The Hershey Company (HSY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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HSY Analyst Ratings

Hold

1 Buy

11 Hold

2 Sell

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in the past 3 months

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HSY Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$161.75

▼(-1.83%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 $161.75 with a high forecast of $182.00 and a low forecast of $120.00. The average price target represents a -1.83% change from the last price of $164.76.

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Highest Price Target$182.00

Average Price Target$161.75

Lowest 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

TipRanks AITipRanks

Not Ranked

TipRanks

$181

Buy

9.86%

Upside

Reiterated

07/10/25

The Hershey Company's strong financial performance is a key factor in its overall score, supported by a stable valuation and reasonable technical indicators. While the earnings call highlighted significant near-term challenges, the company's strategic optimism and new leadership provide potential for long-term growth.

Andrew LazarBarclays

Barclays

$165

Hold

0.15%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Barclays

John BaumgartnerMizuho Securities

Mizuho Securities

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Hold

―

Reiterated

07/09/25

Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Hold Rating for The Hershey Company (HSY)

Christopher CareyWells Fargo

Wells Fargo

$135

Sell

-18.06%

Downside

Reiterated

07/09/25

Wells Fargo Reaffirms Their Sell Rating on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Alexia Burland HowardBernstein

Bernstein

$155

Hold

-5.92%

Downside

Assigned

07/09/25

Cautious Hold Rating for Hershey Amidst CEO Transition and Market Challenges

Megan AlexanderMorgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley

$183→$173

Hold

5.00%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Hold Rating on Hershey Amid Leadership Change and Market Caution

Jim SaleraStephens

Stephens

$180

Buy

9.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Positive Outlook for The Hershey Company Amid Strategic Leadership Transition and Growth in Snacking Segment

Nik ModiRBC Capital

RBC Capital

$175

Hold

6.22%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

RBC Capital Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Peter GalboBank of America Securities

Bank of America Securities

$182

Hold

10.46%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Hershey's Strategic Outlook: Balancing Leadership Transition and Market Challenges

Michael LaveryPiper Sandler

Piper Sandler

$120

Sell

-27.17%

Downside

Reiterated

06/30/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) and Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH)

Brian HollandD.A. Davidson

D.A. Davidson

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Hold

―

Reiterated

05/05/25

D.A. Davidson Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

David PalmerEvercore ISI

Evercore ISI

$170

Hold

3.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/02/25

The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Evercore ISI

Matthew Smith, CFAStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$160

Hold

-2.89%

Downside

Reiterated

05/02/25

Stifel Nicolaus Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Peter GromUBS

UBS

$175→$170

Hold

3.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/02/25

Hershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBSHershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBS

Robert MoskowTD Cowen

TD Cowen

$159→$156

Hold

-5.32%

Downside

Reiterated

05/01/25

Hershey's Hold Rating: Navigating Tariff Uncertainty and Market Share Challenges

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Any

Upside/ Downside

Any

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Any

TipRanks AITipRanks

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TipRanks

$181

Buy

9.86%

Upside

Reiterated

07/10/25

Andrew LazarBarclays

Barclays

$165

Hold

0.15%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Barclays

John BaumgartnerMizuho Securities

Mizuho Securities

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

07/09/25

Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Hold Rating for The Hershey Company (HSY)

Christopher CareyWells Fargo

Wells Fargo

$135

Sell

-18.06%

Downside

Reiterated

07/09/25

Wells Fargo Reaffirms Their Sell Rating on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Alexia Burland HowardBernstein

Bernstein

$155

Hold

-5.92%

Downside

Assigned

07/09/25

Cautious Hold Rating for Hershey Amidst CEO Transition and Market Challenges

Megan AlexanderMorgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley

$183→$173

Hold

5.00%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Hold Rating on Hershey Amid Leadership Change and Market Caution

Jim SaleraStephens

Stephens

$180

Buy

9.25%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Positive Outlook for The Hershey Company Amid Strategic Leadership Transition and Growth in Snacking Segment

Nik ModiRBC Capital

RBC Capital

$175

Hold

6.22%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

RBC Capital Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Peter GalboBank of America Securities

Bank of America Securities

$182

Hold

10.46%

Upside

Reiterated

07/08/25

Hershey's Strategic Outlook: Balancing Leadership Transition and Market Challenges

Michael LaveryPiper Sandler

Piper Sandler

$120

Sell

-27.17%

Downside

Reiterated

06/30/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) and Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH)

Brian HollandD.A. Davidson

D.A. Davidson

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

05/05/25

D.A. Davidson Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

David PalmerEvercore ISI

Evercore ISI

$170

Hold

3.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/02/25

The Hershey Company (HSY) Receives a Hold from Evercore ISI

Matthew Smith, CFAStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$160

Hold

-2.89%

Downside

Reiterated

05/02/25

Stifel Nicolaus Remains a Hold on The Hershey Company (HSY)

Peter GromUBS

UBS

$175→$170

Hold

3.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/02/25

Hershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBSHershey price target lowered to $170 from $175 at UBS

Robert MoskowTD Cowen

TD Cowen

$159→$156

Hold

-5.32%

Downside

Reiterated

05/01/25

Hershey's Hold Rating: Navigating Tariff Uncertainty and Market Share Challenges

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Success Rate

7/13 ratings generated profit

Average Return

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1 Year

Michael LaveryPiper Sandler

Success Rate

9/13 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+11.22%

reiterated a sell rating 16 days ago

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HSY Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Mar 25

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, HSY has received 3 Buy Ratings, 16 Hold Ratings, and 4 Sell Ratings. HSY average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 161.75.

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 $0.99 with a range of $0.86 to $1.12. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.09. HSY beat its EPS estimate 0.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 54.55% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Preformed in-line its overall industry.

HSY Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for HSY is $2.52B with a range of $2.46B to $2.63B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.81B. HSY beat its sales estimates 0.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 47.76% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year HSY has Preformed in-line 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 161.75.

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.

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Is HSY a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The Hershey Company has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 1 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings and 2 sell ratings.

What is The Hershey Company’s price target?

The average price target for The Hershey Company is 161.75. This is based on 14 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $182.00 ,the lowest forecast is $120.00. The average price target represents -1.83% Decrease from the current price of $164.76.

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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The Hershey Company (HSY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

HSY Analyst Ratings

HSY Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering The Hershey Company

HSY Analyst Recommendation Trends

HSY Financial Forecast

HSY Earnings Forecast

HSY Sales Forecast

HSY Stock Forecast FAQ

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