
|
08/02/1989 |
08/25/1989 |
09/15/1989 |
| 05/19/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.04375 |
|
04/26/1989 |
05/25/1989 |
06/15/1989 |
| 02/21/1989 |
Quarterly |
$0.04375 |
|
02/09/1989 |
02/27/1989 |
03/15/1989 |
| 11/18/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.04375 |
|
11/02/1988 |
11/25/1988 |
12/15/1988 |
| 08/19/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.04375 |
|
08/03/1988 |
08/25/1988 |
09/15/1988 |
| 05/19/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.03875 |
|
04/26/1988 |
05/25/1988 |
06/15/1988 |
| 02/24/1988 |
Quarterly |
$0.03875 |
|
02/12/1988 |
03/01/1988 |
03/15/1988 |
| 11/16/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.03875 |
|
11/04/1987 |
11/20/1987 |
12/15/1987 |
| 08/19/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.03875 |
|
08/05/1987 |
08/25/1987 |
09/15/1987 |
| 05/18/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.03375 |
|
04/28/1987 |
05/22/1987 |
06/15/1987 |
| 02/23/1987 |
Quarterly |
$0.03375 |
|
02/13/1987 |
02/27/1987 |
03/13/1987 |

HSY Dividend FAQs
What is the dividend yield for HSY?
- The dividend yield for HSY is 3.04% as of May 8, 2026.
When is the next ex-dividend date for HSY?
- The next ex-dividend date for HSY is on May 15, 2026.
When is the next dividend payout date for HSY?
- The next dividend payout date for HSY is on June 15, 2026.
What is the dividend payout ratio for HSY?
- The dividend payout ratio for HSY is 69.34%.
When did HSY begin paying dividends?
- HSY began paying dividends in 1987.
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