Hershey: Sweet Kiss, Historic Yield

Jun. 13, 2025 5:33 PM ETThe Hershey Company (HSY) StockHSY23 Comments
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Summary

  • Hershey is a quality international consumer staple sector company with an "A" S&P credit rating and 15 years of paying a rising dividend.
  • It rarely has a dividend yield over 3% which it easily does now.
  • Despite earnings dip for 2025 and issues with consumer healthy tastes, the company continues to meet the demand with new "Better For You" products.
  • Rose Take and Recommendation is made for purchase.
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The Hershey Company

Consumer Staple The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) operates internationally and is the leading confectionery manufacturer in the US along with providing numerous pantry items and salty snacks. It was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in

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