NYSE: BMY · Drug Manufacturers - General

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) racked up about 52 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 71% bullish but is deeply split: News runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 10 of 28 analysts rating BMY a buy.

There is little buzz around BMY this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.

Wall Street vs the crowd on BMY

Wall Street’s 36% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 50% to News at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 10
Hold 17
Sell 1
Avg target $62.96

Across 28 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 10 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $62.96.

28 analysts36% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 71%
Spread 50 pts
Most bullish News 100%
Most bearish Reddit 50%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on BMY

50pt spread
Wall St
36%
News
100%
X
64%
Reddit
50%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 71%

The crowd runs 35 points hotter than the 36% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 50%, a 50-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why BMY reads Buy

Buy +24.9
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 71.3% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+27.7
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 0 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 39.0, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
2 bullish sources and 0 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) buzz held moderate around 50.1 while the price drifted up 7.2% 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 10.3M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BMY gained 2.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 41.9 and was variable, swinging between 28.4 and 51.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 17 of the 19 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw BMY 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 27.2
Bullish 50%
Mentions 4
Trend Falling
8 subredditsSentiment +0.1
Bullish 41%Neutral 47%Bearish 12%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue with 6 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 58.0
Bullish 64%
Mentions 41
Trend Rising
41 tweetsSentiment +0.2
Bullish 54%Neutral 36%Bearish 10%
@john_stocks1 Neutral 0.05
“Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: $BMY)”
♥ 57↻ 6👁 10K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 31.7
Bullish 100%
Mentions 7
Trend Falling
10 publishersSentiment +0.3
Bullish 79%Neutral 17%Bearish 3%
MarketBeat Neutral 0.15
“Hilltop Holdings Inc. lessened its position in Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY - Free Report) by 53.3% in the first quarter, accordi…” Led by The Motley Fool and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) at a glance

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

Adanos signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Hold (10 / 17 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)
71%
Avg price target
$62.96
Most bullish source
News, 100%
Most bearish source
Reddit, 50%
Sentiment spread
50 pts
Mentions (7d)
52
Market cap
$126.79B
P/E · Forward P/E
17.4 · 9.8
EPS · Beta
$3.57 · 0.2
Revenue (TTM)
$48.48B · 15% margin
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 71% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 52 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about BMY stock?

Reddit discussion around Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) is fairly quiet with 4 mentions across 8 tracked subreddits. The tone is 50% bullish with falling 3-day activity momentum, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), averaging 71% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 100% bullish and Reddit at 50%, a 50-point spread. On the professional side, 10 of 28 analysts rate BMY a buy.

What do analysts say about Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)?

Of the 28 analysts covering Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), 10 rate it a buy, 17 a hold and 1 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $62.96. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 71%.

What is the sentiment on BMY stock?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) sentiment is bullish across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 64% bullish, News reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does BMY carry a buy signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY). All 3 tracked sources lean positive, with reddit being the most bearish at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and News, while x activity is rising. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 41 mentions (79% of total volume). News contributes 7 mentions and Reddit contributes 4 mentions. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)?

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

How fresh is this BMY sentiment data?

The BMY 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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