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Why is HSY stock moving?

The Hershey Company · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

The Hershey Company
HSY · $34.32B
$170.83-1.2%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$157.56$232.6652 weeks
Hold · 23 analystsPT $201.97 +18.2%
  • P/E vs own-30.5%
  • P/E vs sector-0.3%
  • Target upside+18.2%
  • Off 52w high-26.6%
  • Insiders-$109M
  • FCF yield+7.4%
  • Earnings in13d
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector▲ +2.6%
  • RSI60
  • MA20×50—
  • Volume1.4x
  • Support-0.6%
  • Resistance+4.5%

The move, split

The Hershey Company (HSY) rose 1.3% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Consumer Defensive stocks rose 1.0%. Most of the move came from its sector.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Consumer Defensive sector+2.1%
HSY specific+0.3%

1 story on the day (30-day average 1.1).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Context

  • News
  • Volume1.4x
  • Off 52w high-26.6%
  • Sector▲ +2.6%
  • Earnings in13d

Latest news

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