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HSY Stock Analysis & IQ Rating | Hershey Company

HSY

Hershey Company

$224.38

+$18.59 | +9.03%

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Risks

Rating

Chart

Analysts

Street

Sentiment

Headlines

52W High

$225.55

MKT CAP

$45.50B

52W Low

$150.04

VOL

$5.61M

P/E Ratio

38.28

AVG VOL

$1.73M

RSI

81.16

TREND

Sideways

HSY Stock IQ

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Strengths

HSY Rewards

Upgraded on attractively valued

HSY Rewards

Pays a reliable dividend

HSY Price Performance

$189.07 (+18.68%)

$172.72 (+29.91%)

$185.56 (+20.92%)

$177.84 (+26.17%)

1year

6month

3month

1month

HSY Analysts Opinion

Overall standing based on market and analyst consensus. menu Hover over the category for more information

HSY Analysts Opinion

HSY Analysts opinion is negative and it remained unchanged from the past 3 months

HSY Street Sentiment

Analysts perspectives on the stock desirability, trend direction and growth potential

76%

Buy
Opinion

Trend
Score

Potential
Score

Consensus Rating

29%

71%

60%

HSY Street Sentiment

HSY Street Sentiment is extremely bullish and have positive views on the near-term outlook

HSY Risk Level

HSY has Low risk level

Low

LOW

HIGH

HSY Performance Sentiment

Sentiments overview associated with events and the stock performance

76%

21%

Positive

Negative

25 out of 33
events present

7 out of 33
events present

Very Bullish

Bullish

Neutral

Bearish

Very Bearish

Analyst Consensus

Recent Upgrades and Downgrades

25%

Buy

Hold

Sell

Consensus Rating

SELL

2

6

0

Date

Action

Rating

Firm

Jan 07, 2026

Upgrade

Overweight

Piper Sandler

Dec 16, 2025

Upgrade

Overweight

Morgan Stanley

Dec 12, 2025

Reiterate

Hold

Stifel

Dec 05, 2025

Reiterate

Hold

Jefferies

Nov 22, 2025

Reiterate

Neutral

Piper Sandler

HSY Latest Analysis +

Hershey targets 4%-5% sales growth and double-digit earnings rebound in 2026 amid margin recovery and innovation investment.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Hershey targets 4%-5% net sales growth and 400 bps margin recovery in 2026 while expanding innovation pipeline.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Deutsche Bank Lifts Hershey (HSY) Target but Stays on the Sidelines Ahead of Q4. The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) is included among the 15 Best Wide Moat Dividend Stocks to Invest in. On January 29 Deutsche Bank raised its price recommendation on The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) to $188 from $180. However it reiterated a Hold rating on the stock ahead of the Q4 earnings report. Earlier in the month on [….]

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Potential

Good Sign For Valentines Day? Hershey Jumps Past Buy Point On Earnings Outlook. Sales and earnings came in above every analyst estimate according to FactSet.The post Good Sign For Valentine'.s Day? Hershey Jumps Past Buy Point On Earnings Outlook appeared first on Investor'.s Business Daily.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Momentum

Cocoa Prices Settle Sharply Higher as Demand Fears Ease. March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Thursday closed up 123 (3.01%) and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up 93 (3.13%). Cocoa prices settled sharply higher on Thursday after chocolate maker Hershey forecast a better-than-expected outlook for 2026 easing concerns about cocoa demand and fueling short covering...

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Earnings

Momentum

Hershey Q4 Earnings Top Estimates Organic Sales Rise on Pricing. HSY beats Q4 earnings and sales estimates as pricing lifts organic growth but margins fall on cocoa and tariffs with 2026 growth guided to be 4-5%.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Earnings

Momentum

Hershey (HSY) Is Up 1.86% in One Week: What You Should Know . Does Hershey (HSY) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Lets find out.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Potential

Why Hershey Stock Looks Sweet Today. Key PointsA strong fourth quarter looks to be the start of a turnaround.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Earnings

Hershey (HSY) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates. Hershey (HSY) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 21.74% and 2.98% respectively for the quarter ended December 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Earnings

Cocoa Prices Rise as Hershey Allays Cocoa Demand Concerns. March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is up 109 (2.67%) and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is up 92 (3.09%). Cocoa prices are climbing today after chocolate maker Hershey forecast a better-than-expected outlook for 2026 easing concerns about cocoa demand and fueling short covering in cocoa futures....

