HSY - Hershey Co - Stock Forecast

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HSY is currently covered by 21 analysts with an average price target of $197.32. This is a potential upside of $17.33 (9.63%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $179.99.

Hershey Co's activity chart (see below) currently has 312 price targets and 329 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of HSY is 12.26% BUY, 72.64% HOLD and 15.09% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 75.5% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 324.63 days.

Highest price target for HSY is $208, Lowest price target is $148, average price target is $187.19.

Most recent stock forecast was given by THOMAS PALMER from JPMORGAN on 20-Aug-2025. First documented stock forecast 25-Jan-2006.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of HSY, 13 are a BUY (12.26%), 77 are a HOLD (72.64%), 16 are a SELL (15.09%).

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

$187

$5.57 (3.07%)

$165

8 days ago
(20-Aug-2025)

8/10 (80%)

$5.41 (2.98%)

13

Hold

$188

$6.57 (3.62%)

$163

24 days ago
(04-Aug-2025)

3/4 (75%)

$-2.41 (-1.27%)

69

Hold

$189

$7.57 (4.17%)

$183

28 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

3/6 (50%)

$2.87 (1.54%)

129

Hold

$208

$26.57 (14.64%)

$195

28 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

7/13 (53.85%)

$21.87 (11.75%)

219

Sell

$160

$-21.43 (-11.81%)

$145

28 days ago
(31-Jul-2025)

17/21 (80.95%)

$-26.13 (-14.04%)

113

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

On average it took 324.63 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 75.5

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 - $95.57

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

Rob Dickerson with lowest potential downside - -$71.76

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