NASDAQ: BSY · Software - Application

Bentley Systems (BSY) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Bentley Systems (BSY) saw 13 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 0% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more constructive, with 13 of 17 analysts rating BSY a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on BSY

Wall Street’s 76% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 0% to Reddit at 0%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 13
Hold 4
Sell 0
Avg target $44.47

Across 17 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 13 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $44.47.

17 analysts76% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 0%
Spread 0 pts
Most bullish Reddit 0%
Most bearish News 0%

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 improving and the 3 sources broadly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesHigh agreement

Who is bullish on BSY

0pt spread
Wall St
76%
Reddit
0%
X
0%
News
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 0%

Analysts sit 76 points above the crowd average of 0%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 0% bullish while News sits at 0%, a 0-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why BSY reads Sell

Sell -63.8
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 0.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-65.0
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 2 up, 0 down, 1 flat.
+4.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 24.2, well 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

Bentley Systems (BSY) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Bentley Systems (BSY) buzz held subdued around 26.6 while the price drifted up 12.1% 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 2.9M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BSY gained 2.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 26.7 and was variable, swinging between 19.0 and 40.4. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 9 of the 17 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw BSY this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 19.5
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
5 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/ValueInvesting Bullish
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 2 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 26.3
Bullish 0%
Mentions 3
Trend Rising
3 tweets7-day sentiment -0.2
Bullish 0%Neutral 33%Bearish 67%
@joinyellowbrick · 30-day context Neutral -0.04
“Added 72 new stock write-ups to the site (pt 2): (KEDM Lite) - $TKA.DE, $CLVT, $B - $BSY (more research), $FACE.MC (pass), $ARX (pass) - $C…”
♥ 1↻ 1👁 1K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 26.8
Bullish 0%
Mentions 9
Trend Rising
11 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
Insider Monkey · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Aoris Investment Management, a specialist international equity manager, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for “Aoris International Fund”…” Led by MarketBeat and Alphastreet.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Bentley Systems (BSY) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 15, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (13 / 4 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)0%
Avg price target$44.47
Most bullish sourceReddit, 0%
Most bearish sourceNews, 0%
Sentiment spread0 pts
Mentions (7d)13
Market cap$10.95B
P/E · Forward P/E40.7 · 24.7
EPS · Beta$0.89 · 1.0
Revenue (TTM)$1.6B · 18% margin
IndustrySoftware - Application

Bentley Systems (BSY) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Bentley Systems (BSY) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Bentley Systems (BSY) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 0% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 13 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about BSY stock?

Reddit discussion around Bentley Systems (BSY) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 5 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Bentley Systems (BSY) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Bentley Systems (BSY), averaging 0% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 0% bullish and News at 0%, a 0-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 17 analysts rate BSY a buy.

What do analysts say about Bentley Systems (BSY)?

Of the 17 analysts covering Bentley Systems (BSY), 13 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $44.47. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 0% bullish.

What is the sentiment on BSY stock?

Bentley Systems (BSY)'s cross-source average is bearish at 0% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 0% bullish, News reads 0% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does BSY carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Bentley Systems (BSY) at 0% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Bentley Systems (BSY) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 9 mentions (69% of total volume). X contributes 3 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 0% bullish, while x and news show rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Bentley Systems (BSY)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BSY's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 0% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this BSY sentiment data?

The BSY 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.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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