The Hershey Company HSY
Set alert
171.25 USD +5.64 +3.41%
At close
170.50 -0.75 -0.44%
Pre-market · Nov 3, 6:28 AM ET
166.50 Day range 171.41
156.16 52-week range 239.48
- YTD
- -5.90%
- 1 year
- +5.51%
- Open
- 167.60
- Prev close
- 165.61
- Mkt cap
- 34.42B
- Vol
- 2.00M
- Avg vol
- 1.43M
- EPS
- 8.84
- P/E
- 19.37
- Div yield
- 3.62%
More statistics
- Low
- 166.50
- High
- 171.41
- Forward P/E
- 18.01
- Beta
- 0.07
- Short ratio
- 5.87
- Inst. own
- 90.95%
- Dividend
- 5.81
- Ex-div date
- Nov 15, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 4, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 169.69
- 200-d avg
- 188.89
- 1y target
- 181.67
5D chart
Events in this range
- Oct 29, 2026Earnings: 2.64; estimate 2.11; surprise 25.12%
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: BNP Paribas · Outperform → Outperform
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
- Oct 30, 2026Downgrade: TD Cowen · Buy → Hold
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: JP Morgan · Neutral → Neutral
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: UBS · Neutral → Neutral
Signals (189)
| Name | Time | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 2, 3:50 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 3:45 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 3:35 PM | 15 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:50 PM | 15 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:45 PM | 15 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2:35 PM | 16 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:25 PM | 16 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2:20 PM | 16 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:05 PM | 16 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 1:50 PM | 16 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 1:35 PM | 17 hours ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 2, 1:25 PM | 17 hours ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 2, 1:05 PM | 17 hours ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 2, 1:05 PM | 17 hours ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 2, 12:55 PM | 17 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 12:15 PM | 18 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 12:10 PM | 18 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 12:05 PM | 18 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 11:55 AM | 18 hours ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 2, 11:35 AM | 19 hours ago |
Newest 20 of 189.
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
Hold
Price target (mean) 181.67 +6.1% upside
Now 171.25
- Target (low)
- 159.00
- Target (mean)
- 181.67
- Target (high)
- 230.00
Ratings (0m) 23 7 buy · 15 hold · 1 sell
- Strong buy2
- Buy5
- Hold15
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Recommendation trend
- This month 23
- 1 month ago 23
- 2 months ago 23
Earnings and revenue estimates
Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years
| Period | EPS estimate | Low – high | Year ago | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 1.79 | 1.73 – 1.86 | 1.71 | +4.9% | 3.12B | +1.0% | 18 |
| Next quarter | 2.74 | 2.30 – 2.94 | 2.35 | +16.5% | 3.23B | +3.9% | 13 |
| Current year | 8.65 | 8.38 – 8.75 | 6.31 | +37.1% | 12.29B | +5.1% | 21 |
| Next year | 9.51 | 9.31 – 9.92 | 8.65 | +9.9% | 12.55B | +2.2% | 22 |
Upgrades and downgrades
The latest rating changes
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 30, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | Downgrade | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Oct 30, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 15, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 13, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Aug 21, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 31, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 31, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Stifel | Maintained | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 16, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jun 25, 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 27, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Upgrade | In-Line | Outperform |
| May 20, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 4, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 4, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| May 1, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 1, 2026 | TD Cowen | Upgrade | Hold | Buy |
| May 1, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
