Hershey - HSY Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Hold
Consensus Price Target: $223.33
Forecasted Upside: 20.81%
Number of Analysts: 21
Breakdown:
1 Sell Ratings
15 Hold Ratings
5 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

^$184.86 As of 04/18/2024 01:00 AM ET

▲ +2.41 (1.32%)

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Analyst Price Target for HSY

^$223.33

▲ +20.81% Upside Potential

This price target is based on 21 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Hershey in the last 3 months. The average price target is $223.33, with a high forecast of $310.00 and a low forecast of $179.00. The average price target represents a 20.81% upside from the last price of $184.86.

Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 21 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in Hershey. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

10/26/2022

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

1/24/2023

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

4/24/2023

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

7/23/2023

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

10/21/2023

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

1/19/2024

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

3/19/2024

0 strong buy ratings
5 buy ratings
14 hold ratings
1 sell ratings

Ratings as of

4/18/2024

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
4/19/2024	Edward Jones	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
4/17/2024	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$205.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
4/15/2024	Piper Sandler	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$200.00 ➝ $179.00	Low
4/11/2024	Citigroup	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$213.00 ➝ $199.00	Low
3/26/2024	BNP Paribas	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$208.00	Low
3/15/2024	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$213.00	Low
2/12/2024	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$200.00 ➝ $210.00	Low
2/12/2024	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$191.00 ➝ $183.00	Low
2/9/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$185.00 ➝ $193.00	Low
2/9/2024	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$190.00 ➝ $210.00	Low
2/7/2024	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$213.00	Low
2/1/2024	Citigroup	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$213.00	Low
1/29/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$235.00	Low
1/25/2024	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$195.00 ➝ $205.00	Low
1/16/2024	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$212.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
12/15/2023	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$250.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
12/8/2023	DA Davidson	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$205.00	Low
11/29/2023	Piper Sandler	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$240.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
11/21/2023	Royal Bank of Canada	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$239.00 ➝ $213.00	Low
10/31/2023	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$195.00 ➝ $180.00	Low
10/27/2023	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$245.00 ➝ $186.00	Low
10/27/2023	TD Cowen	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform	$235.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
10/17/2023	Bank of America	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$300.00 ➝ $250.00	Low
10/13/2023	Stephens	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$240.00	Low
10/12/2023	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$265.00 ➝ $218.00	Low
9/22/2023	Piper Sandler	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$285.00 ➝ $240.00	Low
9/22/2023	HSBC	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$248.00	Low
9/13/2023	TD Cowen	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$250.00	Low
8/11/2023	Argus	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$315.00 ➝ $270.00	Low
7/31/2023	Mizuho	Lower Target		$263.00 ➝ $233.00	Low
7/28/2023	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target		$270.00 ➝ $245.00	Low
7/28/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$260.00 ➝ $240.00	Low
7/19/2023	BNP Paribas	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$268.00	Low
7/17/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$264.00 ➝ $262.00	Low
7/12/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Target		$252.00 ➝ $249.00	Low
5/2/2023	VNET Group	Reiterated Rating	Maintains		Low
5/2/2023	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target		$255.00 ➝ $280.00	Low
5/1/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target		$235.00 ➝ $263.00	Low
4/28/2023	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	Inline	$255.00 ➝ $265.00	Low
4/28/2023	UBS Group	Boost Target	Buy	$269.00 ➝ $310.00	Low
4/28/2023	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Hold	$243.00 ➝ $260.00	Low
4/28/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$251.00 ➝ $264.00	Low
4/28/2023	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Target	Hold	$260.00 ➝ $285.00	Low
4/28/2023	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy	$280.00 ➝ $300.00	Low
4/28/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$255.00 ➝ $275.00	Low
4/28/2023	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$245.00 ➝ $265.00	Low
4/13/2023	Stifel Nicolaus	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$243.00	Low
4/11/2023	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$246.00 ➝ $256.00	Low
3/29/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Initiated Coverage	Underweight	$230.00 ➝ $255.00	Low
3/29/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight	$230.00 ➝ $255.00	Low
3/24/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$222.00 ➝ $235.00	Low
3/23/2023	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	In-Line	$250.00 ➝ $255.00	Low
3/23/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$237.00 ➝ $251.00	Low
3/23/2023	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Target	Hold	$251.00 ➝ $260.00	Low
3/20/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Hold	$246.00 ➝ $237.00	Low
2/3/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Underweight	$220.00 ➝ $230.00	Low
2/3/2023	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$231.00 ➝ $246.00	Low
2/3/2023	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$250.00 ➝ $260.00	Low
2/2/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target		$255.00 ➝ $277.00	Low
1/3/2023	Wells Fargo & Company	Initiated Coverage	Underweight	$220.00	Low
12/20/2022	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$224.00 ➝ $231.00	Low
12/8/2022	UBS Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$244.00 ➝ $269.00	Low
12/6/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$236.00 ➝ $246.00	Low
11/18/2022	Erste Group Bank	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
11/15/2022	Exane BNP Paribas	Initiated Coverage	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$235.00	Low
11/15/2022	BNP Paribas	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$235.00	Low
11/8/2022	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$222.00 ➝ $224.00	Low
11/7/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$230.00 ➝ $236.00	Low
11/7/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$210.00 ➝ $222.00	Low
10/20/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$227.00 ➝ $230.00	Low
9/14/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Initiated Coverage	Outperform		Low
9/14/2022	Cowen	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$238.00	Low
9/14/2022	Cowen	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$238.00	Low
7/29/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$219.00 ➝ $227.00	Low
7/19/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$218.00 ➝ $219.00	Low
4/29/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target		$214.00 ➝ $237.00	Low
4/29/2022	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target		$215.00 ➝ $255.00	Low
4/29/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$210.00 ➝ $218.00	Low
4/29/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target		$200.00 ➝ $210.00	Low
4/13/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$206.00 ➝ $210.00	Low
3/30/2022	UBS Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$226.00	Medium
2/7/2022	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$197.00 ➝ $214.00	Low
