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DOW stock sentiment

Over the past week, DOW drew about 88 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 12% bullish but is far apart: News runs 33% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 6 of 18 analysts rating DOW a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on DOW

Wall Street’s 33% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 33%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 6
Hold 11
Sell 1
Avg target $34.44

Across 18 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 6 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $34.44.

18 analysts33% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 12%
Spread 33 pts
Most bullish News 33%
Most bearish Reddit 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 disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on DOW

33pt spread
Wall St
33%
News
33%
X
4%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 12%

Analysts sit 21 points above the crowd average of 12%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 33% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 33-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why DOW reads Sell

Sell -47.8
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 12.3% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-49.0
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 2 up, 0 down, 1 flat.
+4.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 38.2, a little 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

Dow (DOW) buzz score vs. EOD price

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, Dow (DOW) buzz held moderate around 53.8 while the price drifted down 7.1% 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 8.8M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, DOW lost 5.0%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 48.8 and was variable, swinging between 37.4 and 68.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail 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 DOW 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 20.1
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
2 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment 0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/stockmarket Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 1 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 40.4
Bullish 4%
Mentions 24
Trend Rising
24 tweets7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 4%Neutral 88%Bearish 8%
@dinosofwallst · 30-day context Neutral -0.05
“Then I am going to send the floor to 1E and $DOW Jones is going to flip the real one.”
♥ 40↻ 8👁 1K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 54.2
Bullish 33%
Mentions 63
Trend Rising
37 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 33%Neutral 34%Bearish 33%
Invezz · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Dow falls 344 points as rising yields pressure tech stocks” Led by Invezz and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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DOW at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 29, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusHold (6 / 11 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)12%
Avg price target$34.44
Most bullish sourceNews, 33%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 0%
Sentiment spread33 pts
Mentions (7d)88
Market cap$20.63B
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 14.1
EPS · Beta-$1.83 · 0.4
Revenue (TTM)$41.32B · -3% margin
IndustryChemicals

DOW stock sentiment FAQ

Is DOW a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, DOW currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 12% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 88 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about DOW stock?

Reddit discussion around DOW is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is DOW bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on DOW, averaging 12% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 33% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 33-point spread. On the professional side, 6 of 18 analysts rate DOW a buy.

What do analysts say about DOW?

Of the 18 analysts covering DOW, 6 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 1 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $34.44. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 12% bullish.

What is the sentiment on DOW stock?

DOW's cross-source average is bearish at 12% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 4% bullish, News reads 33% 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 DOW carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for DOW at 12% 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 DOW sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 63 mentions (72% of total volume). X contributes 24 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 12% bullish, while x and news show rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for DOW?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. DOW's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 12% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this DOW sentiment data?

The DOW 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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