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HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:HSY - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4278661081 - Common Stock

152.87  -1.15 (-0.75%)

After market: 152.87 0 (0%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to HSY. HSY scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HSY is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
HSY is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Food Products industry. 68% of 92 stocks in the same industry do better.
HSY is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month HSY has a been trading in the 150.31 - 175.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
HSY has an average volume of 2458460 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HSY Weekly chart
HSY Daily chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

151.34

202.07

When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 171.53 to 172.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @175.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @189.75 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 193.13 to 196.29. 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.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.88
Mansfield-2.58
10 Day High170.4
10 Day Low150.31
20 Day High175.5
20 Day Low150.31
52 Week High211.92
52 Week Low150.31
Performance
1 Week-3.37%
2 Weeks-9.43%
1 Month-13.94%
3 Month-17.67%
6 Month-20.03%
12 Month-19.74%
2 Year-31.94%
3 Year-22.43%
5 Year-1.48%
10 Year49.56%
15 Year319.63%
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)-1.34
RSI(14)28.92
LBB148.55
UBB175.95
HSY Daily chart

HERSHEY CO/THE

NYSE:HSY (1/17/2025, 8:06:43 PM)

After market: 152.87 0 (0%)

152.87

-1.15 (-0.75%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-0.75%
1 Week-3.37%
2 Weeks-9.43%
1 Month-13.94%
3 Month-17.67%
6 Month-20.03%
12 Month-19.74%
2 Year-31.94%
3 Year-22.43%
5 Year-1.48%
10 Year49.56%
15 Year319.63%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.82
ATR(20)%2.48%
ATR Inc2.3%
Range Today3.1
ADR(20)3.67
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
CRS14.88
Mansfield-2.58
10 Day High170.4
10 Day Low150.31
20 Day High175.5
20 Day Low150.31
52 Week High211.92
52 Week Low150.31
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start171.53
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.55%
DER(5)1.45%
Volume1.94M
Volume Incr27.15%
Vol(5)2.48M
Vol(50)2.46M