Analyst ratings
16 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 12 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $228.88.
NYSE: BWXT · Aerospace & Defense
Over the past week, BWX Technologies (BWXT) saw about 36 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 33% bullish but is at odds: News runs 63% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 12 of 16 analysts rating BWXT a buy.
There is little buzz around BWXT this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 75% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 63%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
16 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 12 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $228.88.
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 mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 42 points above the crowd average of 33%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 63% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 63-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Weekly price context: this Alpha Vantage chart keeps its own dated range; the sentiment metrics elsewhere on this page may be newer. Over the 30-day window, BWX Technologies (BWXT) buzz held subdued around 39.5 while the price drifted down 11.7% 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 1.1M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, BWXT lost 3.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 33.6 and was variable, swinging between 14.7 and 51.1. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 17 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (12 / 4 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 33% |
| Avg price target | $228.88 |
| Most bullish source | News, 63% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 63 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 36 |
| Market cap | $13.97B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 39.5 · 29.8 |
| EPS · Beta | $3.86 · 0.7 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $3.51B · 10% margin |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, BWX Technologies (BWXT) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 33% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 36 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around BWX Technologies (BWXT) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 11 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bearish on BWX Technologies (BWXT), averaging 33% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 63% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 63-point spread. On the professional side, 12 of 16 analysts rate BWXT a buy.
Of the 16 analysts covering BWX Technologies (BWXT), 12 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $228.88. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 33% bullish.
BWX Technologies (BWXT)'s cross-source average is bearish at 33% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 37% bullish, News reads 63% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for BWX Technologies (BWXT) at 33% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while x activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 27 mentions (75% of total volume). News contributes 8 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 33% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BWXT's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 33% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The BWXT 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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