NYSE: ACI · Grocery Stores

Albertsons Companies (ACI) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Albertsons Companies (ACI) saw about 78 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 28% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more constructive, with 11 of 19 analysts rating ACI a buy.

“ACI is trending because of a sharp decline in the company's full-year profit outlook, which led to a major drop in early trading.”Adanos /explain

Wall Street vs the crowd on ACI

Wall Street’s 58% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 26% to News at 31%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 11
Hold 6
Sell 2
Avg target $15.69

19 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 11 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $15.69.

19 analysts58% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 28%
Spread 5 pts
Most bullish News 31%
Most bearish X 26%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources broadly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesHigh agreement

Who is bullish on ACI

5pt spread
Wall St
58%
News
31%
Reddit
27%
X
26%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 28%

Analysts sit 30 points above the crowd average of 28%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 31% bullish while X sits at 26%, a 5-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why ACI reads Sell

Sell -34.4
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 28.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-28.6
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 0 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 42.2, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
All 3 sources lean bearish, so the score gets a small penalty.
-3.0

Albertsons Companies (ACI) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Albertsons Companies (ACI) buzz held subdued around 28.1 while the price drifted down 16.9% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 9.5M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, ACI lost 25.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 30.4 and was relatively stable, swinging between 25.6 and 43.3. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 6 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw ACI this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 38.4
Bullish 27%
Mentions 30
Trend Falling
10 subredditsSentiment +0.0
Bullish 29%Neutral 49%Bearish 23%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue with 27 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 39.0
Bullish 26%
Mentions 19
Trend Falling
19 tweetsSentiment 0.0
Bullish 33%Neutral 42%Bearish 24%
@itsmichaelluu Neutral 0.04
“- Other clients: Albertsons, C&S, $TGT, Medline, - Systems now run inside 2,600+ retail stores.”
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News signal

Open source page
Buzz 49.3
Bullish 31%
Mentions 29
Trend Rising
16 publishersSentiment +0.0
Bullish 31%Neutral 36%Bearish 33%
MarketBeat Bullish 0.41
“Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its stake in ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW - Free Report) by 5.2% during the first quarter,…” Led by Unusualwhales and Stocktitan.

Polymarket signal

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Albertsons Companies (ACI) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Jul 27, 2026.

Adanos signal
Sell
Analyst consensus
Buy (11 / 6 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)
28%
Avg price target
$15.69
Most bullish source
News, 31%
Most bearish source
X, 26%
Sentiment spread
5 pts
Mentions (7d)
78
Market cap
$5.4B
P/E · Forward P/E
68.9 · 5.1
EPS · Beta
$0.16 · 0.3
Revenue (TTM)
$83.17B · 0% margin
Industry
Grocery Stores

Albertsons Companies (ACI) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Albertsons Companies (ACI) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Albertsons Companies (ACI) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 28% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 78 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about ACI stock?

Reddit discussion around Albertsons Companies (ACI) is fairly quiet with 30 mentions across 10 tracked subreddits. The tone is 27% bullish with falling 3-day activity momentum, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Albertsons Companies (ACI) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Albertsons Companies (ACI), averaging 28% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 31% bullish and X at 26%, a 5-point spread. On the professional side, 11 of 19 analysts rate ACI a buy.

What do analysts say about Albertsons Companies (ACI)?

Of the 19 analysts covering Albertsons Companies (ACI), 11 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 2 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $15.69. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 28% bullish.

What is the sentiment on ACI stock?

Albertsons Companies (ACI) sentiment is bearish across all 3 tracked sources. Reddit reads 27% bullish, News reads 31% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 26% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does ACI carry a sell signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bearish discussion around Albertsons Companies (ACI). All 3 tracked sources lean negative, with x being the most bearish at 26% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and X, while news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Albertsons Companies (ACI) sentiment right now?

Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 30 mentions (38% of total volume). News contributes 29 mentions and X contributes 19 mentions. Sentiment is bearish across all sources, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Albertsons Companies (ACI)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. ACI's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects consistently bearish sentiment across 3 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this ACI sentiment data?

The ACI sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

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