HERSHEY CO (HSY) Options Statistics & Positioning

HERSHEY CO (HSY) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 33.2%, an IV rank of 65 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$15.83 (±9.2%) move in HSY for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $180 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.76. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$172.33

52-week range

$162.26 – $235.73

ATM IV (30d)

33.2%

IV rank

65 / 100

Moderate

Expected move

±$15.83 (±9.2%)

Put/call OI

0.76

Call-heavy

Max pain

$180

↑ 4.5% above close

Next earnings

Jul 28, 2026

Most Active HSY Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
HSY $240 call	Sep 18, 2026	70d	$0.15	39.9%	66
HSY $187.5 call	Jul 24, 2026	14d	$0.50	32.3%	45
HSY $185 call	Aug 21, 2026	42d	$2.91	31.1%	26
HSY $190 call	Sep 18, 2026	70d	$3.60	30.0%	24
HSY $175 call	Jul 24, 2026	14d	$2.49	27.7%	22

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HSY Implied Volatility

33.2% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 65 places implied volatility in the middle of its 52-week range.

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HSY Open Interest

0.76 put/call OI ratio

18,144 calls and 13,879 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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HSY Max Pain

$180 max pain

4.5% above the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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HSY Gamma Exposure

-$9.04M net GEX

Negative dealer gamma — hedging can currently amplify price swings.

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HSY Options Volume

763 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.68 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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HSY Most Active Options

$172.5 top volume strike

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Upcoming Earnings

HSY's next expected earnings date is Jul 28, 2026. Options currently price a ±$15.83 (±9.2%) move for the front expiration.

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HSY Options FAQ

When is HSY's next earnings date?

HSY's next expected earnings date is Jul 28, 2026. Options currently price a ±$15.83 (±9.2%) move for the front expiration.

How often is HSY options data on this page updated?

All HSY statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see HSY max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated HSY pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.