HERSHEY CO/THE (HSY) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HSY - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4278661081 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HSY is a bad performer in the overall market: 78% of all stocks are doing better.
HSY is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so HSY is lagging the market.
In the last month HSY has a been trading in the 155.56 - 171.45 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
HSY has an average volume of 1643980 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
HSY is part of the Food Products industry. There are 90 other stocks in this industry, HSY did better than 41% of them.
HSY has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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
154.14
185.95
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 163.67 to 171.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 177.15 to 179.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 183.10 to 184.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.01
Mansfield-1.61
10 Day High171.45
10 Day Low155.56
20 Day High171.45
20 Day Low155.56
52 Week High208.03
52 Week Low140.13
Performance
1 Week-4.65%
2 Weeks-8.42%
1 Month-7.01%
3 Month-9.93%
6 Month-10.93%
12 Month-20.96%
2 Year-40.05%
3 Year-26.46%
5 Year14.76%
10 Year67.67%
15 Year232.69%
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)-1.23
RSI(14)35.27
LBB154.86
UBB174.26
155.7
-0.85 (-0.54%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-0.54%
1 Week-4.65%
2 Weeks-8.42%
1 Month-7.01%
3 Month-9.93%
6 Month-10.93%
12 Month-20.96%
2 Year-40.05%
3 Year-26.46%
5 Year14.76%
10 Year67.67%
15 Year232.69%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.44
ATR(20)%2.66%
ATR Inc-47.25%
Range Today2.36
ADR(20)4.05
ADR(20)%2.6%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.01
Mansfield-1.61
10 Day High171.45
10 Day Low155.56
20 Day High171.45
20 Day Low155.56
52 Week High208.03
52 Week Low140.13
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start163.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.51%
DER(5)1.02%
Volume1.68M
Volume Incr3.11%
Vol(5)1.63M
Vol(50)1.64M