NYSE: BMY · Drug Manufacturers - General

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) racked up about 35 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 56% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more cautious, with 10 of 28 analysts rating BMY a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on BMY

Wall Street’s 36% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 50% to Reddit at 67%. 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

Hold
Crowd bullish 56%
Spread 17 pts
Most bullish Reddit 67%
Most bearish News 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 only partly agree, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

3 sourcesMixed

Who is bullish on BMY

17pt spread
Wall St
36%
Reddit
67%
X
50%
News
50%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 56%

The crowd runs 20 points hotter than the 36% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 67% bullish while News sits at 50%, a 17-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why BMY reads Hold

Hold +4.5
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 55.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+7.4
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 0 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 36.3, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source 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 subdued around 38.2 while the price drifted up 2.9% 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 13.5M shares. Updated Jul 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BMY held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 35.1 and was variable, swinging between 18.8 and 45.3. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter 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 38.4
Bullish 67%
Mentions 3
Trend Falling
7 subredditsSentiment +0.1
Bullish 36%Neutral 43%Bearish 21%
r/dividends Bullish
Loudest Reddit venue with 4 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 45.8
Bullish 50%
Mentions 26
Trend Rising
26 tweetsSentiment +0.2
Bullish 57%Neutral 34%Bearish 10%
@CS_MarketingIR Bullish 0.36
“Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: $BMY)”
♥ 64↻ 13👁 11K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 24.7
Bullish 50%
Mentions 6
Trend Falling
13 publishersSentiment +0.3
Bullish 74%Neutral 23%Bearish 3%
PR Newswire Bullish 0.65
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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 15, 2026.

Adanos signal
Hold
Analyst consensus
Hold (10 / 17 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)
56%
Avg price target
$62.96
Most bullish source
Reddit, 67%
Most bearish source
News, 50%
Sentiment spread
17 pts
Mentions (7d)
35
Market cap
$116.3B
P/E · Forward P/E
16.0 · 9.4
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 hold signal with 78/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 56% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 35 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 3 mentions across 7 tracked subreddits. The tone is 67% 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 56% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 67% bullish and News at 50%, a 17-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 56%.

What is the sentiment on BMY stock?

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) sentiment is bullish across all 3 tracked sources. Reddit reads 67% bullish, News reads 50% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 78/100 conviction.

Why does BMY carry a hold signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY). All 3 tracked sources lean positive, with x being the most bearish at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and News, while x activity is rising. The hold signal carries 78/100 conviction.

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

X is the dominant discussion channel with 26 mentions (74% of total volume). News contributes 6 mentions and Reddit contributes 3 mentions. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos hold 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 hold signal at 78/100 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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