2/7/2022	Argus	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$224.00	Low
2/4/2022	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$191.00 ➝ $207.00	Low
2/4/2022	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target	Buy	$221.00 ➝ $227.00	Low
2/4/2022	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy	$220.00 ➝ $225.00	Low
2/4/2022	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	Outperform	$200.00 ➝ $215.00	Low
2/4/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target	Neutral	$196.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
2/4/2022	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$190.00 ➝ $215.00	Low
2/4/2022	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Hold	$190.00 ➝ $200.00	Low
2/4/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$214.00 ➝ $227.00	Low
2/4/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$193.00 ➝ $206.00	Low
1/26/2022	Mizuho	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$196.00	Low
1/11/2022	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$180.00 ➝ $191.00	Low
11/1/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
10/29/2021	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$170.00 ➝ $190.00	Medium
10/29/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$184.00 ➝ $187.00	Medium
10/29/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$194.00 ➝ $200.00	Medium
10/29/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Positive ➝ Outperform	$189.00 ➝ $197.00	High
10/29/2021	Citigroup	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$202.00 ➝ $190.00	High
10/29/2021	Piper Sandler	Boost Target	Average ➝ Overweight	$194.00 ➝ $205.00	High
10/18/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$174.00 ➝ $184.00	Low
10/4/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target	Buy	$190.00 ➝ $191.00	Medium
9/21/2021	Morgan Stanley	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$182.00 ➝ $180.00	Medium
7/30/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$166.00 ➝ $182.00	Low
7/30/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$188.00 ➝ $189.00	Low
7/30/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$180.00 ➝ $194.00	Low
7/30/2021	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Outperform	$175.00 ➝ $181.00	Medium
7/30/2021	Piper Sandler	Boost Target	Overweight	$182.00 ➝ $194.00	Medium
7/22/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$166.00 ➝ $173.00	Medium
5/3/2021	Citigroup	Boost Target		$172.00 ➝ $187.00	Low
4/30/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$152.00 ➝ $166.00	Low
4/21/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$160.00 ➝ $162.00	Low
4/15/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$171.00 ➝ $181.00	Low
3/23/2021	Piper Sandler	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight		Low
3/17/2021	Piper Sandler	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$147.00 ➝ $175.00	Low
2/8/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform	$157.00 ➝ $170.00	Low
2/5/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$172.00 ➝ $175.00	Medium
1/12/2021	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Target	Underperform ➝ Hold	$157.00 ➝ $162.00	Medium
1/6/2021	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$168.00	N/A
11/9/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$170.00 ➝ $172.00	Medium
11/9/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$148.00 ➝ $152.00	Medium
11/9/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$155.00 ➝ $149.00	Medium
11/9/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$152.00 ➝ $157.00	Medium
11/8/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
10/26/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Hold	$147.00 ➝ $152.00	Medium
10/19/2020	Smith Barney Citigroup	Initiated Coverage	Buy		Low
9/29/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$150.00 ➝ $163.00	Low
7/24/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Market Perform	$140.00 ➝ $150.00	Low
7/24/2020	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Hold	$135.00 ➝ $140.00	Low
7/24/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Outperform	$152.00 ➝ $170.00	Low
7/24/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$136.00 ➝ $148.00	Low
7/24/2020	Evercore ISI	Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$145.00 ➝ $162.00	Low
7/22/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$143.00 ➝ $140.00	Medium
7/17/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Target	Hold	$136.00 ➝ $140.00	High
7/13/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$142.00 ➝ $136.00	Medium
5/8/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$146.00 ➝ $142.00	Medium
5/7/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$152.00	Medium
4/26/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
4/24/2020	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target	Hold	$145.00 ➝ $135.00	Low
4/24/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$155.00 ➝ $143.00	Low
4/24/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Target	Positive ➝ Market Perform	$150.00 ➝ $140.00	Low
4/24/2020	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$143.00 ➝ $140.00	Low
4/24/2020	Piper Sandler	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$138.00	Low
4/23/2020	Cfra	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell	$150.00 ➝ $125.00	Medium
4/22/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$133.00	Medium
4/22/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$136.00	Medium
4/21/2020	Morgan Stanley	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight	$146.00	Medium
4/21/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$145.00 ➝ $155.00	Medium
4/16/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Hold	$155.00 ➝ $154.00	High
3/24/2020	Piper Sandler	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Overweight	$134.00 ➝ $138.00	Medium
3/24/2020	Edward Jones	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		Medium
3/23/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$134.00	High
3/18/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Target	Neutral	$152.00 ➝ $138.00	High
3/18/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$160.00	High
2/2/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
2/2/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$157.00	Low
1/31/2020	Evercore ISI	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$150.00	Low
1/31/2020	Bank of America	Boost Target	Neutral	$155.00 ➝ $160.00	Medium
1/31/2020	UBS Group	Boost Target	Neutral	$147.00 ➝ $157.00	High
1/22/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$157.00	Medium
12/20/2019	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$155.00	Medium
12/11/2019	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$155.00	Medium
10/25/2019	Bank of America	Set Target	Buy	$165.00	Low
10/25/2019	UBS Group	Set Target	Hold	$147.00	N/A
10/25/2019	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Market Perform	$133.00 ➝ $138.00	Medium
10/17/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Initiated Coverage	Sector Perform	$158.00	Low
9/12/2019	Sanford C. Bernstein	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform	$155.00	Medium
7/26/2019	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Hold	$132.00 ➝ $145.00	Low
7/26/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Neutral	$130.00 ➝ $155.00	Low
7/26/2019	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$152.00 ➝ $165.00	Medium
7/26/2019	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Market Perform	$133.00	High
7/23/2019	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Market Perform	$112.00 ➝ $130.00	Low
7/22/2019	UBS Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $145.00	Low
7/18/2019	Citigroup	Boost Target	Buy	$140.00 ➝ $170.00	Medium
7/17/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral	$86.00 ➝ $142.00	High
6/19/2019	Piper Sandler Companies	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight	$122.00 ➝ $125.00	Low
6/19/2019	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$130.00 ➝ $152.00	Low
6/11/2019	Evercore ISI	Initiated Coverage	In-Line	$145.00	Low
5/30/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Positive	$123.00 ➝ $130.00	Medium
4/26/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Set Target	Hold	$123.00	Low
4/26/2019	UBS Group	Set Target	Sell	$100.00	Low
4/26/2019	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$103.00 ➝ $120.00	Low
4/26/2019	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$93.00 ➝ $108.00	Low
4/26/2019	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$120.00 ➝ $130.00	Medium

