Jun 16, 2004
2:1
For every share held, investors received 2.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
The Hershey Company (DUS:HSY) operates in the Food: specialty/candy industry.
The Hershey Company company overviewThe Hershey Company's most recent stock split was on June 16, 2004. It was a 2-for-1 forward split, so shareholders received 2 shares for every share they held.
The Hershey Company (DUS:HSY) has split its stock 4 times: a 2-for-1 split on September 16, 1983, a 3-for-1 split on September 16, 1986, a 2-for-1 split on September 16, 1996, and a 2-for-1 split on June 16, 2004.
The Hershey Company has split its stock 4 times. This history records 4 forward splits between September 16, 1983 and June 16, 2004.
A stock split divides each share into more shares and lowers the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In The Hershey Company's 2-for-1 split on June 16, 2004, every share became 2 shares.
The Hershey Company has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on June 16, 2004, 22 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new DUS:HSY split will appear on this page.