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HSY
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Sep 5 closing price
Price
$185.48
Change
+$0.18 (+0.10%)
Capitalization
37.6B

HSY Hershey Company (The) Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Hershey is a leading US confectionery manufacturer (around a $54 billion market, according to Euromonitor), controlling around 36% of the domestic chocolate space... Show more

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a Summary for HSY with price predictions
Sep 05, 2025

Aroon Indicator for HSY shows an upward move is likely

HSY's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on August 08, 2025. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor detected that the AroonUp green line is above 70 while the AroonDown red line is below 30. When the up indicator moves above 70 and the down indicator remains below 30, it is a sign that the stock could be setting up for a bullish move. Traders may want to buy the stock or look to buy calls options. A.I.dvisor looked at 232 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In of the 232 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on August 25, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on HSY as a result. In of 83 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for HSY just turned positive on September 02, 2025. Looking at past instances where HSY's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 48 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where HSY advanced for three days, in of 312 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for HSY moved out of overbought territory on August 06, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 44 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 44 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where HSY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

HSY broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 02, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. HSY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 83, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: HSY's P/B Ratio (8.326) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (2.968). P/E Ratio (24.632) is within average values for comparable stocks, (25.893). HSY's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (47.662) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (8.067). Dividend Yield (0.030) settles around the average of (0.029) among similar stocks. HSY's P/S Ratio (4.232) is slightly higher than the industry average of (2.073).

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published Earnings

HSY is expected to report earnings to fall 11.57% to $1.07 per share on November 07

Hershey Company (The) HSY Stock Earnings Reports
Q3'25
Est.
$1.07
Q2'25
Beat
by $0.22
Q1'25
Beat
by $0.12
Q4'24
Beat
by $0.31
Q3'24
Missed
by $0.22
The last earnings report on July 30 showed earnings per share of $1.21, beating the estimate of 99 cents. With 1.33M shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 37.60B.
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published Dividends

HSY is expected to pay dividends on September 15, 2025

Hershey Company (The) HSY Stock Dividends
A dividend of $1.37 per share will be paid with a record date of September 15, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of August 15, 2025. The last dividend of $1.37 was paid on June 16. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a manufacturer of chocolate, candy, chewing gum, non-confectionery products and snack foods

Industry FoodSpecialtyCandy

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Food Specialty Or Candy
Address
19 East Chocolate Avenue
Phone
+1 717 534-4200
Employees
20505
Web
https://www.thehersheycompany.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, HSY has been loosely correlated with KHC. These tickers have moved in lockstep 59% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if HSY jumps, then KHC could also see price increases.

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Change %
HSY100%
+0.10%
KHC - HSY
59%
Loosely correlated
+1.22%
GIS - HSY
54%
Loosely correlated
+1.96%
CPB - HSY
54%
Loosely correlated
+4.19%
MKC - HSY
50%
Loosely correlated
+1.11%
MDLZ - HSY
47%
Loosely correlated
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