Question

The company is Hershey company

TO BE SUBMITTED IN WORD ONLY AND NO OTHER FILE FORMAT! INDIVIDUAL WORK IS ONLY ACCCEPTABLE You will need to complete four (4) current events that occurred over the most recent year for your selected company. The current events need to affect the company in a significant way (ie. financially, change company structure, acquisition, divestiture or layoffs). Articles should not be about dividend payouts, filing of financial statements, industry changes, or competitor changes/moves. The event must include the date first, then one sentence discussing the event, and the last sentence discussing the impact on the company. You should cite this article and provide a reference page. The example below is a guideline for this assignment and the project 1. (2/2/16) The company issued S 150MM in 15-year debt securities at 3.35% under a S200MM shalf registation This borrowing will rpr mmerecia aes aeri ie various acquisitions. No more than 2-3 short sentences!

Answer 1

Hershey’s Company:
•   (01/31/19) The company filed 8-k report with Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) pertaining to the Report of unscheduled material events or corporate event.
(source: company website_SEC & SECTION 16 FILINGS).
•   (10/09/2018) Hershey’s declared the stock dividend as Regular Cash amounting to $0.722 payable on 12/14/2018
(Source: company website_DIVIDEND HISTORY).
(10/25/2018) The Company (NYSE: HSY) announced the sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018 and reaffirmed its 2018 reported net sales and adjusted earnings outlook. As per the report the consolidated net sales of $2,079.6 million, an increase of 2.3%, Constant currency net sales growth of 3.0%, with a 0.7 point headwind from foreign currency exchange.
(Source: Company website_CALENDAR OF EVENTS).
•   (05/02/2018) Company held the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The Hershey Company was held on May 2, 2018. Stockholders voted on the Election of eleven directors, Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 and Approval of named executive officer compensation on a non-binding advisory basis.
(Source: Company website_VOTING RESULTS).