mphillips007 Hershey Co. (NYSE:HSY) is an American multinational confectionery and snack food company. Founded in 1894, it is now a $37 billion (by market cap) confectionary principal that employs nearly 20,000 people. The company reports results across three segments: North America Confectionery, 82% of FY 2023 sales; North America Salty Snacks, 10%; and International, 8%. To put Hershey’s size and dominance into perspective, the company controls approximately 100 different brands. These brands include ...

HERSHEY, Pa., July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its second-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and hold a conference call with analysts at 8:30 a.m. ET on that date. The company will host the conference call via a live webcast on the Hershey corporate website. Please click here and navigate to "CALENDAR OF EVENTS" for webcast details.If you are unable to click on the link above, please copy and paste the URL below in ...

HERSHEY, Pa., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it has updated its 2030 science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets against the latest standards. A detailed accounting of the company's footprint and science-based targets are foundational to the company's strategy to drive progress on emissions reduction. "At Hershey, our business depends on ingredients grown around the world and the health of those ecosystems," said Rachel Grunberg, senior manager of e ...

— Five AI-related Sessions from Topflight Vendors, 50+ Exhibits, and Extensive Training Mark its First Full-Scale, National THREAD for 2024 — HARRISBURG, Pa., June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D&H Distributing, a leading provider of technology solutions to the North American channel, announces that its first full-day THREAD Technology Conference in the US for 2024 will convene on June 18 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, PA. This national event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., featuring ...

Whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities, all investors love seeing their portfolios score big returns. But for income investors, generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments is your primary focus.While cash flow can come from bond interest or interest from other types of investments, income investors hone in on dividends. A dividend is the distribution of a company's earnings paid out to shareholders; it's often viewed by its dividend yield, a metric th ...

The Hershey Company (HSY) is reaping the benefits from robust consumer demand globally. The company continues to invest in its brands and capabilities to drive growth. Effective pricing actions have been working well for this global leader in chocolate and confectionery. Its investments in innovation, marketing and in-store execution have been beneficial, leading to better consumer engagement and enhanced market share performance.Due to these upsides, Hershey kickstarted 2024 on a strong note, with first-qu ...

Outlines Progress and Future Ambitions Across its Sustainability PrioritiesHERSHEY, Pa., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey (NYSE: HSY) today announced the release of its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, sharing progress towards business resilience and impact in its material priorities.  The report outlines how the company is implementing its global sustainability strategy across its six priority areas – cocoa, responsible sourcing and human rights, environment, people, youth and co ...

arlutz73 HSY stock: yield surged to the highest levels in 10 years The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) showed up in our screening recently. In these screens, we set filters to look for companies that pay regular dividends and whose current dividend yields are usually below or above their historical averages. A simple glance at the chart below will show why HSY is near the top of our filtered results. HSY is currently yielding almost 2.8% on an FWD basis (shown by the solid red line). In contrast, its histori ...

memoriesarecapturedIntroduction I own one company in the consumer staples sector. That company is PepsiCo (PEP), which, as most know, is the parent company of brands like Lay's, Doritos, and Pepsi. As much as I love that investment, I'm somewhat breaking an investment rule by consistently adding to it, as it's not necessarily a business that makes our lives better. Don't get me wrong, I love most of its products - maybe a bit too much. And that's the problem. While PepsiCo has a defensive business model ...

Investors typically turn to blue-chip stocks for safe investments that provide safe returns through higher-than-average dividends. Some blue-chip stocks are top-rated and among the world’s most well-known companies. However, their stock prices can sometimes become overinflated despite less-than-ideal performances.While these three blue-chip stocks have seen success in the past, they’re underperforming right now due. Reasons are due to high interest rates and poor management decisions. It may be time to let ...