HSY - Hershey Co - Stock Forecast

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HSY is currently covered by 21 analysts with an average price target of $205.57. This is a potential upside of $16.98 (9%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $188.59.

Hershey Co's activity chart (see below) currently has 310 price targets and 326 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of HSY is 13.46% BUY, 71.15% HOLD and 15.38% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 74.9% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 328.19 days.

Highest price target for HSY is $208, Lowest price target is $148, average price target is $184.25.

Most recent stock forecast was given by TAYLOR CONRAD from ARGUS on 31-Jul-2025. First documented stock forecast 25-Jan-2006.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of HSY, 14 are a BUY (13.46%), 74 are a HOLD (71.15%), 16 are a SELL (15.38%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$189

$2.87 (1.54%)

$183

7 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

2/6 (33.33%)

$2.87 (1.54%)

192

Hold

$208

$21.87 (11.75%)

$195

7 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

7/13 (53.85%)

$21.87 (11.75%)

219

Sell

$160

$-26.13 (-14.04%)

$145

7 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

17/21 (80.95%)

$-26.13 (-14.04%)

113

Hold

$165

$-21.13 (-11.35%)

$155

10 days ago
(28-Jul-2025)

10/14 (71.43%)

$-19.56 (-10.60%)

74

Hold

$163

$-23.13 (-12.43%)

$149

3 months 2 days ago
(05-May-2025)

2/3 (66.67%)

$-3.66 (-2.20%)

102

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What is HSY (Hershey Co) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 328.19 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 74.9

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on HSY (Hershey Co) with a proven track record?

DAVID DRISCOLL

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on HSY (Hershey Co)?

David Driscoll has 6 price targets and 6 ratings on HSY

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on HSY (Hershey Co)?

Jason English with highest potential upside - $90.87

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on HSY (Hershey Co)?

Rob Dickerson with lowest potential downside - -$71.76

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