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- 10/23/2026 -
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The Hershey Company (HSY) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the The Hershey Company (HSY). During the week, the HSY gave back -1.19 points, or -0.70%, and closed at 169.64 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Weekly volume was -10% below average.
HSY is a member of Consumer Staples Sector. Consumer Staples is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See HSY long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on February 5, 2025 at 140.10 and reached 239.48 on March 2, 2026. HSY gained -99.38 points, or -70.94%, in 55 weeks. The price is now at the 70.28% retracement level.
 Medium-term trend: [See HSY medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on August 20, 2026 at 190.46 and reached 156.16 on October 1, 2026. HSY lost 34.30 points, or 18.01%, in 6 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HSY weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.
The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since September 4, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See HSY short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on October 1, 2026 at 156.16 and reached 175.75 on October 22, 2026. HSY gained -19.59 points, or -12.54%, in 21 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See HSY daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 7, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (168.77) comes close to the price (169.64). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
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| Sector and
Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Consumer Staples |
10 |
| Industry |
Packaged Foods & Meats |
44 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Low |
156.16 |
| Low Date |
10/01/2026 |
| High |
175.75 |
| High Date |
10/22/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
190.46 |
| High Date |
08/20/2026 |
| Low |
156.16 |
| Low Date |
10/01/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
239.48 |
| High Date |
03/02/2026 |
| Low |
156.16 |
| Low Date |
10/01/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
140.10 |
| Low Date |
02/05/2025 |
| High |
239.48 |
| High Date |
03/02/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| High |
276.88 |
| High Date |
05/01/2023 |
| Low |
140.10 |
| Low Date |
02/05/2025 |
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