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—- Latest week
- 21 Aug 2026
- Weekly close
- 186.46 USD
- Fair value
- 178.40 USD
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Seven-day news and sentiment · 23–29 August 2026
Recent company news leans constructive
Positive company coverage has outnumbered negative coverage across the last seven days.
- Zacks · Main companyCan Hershey's Q2 Margin Rebound Extend as Pricing Pressures Volume?
- Zacks · Main companyIs Hershey Stock a Buy as Earnings Rebound but Valuation Stays High?
- FFXnow · Main companyHershey to close pop-up store and experience in Tysons next month
Weekly anchor21 August 2026
Daily period24 Aug–28 Aug 2026
Completed sessions5
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Price and trend
Price has weakened the latest weekly close
Price is below the weekly trend reference and has weakened since the update.
Move since weekly update
-3.97%
Latest completed daily close versus 186.46 USD.Weekly view
Under pressure
Price is below the weekly trend reference and has weakened since the update.Current position
Below the weekly close
Price location against the completed weekly reference points.Participation
0.7× recent
The current move is developing with lighter participation.Path quality
Orderly
Completed sessions have progressed in a consistent direction.Latest session
179.05
Decisive declinePrice since the weekly update
How the daily path is developing
Completed sessions only. The shaded area begins after the weekly anchor.
Up session
Down session
Current perspective
Weekly closeTrend referenceCompleted supportCompleted resistance
Daily summary
What price and participation show
What supports it
Under pressure
Price is below the weekly trend reference and has weakened since the update.What has changed
-3.97% since the update
The period has produced 5 completed sessions.What could weaken it
Loss of completed support
A sustained move beneath completed support would materially weaken the developing position.What to watch next
Below the weekly close; orderly path
The next completed session will show whether price and participation reinforce or challenge the current direction.Session progression
What happened each day
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AdvancedClosed near the session high189.94+1.87%
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DeclinedClosed in the middle of the session range187.18-1.45%
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DeclinedClosed near the session low185.35-0.98%
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DeclinedClosed in the middle of the session range181.32-2.17%
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DeclinedClosed near the session low179.05-1.25%
Other market evidence
What else has changed
Latest stored top-level readings; badges identify evidence updated since the weekly anchor.
OptionsNew
Mixed
HSY shows mixed options pressure with a 30/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.94, expected move of 2.1%, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.Open options →Short interestNew
Squeeze Pressure
HSY is classified as Squeeze Pressure. Latest reported short interest is 10.3M shares; short interest changed +24.4%, price moved +6.1% since the previous report, short interest is in the 90th percentile, and days to cover is in the 100th percentile. Trend context is weak.Open short interest →Factors