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Earnings

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HSY

Hershey Company

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Current Price

$224.38

+$18.59 | +9.03%

52W High

$225.55

MKT CAP

$45.50B

52W Low

$150.04

VOL

$5.61M

P/E Ratio

38.28

AVG VOL

$1.73M

RSI

81.16

TREND

Sideways

Overview

Comments

Insights

Risks

Rating

Chart

Analysts

Street

Sentiment

HSY Price Performance

$189.07 (+18.68%)

$172.72 (+29.91%)

$185.56 (+20.92%)

$177.84 (+26.17%)

1year

6month

3month

1month

HSY Analysts Opinion

Overall standing per market and analyst expectations. menu Hover over the category for more information

HSY Analysts Opinion

HSY Analysts opinion is negative and it remained unchanged from the past 3 months

HSY Street Sentiment

Analysts perspectives on the stock desirability, trend direction and growth potential

76%

Buy
Opinion

Trend
Score

Potential
Score

Consensus Rating

29%

71%

60%

HSY Street Sentiment

HSY Street Sentiment is extremely bullish and have positive views on the near-term outlook

HSY Risk Level

HSY has Low risk level

Low

LOW

HIGH

HSY Performance Sentiment

Sentiments overview associated with events and the stock performance.

76%

21%

Positive

Negative

25 out of 33
events present

7 out of 33
events present

Very Bullish

Bullish

Neutral

Bearish

Very Bearish

Latest Analyst Actions

Overall Wall Street Rating

25%

Buy

Hold

Sell

Consensus Rating

SELL

2

6

0

Date

Action

Rating

Firm

Jan 07, 2026

Upgrade

Overweight

Piper Sandler

Dec 16, 2025

Upgrade

Overweight

Morgan Stanley

Dec 12, 2025

Reiterate

Hold

Stifel

Dec 05, 2025

Reiterate

Hold

Jefferies

Nov 22, 2025

Reiterate

Neutral

Piper Sandler

HSY Stock IQ

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HSY Rewards

Upgraded on attractively valued

HSY Rewards

Pays a reliable dividend

HSY Latest Analysis

Hershey targets 4%-5% sales growth and double-digit earnings rebound in 2026 amid margin recovery and innovation investment.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Hershey targets 4%-5% net sales growth and 400 bps margin recovery in 2026 while expanding innovation pipeline.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Deutsche Bank Lifts Hershey (HSY) Target but Stays on the Sidelines Ahead of Q4. The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) is included among the 15 Best Wide Moat Dividend Stocks to Invest in. On January 29 Deutsche Bank raised its price recommendation on The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) to $188 from $180. However it reiterated a Hold rating on the stock ahead of the Q4 earnings report. Earlier in the month on [….]

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Potential

Good Sign For Valentines Day? Hershey Jumps Past Buy Point On Earnings Outlook. Sales and earnings came in above every analyst estimate according to FactSet.The post Good Sign For Valentine'.s Day? Hershey Jumps Past Buy Point On Earnings Outlook appeared first on Investor'.s Business Daily.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Momentum

Cocoa Prices Settle Sharply Higher as Demand Fears Ease. March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Thursday closed up 123 (3.01%) and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up 93 (3.13%). Cocoa prices settled sharply higher on Thursday after chocolate maker Hershey forecast a better-than-expected outlook for 2026 easing concerns about cocoa demand and fueling short covering...

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Activity

Earnings

Momentum

Hershey Q4 Earnings Top Estimates Organic Sales Rise on Pricing. HSY beats Q4 earnings and sales estimates as pricing lifts organic growth but margins fall on cocoa and tariffs with 2026 growth guided to be 4-5%.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Earnings

Momentum

Hershey (HSY) Is Up 1.86% in One Week: What You Should Know . Does Hershey (HSY) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Lets find out.

Thu Feb 5, 2026

$224.38 | +9.03%

Potential

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