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The Hershey Company HSY

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171.25 USD +5.64 +3.41%

At close

172.00 +0.75 +0.44%

Pre-market · Nov 3, 7:36 AM ET

Bid
171.27 × 1
Ask
171.38 × 1
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

MAX chart

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Interval
1m5m15m30m

Signals (51)
NameDateAgo
SMA: BearishJun 1, 20265 months ago
SMA: BearishJun 1, 20265 months ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 20251 year ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20232 years ago
SMA: BearishSep 1, 20233 years ago
RSI: OverboughtMar 1, 20215 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJun 1, 20197 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20178 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20178 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 20179 years ago
RSI: OverboughtMar 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 201610 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalSep 1, 201511 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 201511 years ago
RSI: OverboughtSep 1, 201412 years ago
RSI: OverboughtMar 1, 201214 years ago

Newest 20 of 51.

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 181.67 +6.1% upside
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

HSY analyst estimates
PeriodEPS estimateLow – highYear agoEPS growthRevenue estimateRevenue growthAnalysts
Current quarter1.791.73 – 1.861.71+4.9%3.12B+1.0%18
Next quarter2.742.30 – 2.942.35+16.5%3.23B+3.9%13
Current year8.658.38 – 8.756.31+37.1%12.29B+5.1%21
Next year9.519.31 – 9.928.65+9.9%12.55B+2.2%22

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating changes

HSY analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 30, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Oct 30, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Oct 30, 2026TD CowenDowngradeBuyHold
Oct 30, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector PerformSector Perform
Oct 30, 2026BNP ParibasMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Oct 30, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Oct 30, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Oct 16, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Oct 15, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Oct 13, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuyBuy
Oct 5, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Aug 21, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector PerformSector Perform
Aug 3, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 31, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 31, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 31, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 23, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Jul 22, 2026StifelMaintainedHoldHold
Jul 21, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 16, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 13, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 9, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweightOverweight
Jun 25, 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainedNeutralNeutral
May 27, 2026Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeIn-LineOutperform
May 20, 2026MizuhoMaintainedNeutralNeutral
May 4, 2026DA DavidsonMaintainedNeutralNeutral
May 4, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
May 1, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutralNeutral
May 1, 2026TD CowenUpgradeHoldBuy
May 1, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral