Hershey Foods (HSY) Tops Q4 EPS by 3c

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Hershey Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2015 Results; Provides Long-Term Targets and 2016 Outlook

January 28, 2016 7:00 AM EST

HERSHEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY):

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Fourth-quarter and full-year net sales declined 5.0% and 0.5%, respectively, including the impact of acquisitions and foreign currency exchange rates Unfavorable foreign currency exchange rates a 1.9 point and 1.6 point headwind in the fourth quarter and full year, respectively Net acquisitions and divestitures a 0.4 point and 1.0 point benefit in the fourth quarter and... More

Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends

January 28, 2016 6:59 AM EST

HERSHEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $0.583 on the Common Stock and $0.53 on the Class B Common Stock. The dividends are payable March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record February 25, 2016. It is the... More

Hershey Announces $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

January 28, 2016 6:59 AM EST

HERSHEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an additional $500 million stock repurchase authorization to repurchase shares of its Common Stock. Purchases under the new authorization will commence after the current program is... More