NYSE · HSY · Confectioners
The Hershey Company (HSY) stock analysis
- HSY lost 0.4% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 321st of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
- Over 12 months it returned −8.6%, 24.4 points behind the S&P 500, and trades 29.0% below its 52-week high.
- In the last 30 days 1 analyst raised earnings estimates and 3 cut; forward EPS moved −0.2% (−0.4% over 90 days).
- It sits in the Packaged foods & seasonings segment of the Agriculture to the Table, where the 1-month median return is −2.0%.
- The daily chart reads Intermediate downtrend · Decline (since Oct 15, 2026).
One-year price with 50- and 200-day averages
Performance vs the market
Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.
Chart structure
Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.
Holding since Oct 15, 2026
- Price and averages have mixed alignment
- EMA50 fell over the last ten sessions
- Confirmed swing highs and lows are rising
- Some swings conflict with the averages
77 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +0.6%, positive 51% of the time, against +0.8% for any day in the same period.
Analyst earnings revisions
Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.
21 analysts cover the stock
Fundamental shape vs peers
Six dimensions on fixed scales. The filled shape is the company; the outline is the peer average.
PeersMDLZ · TR
Where it sits in the supply chain
Agriculture to the Table · Food & beverage brands
Food brands balance pricing, volume and promotion.
Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps
Risk profile
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