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The Hershey Company (HSY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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HSY Analyst Ratings

Hold
14Ratings
Hold
0 Buy
12 Hold
2 Sell
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HSY Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$160.85
▼(-0.39%Downside)
Based on 14 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for The Hershey Company in the last 3 months. The average price target is $160.85 with a high forecast of $183.00 and a low forecast of $120.00. The average price target represents a -0.39% change from the last price of $161.48.
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Highest Price Target$183.00Average Price Target$160.85Lowest Price Target$120.00
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​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
TipRanks Analyst forecast on HSY
TipRanks AITipRanks
Not Ranked
TipRanks
$182
Buy
12.71%
Upside
Reiterated
06/04/25
The Hershey Company's stock score is supported by strong financial performance and a solid dividend yield. However, technical signals and earnings call concerns, such as tariff impacts and EPS declines, temper the outlook. While there is growth potential, especially internationally, the current challenges require cautious optimism.
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on HSY
John BaumgartnerMizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$167$155
Hold
-4.01%
Downside
Downgraded
05/28/25
Hershey price target lowered to $155 from $167 at MizuhoHershey price target lowered to $155 from $167 at Mizuho
Piper Sandler Analyst forecast on HSY
Michael LaveryPiper Sandler
Piper Sandler
$120
Sell
-25.69%
Downside
Reiterated
05/16/25
Piper Sandler Sticks to Its Sell Rating for The Hershey Company (HSY)
Bernstein
$155
Hold
-4.01%
Downside
Assigned
05/15/25
Bernstein Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Barclays Analyst forecast on HSY
Andrew LazarBarclays
Barclays
$160$165
Hold
2.18%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Gets a Hold from Barclays
D.A. Davidson Analyst forecast on HSY
Brian HollandD.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Reiterated
05/05/25
D.A. Davidson Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on HSY
David PalmerEvercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$170
Hold
5.28%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Evercore ISI
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on HSY
Matthew Smith, CFAStifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$160
Hold
-0.92%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Stifel Nicolaus Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Wells Fargo
$132$135
Sell
-16.40%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Hershey (HSY) PT Raised to $135 at Wells FargoWells Fargo analyst Chris Carey raised the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $135.00 (from $132.00) while maintaining a Underweight rating.
UBS
$175$170
Hold
5.28%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Hershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBSHershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBS
TD Cowen
$159$156
Hold
-3.39%
Downside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Hershey's Hold Rating: Navigating Tariff Uncertainty and Market Share Challenges
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on HSY
Peter GalboBank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$182
Hold
12.71%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Hershey's Strong Q1 Performance Overshadowed by Tariff Uncertainties and Cocoa Price Volatility
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on HSY
Nik ModiRBC Capital
RBC Capital
$178$175
Hold
8.37%
Upside
Reiterated
04/29/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Gets a Hold from RBC Capital
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on HSY
Megan AlexanderMorgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$183
Hold
13.33%
Upside
Reiterated
04/17/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Morgan Stanley
Citi
$173$165
Hold
2.18%
Upside
Reiterated
04/15/25
Hold Rating for Hershey Amid Tariff-Induced Cost Pressures and Adjusted Earnings Projections
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
TipRanks Analyst forecast on HSY
TipRanks AITipRanks
Not Ranked
TipRanks
$182
Buy
12.71%
Upside
Reiterated
06/04/25
The Hershey Company's stock score is supported by strong financial performance and a solid dividend yield. However, technical signals and earnings call concerns, such as tariff impacts and EPS declines, temper the outlook. While there is growth potential, especially internationally, the current challenges require cautious optimism.
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on HSY
John BaumgartnerMizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$167$155
Hold
-4.01%
Downside
Downgraded
05/28/25
Hershey price target lowered to $155 from $167 at MizuhoHershey price target lowered to $155 from $167 at Mizuho
Piper Sandler Analyst forecast on HSY
Michael LaveryPiper Sandler
Piper Sandler
$120
Sell
-25.69%
Downside
Reiterated
05/16/25
Piper Sandler Sticks to Its Sell Rating for The Hershey Company (HSY)
Bernstein
$155
Hold
-4.01%
Downside
Assigned
05/15/25
Bernstein Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Barclays Analyst forecast on HSY
Andrew LazarBarclays
Barclays
$160$165
Hold
2.18%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Gets a Hold from Barclays
D.A. Davidson Analyst forecast on HSY
Brian HollandD.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Reiterated
05/05/25
D.A. Davidson Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on HSY
David PalmerEvercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$170
Hold
5.28%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Evercore ISI
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on HSY
Matthew Smith, CFAStifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$160
Hold
-0.92%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Stifel Nicolaus Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)
Wells Fargo
$132$135
Sell
-16.40%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Hershey (HSY) PT Raised to $135 at Wells FargoWells Fargo analyst Chris Carey raised the price target on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) to $135.00 (from $132.00) while maintaining a Underweight rating.
UBS
$175$170
Hold
5.28%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Hershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBSHershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBS
TD Cowen
$159$156
Hold
-3.39%
Downside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Hershey's Hold Rating: Navigating Tariff Uncertainty and Market Share Challenges
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on HSY
Peter GalboBank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$182
Hold
12.71%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Hershey's Strong Q1 Performance Overshadowed by Tariff Uncertainties and Cocoa Price Volatility
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on HSY
Nik ModiRBC Capital
RBC Capital
$178$175
Hold
8.37%
Upside
Reiterated
04/29/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Gets a Hold from RBC Capital
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on HSY
Megan AlexanderMorgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$183
Hold
13.33%
Upside
Reiterated
04/17/25
The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Morgan Stanley
Citi
$173$165
Hold
2.18%
Upside
Reiterated
04/15/25
Hold Rating for Hershey Amid Tariff-Induced Cost Pressures and Adjusted Earnings Projections
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Best Analysts Covering The Hershey Company

