Hershey Co. (HSY) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- Over the past 6 years of historical data, HSY has returned more capital to shareholders through its dividend issuances than 85.98% of other dividend-paying US stocks.
- If you're seeking price stability while collecting dividends, note that HSY has less volatility in its price than 84.29% of US stocks in our dividend set.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with HSY's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: STM, MRTN, OFED, CMCM and AFYA.
HSY Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $199.16 | $1936.9 | 889.02% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. Regarding Hershey Co, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of positive 889.02% in comparison to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of HSY, investors may wish to consider are:
- Beta is a measure of volatility relative to the stock market at large; when evaluated against its peers in the mid-sized revenue class, Hershey Co has a beta lower than 93.44% of such peers.
- In terms of opportunity, HSY's provides a return of 889.02% based on the forecast of the dividend discount model we used relative to its current share price; this is a better return than 93.26% of all stocks we measured with our dividend discount model.
HSY Dividend Chart
HSY Dividend History
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HSY Dividends vs. Peers
HSY's dividend yield currently ranks #32 of 115 vs. its peers in the Food Makers category.
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Want to see what other sources are saying about Hershey Co's dividends? Try the links below:Hershey Co Common Stock (HSY) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for Hershey Co (HSY) - Dividend Investor
Hershey Co (HSY) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha