# Hershey Co (HSY)

Hershey Co (HSY) hits a 52-week high, fueled by positive sentiment around stabilizing cocoa prices and a recent 6% dividend increase. Social media buzz highlights potential Q3 earnings strength and new product collaborations.

### About Hershey Co
Hershey Co is a major confectionery company known for its chocolate and snack products.  
Hershey Co uses the ticker $HSY for trading. Listed in the [Stocks](/list/stocks) category within the [Consumer Defensive](/list/stocks/consumer-defensive) sectors.

### Insights
- Hershey Co (HSY) Galaxy Score™ is up 80.56% from the previous week.
- Hershey Co (HSY) sentiment is up 85.19% from the previous week.
- Hershey Co Price hit a 52-Week high of $234.20 for the hour

### Price: $222.60
![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/close.tsv)  
The price action for HSY is positive, hitting a 52-week high of $231.70, supported by social media sentiment indicating a potential rebound due to stabilizing cocoa prices and positive analyst ratings, alongside a 6% dividend increase.  

24-Hour: -1.63%
7-Day: -3.85%
30-Day: 12.55%

1-Year High: $231.50 on 2026-02-06  
1-Year Low: $151.30 on 2025-05-21  
  
  
### AltRank: [---]
![AltRank Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:alt_rank/iv:1d.svg)  
[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Hershey Co (HSY) is currently AltRank #414 based on combined combined social and market metrics
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +559  
[--] Month: [---] [----]  
[--] Months: [---] [---]  
[--] Year: [---] +703  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-01-31  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-07-05  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: [-----]
![Galaxy Score Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:galaxy_score/iv:1d.svg)  
[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [--]  
[--] Week: [--] +29  
[--] Month: [--] +10  
[--] Months: [--] +6  
[--] Year: [--] no change  
1-Year High: [--] on 2025-09-16  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2026-01-06  
  
  
### Engagements: [------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] -69%  
[--] Month: [-------] +395%  
[--] Months: [---------] -73%  
[--] Year: [---------] -71%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-07-30  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-12-25  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [---]  
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +6.40%  
[--] Month: [-----] +102%  
[--] Months: [-----] -78%  
[--] Year: [------] +49%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-07  

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### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Hershey Co (HSY) in the last [--] hours which is down 13% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +6%  
[--] Month: [---] +96%  
[--] Months: [-----] -84%  
[--] Year: [------] +204%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-07  

The most influential creators that mention Hershey Co in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                            | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                            | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@Lab_Inversion](/creator/twitter/Lab_Inversion)   | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@ProfesorDiv](/creator/twitter/ProfesorDiv)       | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@DGretta_Author](/creator/twitter/DGretta_Author) | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@psychprofits](/creator/twitter/psychprofits)     | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Vance_Roberts5](/creator/twitter/Vance_Roberts5) | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@BullsvsBearMan](/creator/twitter/BullsvsBearMan) | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@SpikeRadar](/creator/twitter/SpikeRadar)         | [--]    | [--]         | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@NortheastHQ](/creator/twitter/NortheastHQ)       | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@LongVolReport](/creator/twitter/LongVolReport)   | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@OptionSkull](/creator/twitter/OptionSkull)       | [--]   | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/$hsy/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 73%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 73%  
Daily Average: 74%  
[--] Week: 100% +46%  
[--] Month: 85% +25%  
[--] Months: 85% -1%  
[--] Year: 85% no change  
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: 26% on 2025-12-01  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Earnings Expectations: (30%) Anticipation for Hershey Co's Q3 [----] earnings report, with analysts providing forecasts and social media buzzing with predictions about potential stock movements.
- Partnership and Product Launches: (15%) Hershey Co is collaborating with Mondelez to introduce new products, such as Reese's Oreo cups, indicating a focus on innovation and market expansion.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Inflation and Consumer Spending: (20%) Rising inflation and input costs, particularly for cocoa, are pressuring Hershey's profitability and may affect consumer purchasing decisions, especially during peak seasons.
- Competition in Snacks: (10%) Hershey faces intense competition in the snack market, with a noticeable shift in consumer preference towards trendier and more affordable alternatives like sour gummies.
  
  
  
### Social Dominance: 0.017%
![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.017%  
Daily Average: 0.032%  
[--] Week: 0.0086% -0.0019%  
[--] Month: 0.039% +0.025%  
[--] Months: 0.039% +0.022%  
[--] Year: 0.039% -0.047%  
1-Year High: 0.229% on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: 0.0021% on 2025-12-07  
  
  
### Market Dominance: 0.051%
![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.051%  
Daily Average: 0%  
1-Year High: 0.068% on 2025-03-12  
1-Year Low: 0.039% on 2025-11-03  
  
  
### Market Cap: $45,135,912,455
![Market Cap Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$hsy/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$hsy/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
Current Value: $45,135,912,455  
Daily Average: $36,250,806,598  
[--] Week: $45,135,912,455 -3.10%  
[--] Month: $45,135,912,455 +11%  
[--] Months: $45,135,912,455 +25%  
[--] Year: $45,135,912,455 +41%  
1-Year High: $46,950,839,297 on 2026-02-06  
1-Year Low: $30,651,927,389 on 2025-05-21  

### Top Hershey Co Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Happy Valentine's Day investors US spending hits record $29.1B (up from $27.5B) for this hype love fuelled day avg $199.78 per person - mostly driven by inflation in my view. But which stocks will benefit most [--]. Hershey $HSY: The ultimate chocolate overlords - EPS jumping 30-35% to $8.20-$8.52 in '26 thanks to pricing power & margins hitting 41%. Because nothing says I love you like Kisses. or dividends up 6% [--]. Movado $MOV: Fancy watches for that special someone. 3.Brinker $EAT: Date night at Chili's or Maggiano'sPrimed for traffic surges from holiday romantics. [--]. Airbnb $ABNB: Book that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/commonsenseplay/status/2022858768493793536) [@commonsenseplay](/creator/x/commonsenseplay) 2026-02-15T02:21Z 26K followers, [----] engagements


"Cocoa chart Most popular momo plays of past few years will look like this. Example: many quantum stonks already do Good for Hershey's $HSY already up as much as 24% since post below a month ago👇 Hersheys remains a value & safety play with excellent chart and technicals $HSY Value safety dividends long-term history is where investors should focus while speculators will wish theyd known the difference soon enough https://t.co/ecKZZ2TO2q Hersheys remains a value & safety play with excellent chart and technicals $HSY Value safety dividends long-term history is where investors should focus while"  
[X Link](https://x.com/psychprofits/status/2022798544264941767) [@psychprofits](/creator/x/psychprofits) 2026-02-14T22:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My latest weekly newsletter is out. Extremely interesting article on the recent $HSY stock runup that EVERYONE missed as well as packed with LOTS of quality tickers many still buyable imo. https://tradeatyourownrisk.substack.com/p/the-hershey-foods-fake-out https://tradeatyourownrisk.substack.com/p/the-hershey-foods-fake-out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/DGretta_Author/status/2022788046001688906) [@DGretta_Author](/creator/x/DGretta_Author) 2026-02-14T21:40Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements


"A Valentines twist on portfolio positioning. Dan Ahrens @InvestinginCan1 talks holiday-driven demand why @Hersheys $HSY could have a timely tailwind and whats been working elsewhere in the vices that people love. @mpadvisorshares"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AdvisorShares/status/2022717699328004464) [@AdvisorShares](/creator/x/AdvisorShares) 2026-02-14T17:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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