1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
6/12 ratings generated profit
50%
Average Return
-0.76%
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rating 22 days ago
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3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
4/6 ratings generated profit
67%
Average Return
+2.08%
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rating 4 months ago
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1 Year
Michael LaveryPiper Sandler
Success Rate
9/12 ratings generated profit
75%
Average Return
+12.43%
reiterated a sell rating 22 days ago
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2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
8/12 ratings generated profit
67%
Average Return
+10.93%
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rating 22 days ago
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HSY Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
May 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Hold
44
48
39
31
22
Sell
11
13
12
6
4
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
55
61
51
37
26
In the current month, HSY has received 0 Buy Ratings, 22 Hold Ratings, and 4 Sell Ratings. HSY average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 160.85.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

HSY Financial Forecast

HSY Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for HSY is $0.97 with a range of $0.88 to $1.06. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.09. HSY beat its EPS estimate 50.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 28.57% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for HSY is $0.97 with a range of $0.88 to $1.06. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.09. HSY beat its EPS estimate 50.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 28.57% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Outperformed its overall industry.

HSY Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for HSY is $2.50B with a range of $2.44B to $2.54B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.81B. HSY beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 70.59% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for HSY is $2.50B with a range of $2.44B to $2.54B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.81B. HSY beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 70.59% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Outperformed its overall industry.

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 160.85.
    What is HSY’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Currently there's no upside potential for HSY, 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?
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        Is HSY a Buy, Sell or Hold?
        The Hershey Company has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 0 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings and 2 sell ratings.
          What is The Hershey Company’s price target?
          The average price target for The Hershey Company is 160.85. This is based on 14 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
          The highest analyst price target is $183.00 ,the lowest forecast is $120.00. The average price target represents -0.39% Decrease from the current price of $161.48.
            What do analysts say about The Hershey Company?
            The Hershey Company’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 14 Wall Streets Analysts.
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