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Packaged Foods & Meats Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - HSY

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- 7/17/2026 -
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The Hershey Company (HSY) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance lineWilliams' Percentage Range is oversold
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved above oversold areaBearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick
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It was the negative week for the The Hershey Company (HSY). During the week, the HSY dropped -2.24 points, or -1.29%, and closed at 171.42 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Weekly volume was -23% below average.

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 (90.04) 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 downtrend had started on March 2, 2026 at 239.48 and reached 167.77 on June 22, 2026. HSY lost 71.71 points, or 29.94%, in 16 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 161.20 and resistance is at 173.82. A Falling Wedge is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the downside. It represents the loss of a downside momentum on each successive low and has a bullish bias. The Falling wedge usually marks a reversal in a downtrend. In an uptrend a falling wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Falling Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See HSY weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 2, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. 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 June 24, 2026 at 183.56 and reached 169.49 on July 15, 2026. HSY lost 14.07 points, or 7.67%, in 21 days. The price is now at the 13.72% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See HSY daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.

Candlestick pattern: [See HSY candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern. Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is a trend reversal indicator which signifies the end of an uptrend and the start of a downtrend. The reliability of the Bearish Dark Cloud Cover pattern is considered a highly reliable pattern of market reversalUse the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.86
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 42.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 20.99
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.86
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.79
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.35
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 87.30
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 23.91
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 27.22
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.08
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 183.66
50 Day Moving Average 182.41
Parabolic System 177.92
20 Day Moving Average 175.79
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 175.63
Monthly Trendline Resistance 173.82
Price 171.42
Daily Stochastic Crossing 170.92
Lower Bollinger Band 168.46
Monthly Trendline Support 161.20
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Staples 7
Industry Packaged Foods & Meats 60
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 183.56
High Date 06/24/2026
Low 169.49
Low Date 07/15/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 200.00
High Date 05/27/2026
Low 167.77
Low Date 06/22/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 173.82
Support 161.20
High 239.48
High Date 03/02/2026
Low 167.77
Low Date 06/22/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 140.10
Low Date 02/05/2025
High 239.48
High Date 03/02/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 76.52
Support 90.04
High 276.88
High Date 05/01/2023
Low 140.10
Low Date 02/05/2025
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