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Packaged Foods & Meats Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - HSYArchive
- 3/6/2026 -
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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 dropped -11.29 points, or -4.78%, and closed at 224.99 on Friday, March 6, 2026. Weekly volume was -25% 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 downtrend had started on May 1, 2023 at 276.88 and reached 140.10 on February 5, 2025. HSY lost 136.78 points, or 49.40%, in 92 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (102.62) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See HSY medium-term trend chart]
A medium-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 chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (161.04) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HSY weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since January 9, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See HSY short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on March 2, 2026 at 239.48 and reached 224.03 on March 6, 2026. HSY lost 15.45 points, or 6.45%, in 4 days. The price is now at the 6.21% retracement level.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See HSY daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. 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.
During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (223.54) comes close to the price (224.99). 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 |
9 |
| Industry |
Packaged Foods & Meats |
60 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
DownTrend |
| High |
239.48 |
| High Date |
03/02/2026 |
| Low |
224.03 |
| Low Date |
03/06/2026 |
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| Weekly 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 |
178.65 |
| Low Date |
01/08/2026 |
| High |
239.48 |
| High Date |
03/02/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
196.79 |
| Support |
195.55 |
| Low |
161.43 |
| Low Date |
11/03/2025 |
| High |
239.48 |
| High Date |
03/02/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Channel |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
207.63 |
| Support |
161.04 |
| 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 |
Falling Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
99.17 |
| Support |
102.62 |
| High |
276.88 |
| High Date |
05/01/2023 |
| Low |
140.10 |
| Low Date |
02/05/2025 |
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