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The Hershey Company (HSY)
NYSE:HSY
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HSY Analyst Ratings
Moderate Sell
0 Buy
14 Hold
5 Sell
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HSY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$178.22
▲(0.33% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$209.00 | Average Price Target$178.22 | Lowest Price Target$155.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
Wells Fargo
Downgraded
12/12/24
Bank of America Securities
Initiated
12/12/24
Barclays
Assigned
12/11/24
RBC Capital
Assigned
12/10/24
Bernstein
Reiterated
12/10/24
Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
12/09/24
TD Cowen
Reiterated
12/09/24
J.P. Morgan
Assigned
12/04/24
Piper Sandler
$168
Hold
-5.42%
Downside
Assigned
12/03/24
The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Piper Sandler
Evercore ISI
$200
Hold
12.59%
Upside
Assigned
11/15/24
Evercore ISI Sticks to Its Hold Rating for The Hershey Company (HSY)
D.A. Davidson
$187
Hold
5.28%
Upside
Reiterated
11/11/24
D.A. Davidson Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Goldman Sachs
$185→$165
Sell
-7.11%
Downside
Reiterated
11/08/24
Hershey (HSY) PT Lowered to $165 at Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs analyst Leah Jordan lowered the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $165.00 (from $185.00) while maintaining a Sell rating.
Deutsche Bank
$190→$181
Hold
1.90%
Upside
Reiterated
11/08/24
Hershey price target lowered to $181 from $190 at Deutsche BankHershey price target lowered to $181 from $190 at Deutsche Bank
Best Analysts Covering The Hershey Company
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1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
2/3 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+4.27%
assigned a xxx
rating 9 days ago
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3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
3/3 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+6.63%
assigned a xxx
rating 9 days ago
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1 Year
Success Rate
3/3 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.33%
assigned a sell rating 9 days ago
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2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
3/3 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+5.93%
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rating 9 days ago
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The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
HSY Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Nov 24
Dec 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
2
2
1
0
0
Hold
26
24
27
28
34
Sell
2
3
6
6
7
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
30
29
34
34
41
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
HSY Financial Forecast
HSY Stock Forecast FAQ
What is HSY’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, The Hershey Company’s 12-month average price target is $178.22.
What is HSY’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
The Hershey Company has 0.33% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is HSY a Buy, Sell or Hold?
The Hershey Company has a consensus rating of Moderate Sell which is based on 0 buy ratings, 14 hold ratings and 5 sell ratings.
What is The Hershey Company’s price target?
The average price target for The Hershey Company is $178.22. This is based on 19 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $209.00 ,the lowest forecast is $155.00. The average price target represents 0.33% Increase from the current price of $177.63.
The highest analyst price target is $209.00 ,the lowest forecast is $155.00. The average price target represents 0.33% Increase from the current price of $177.63.
What do analysts say about The Hershey Company?
The Hershey Company’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Sell. This is based on the ratings of 19 Wall Streets Analysts.
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