(Data available from 4/19/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.74 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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19 very positive mentions
16 positive mentions
1 negative mentions
1 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

9/21/2023

20 very positive mentions
23 positive mentions
5 negative mentions
2 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

10/21/2023

14 very positive mentions
28 positive mentions
6 negative mentions
3 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

11/20/2023

17 very positive mentions
15 positive mentions
8 negative mentions
0 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

12/20/2023

31 very positive mentions
47 positive mentions
5 negative mentions
0 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

1/19/2024

50 very positive mentions
52 positive mentions
11 negative mentions
5 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

2/18/2024

40 very positive mentions
27 positive mentions
6 negative mentions
1 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

3/19/2024

35 very positive mentions
19 positive mentions
11 negative mentions
2 very negative mentions

Mentions as of

4/18/2024

Current Sentiment

Recent Stories by Sentiment

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company exports its products in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The Hershey Company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Today's Range

Now: $184.86

$182.00

$185.25

50 Day Range

MA: $192.52

$182.45

$202.23

52 Week Range

Now: $184.86

$178.82

$276.88

Volume

1,402,890 shs

Average Volume

1,578,254 shs

Market Capitalization

$37.70 billion

P/E Ratio

20.43

Dividend Yield

3.00%

Beta

0.34

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Hershey?: The following equities research analysts have issued research reports on Hershey in the last twelve months: Argus, Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, BNP Paribas, Citigroup Inc., DA Davidson, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Evercore ISI, HSBC Holdings plc, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Stephens, Stifel Nicolaus, StockNews.com, TD Cowen, UBS Group AG, VNET Group, Inc., and Wells Fargo & Company.
View the latest analyst ratings for HSY.
What is the current price target for Hershey?: 21 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Hershey in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $223.33, suggesting a possible upside of 20.8%. UBS Group AG has the highest price target set, predicting HSY will reach $310.00 in the next twelve months. Piper Sandler has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $179.00 for Hershey in the next year.
View the latest price targets for HSY.
What is the current consensus analyst rating for Hershey?: Hershey currently has 1 sell rating, 14 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in HSY, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
View the latest ratings for HSY.
What other companies compete with Hershey?: Other companies that are similar to Hershey include Corteva, Sysco, Kenvue, General Mills and Ambev. Learn More about companies similar to Hershey.
How do I contact Hershey's investor relations team?: Hershey's physical mailing address is 19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey PA, 17033. The company's listed phone number is (717) 534-4200 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Hershey is www.thehersheycompany.com. Learn More about contacing Hershey investor relations.

Hershey - HSY Stock Price Target and Predictions

Analyst Price Target for HSY

Current Consensus is Hold

Past Monthly Recommendations

Latest Recommendations

News Sentiment Rating

0.74 (Buy)

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52 Week Range

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