NYSE: CLF · Steel

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) logged 14 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 68% bullish but is sharply divided: Reddit runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 17%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 1 of 13 analysts rating CLF a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on CLF

Wall Street’s 8% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 17% to Reddit at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 1
Hold 11
Sell 1
Avg target $12.20

13 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 1 buy call against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $12.20.

13 analysts8% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 68%
Spread 83 pts
Most bullish Reddit 100%
Most bearish X 17%

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 improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on CLF

83pt spread
Wall St
8%
Reddit
100%
News
86%
X
17%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 68%

The crowd runs 60 points hotter than the 8% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 100% bullish while X sits at 17%, a 83-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why CLF reads Buy

Buy +24.8
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 67.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+23.0
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 1 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 32.1, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
2 bullish sources and 1 bearish source keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) buzz held subdued around 19.7 while the price drifted down 0.7% 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 13.8M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, CLF lost 2.9%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 27.9 and was relatively stable, swinging between 19.7 and 34.5. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 12 of the 19 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw CLF 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 35.3
Bullish 100%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
6 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.7
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 6 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 34.3
Bullish 17%
Mentions 6
Trend Rising
6 tweets7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 17%Neutral 66%Bearish 17%
@ryan554 · 30-day context Bearish -0.64
“U are forgetting $CLF, which is far and away his worst recommendation by far. Wapner has allowed him to reiterate more than 20 times.”
♥ 5↻ 1👁 1K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 26.7
Bullish 86%
Mentions 7
Trend Stable
16 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 86%Neutral 14%Bearish 0%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Bullish 0.39
“Engineers Gate Manager LP increased its position in shares of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE:CLF - Free Report) by 212.9% during the second qu…” Led by MarketBeat and Nasdaq.

Polymarket signal

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Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 11, 2026.

Adanos signalBuy
Analyst consensusHold (1 / 11 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)68%
Avg price target$12.20
Most bullish sourceReddit, 100%
Most bearish sourceX, 17%
Sentiment spread83 pts
Mentions (7d)14
Market cap$6.75B
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 15.4
EPS · Beta-$1.54 · 2.1
Revenue (TTM)$19.2B · -5% margin
IndustrySteel

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 68% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 14 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about CLF stock?

Reddit discussion around Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 100% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), averaging 68% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 100% bullish and X at 17%, a 83-point spread. On the professional side, 1 of 13 analysts rate CLF a buy.

What do analysts say about Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF)?

Of the 13 analysts covering Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), 1 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 1 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $12.20. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 68%.

What is the sentiment on CLF stock?

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF)'s cross-source average is bullish at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. Reddit reads 100% bullish, News reads 86% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 17% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does CLF carry a buy signal right now?

The cross-source average is bullish for Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 17% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (50% of total volume). X contributes 6 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bullish at 68% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. CLF's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this CLF sentiment data?

The CLF 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 Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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