HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HSY - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4278661081 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, HSY scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. HSY was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HSY is a bad performer in the overall market: 79% of all stocks are doing better.
In the last month HSY has a been trading in the 140.13 - 166.80 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
HSY has an average volume of 2335300 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
HSY is an average performer in the Food Products industry, it outperforms 45% of 91 stocks in the same industry.
HSY is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HSY is lagging the market.
The technical rating of HSY is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
164.44
202.07
We can see 6 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @166.11 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @170.18 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @183.11 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @186.45 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 193.13 to 194.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @200.07 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.65
Mansfield-1.81
10 Day High166.8
10 Day Low150.51
20 Day High166.8
20 Day Low140.13
52 Week High211.92
52 Week Low140.13
Performance
1 Week5.07%
2 Weeks13.83%
1 Month9.91%
3 Month-4.98%
6 Month-15.4%
12 Month-14.31%
2 Year-30.3%
3 Year-17.88%
5 Year15.36%
10 Year60.05%
15 Year317.76%
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)2.31
RSI(14)62.74
LBB142.39
UBB168.68
166.1
+2.2 (+1.34%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg1.34%
1 Week5.07%
2 Weeks13.83%
1 Month9.91%
3 Month-4.98%
6 Month-15.4%
12 Month-14.31%
2 Year-30.3%
3 Year-17.88%
5 Year15.36%
10 Year60.05%
15 Year317.76%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.78
ATR(20)%2.66%
ATR Inc-23.71%
Range Today3.8
ADR(20)3.99
ADR(20)%2.4%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.65
Mansfield-1.81
10 Day High166.8
10 Day Low150.51
20 Day High166.8
20 Day Low140.13
52 Week High211.92
52 Week Low140.13
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start166.11
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.45%
DER(5)0.42%
Volume1.53M
Volume Incr-14.74%
Vol(5)1.80M
Vol(50)2.34M