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7 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 3 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $4.82.
NASDAQ: HNST · Household & Personal Products
Over the past week, Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST) racked up 14 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 28% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 43% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 3 of 7 analysts rating HNST a buy.
There is little buzz around HNST this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 43% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 43%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
7 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 3 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $4.82.
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 15 points above the crowd average of 28%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 43% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 43-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST) buzz held subdued around 14.0 while the price drifted up 26.4% 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 2.8M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, HNST lost 10.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 35.2 and was highly volatile, swinging between 14.0 and 61.6. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 8 of the 10 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 | Buy (3 / 3 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 28% |
| Avg price target | $4.82 |
| Most bullish source | News, 43% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 43 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 14 |
| Market cap | $519.3M |
| P/E · Forward P/E | n/a · 45.5 |
| EPS · Beta | -$0.11 · 2.2 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $342M · -4% margin |
| Industry | Household & Personal Products |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 28% 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.
Reddit discussion around Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST) is fairly quiet with 5 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 3 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 40% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST), averaging 28% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 43% bullish and X at 0%, a 43-point spread. On the professional side, 3 of 7 analysts rate HNST a buy.
Of the 7 analysts covering Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST), 3 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 1 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $4.82. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 28% bullish.
Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST)'s cross-source average is bearish at 28% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 40% bullish, News reads 43% bullish and x 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 Honest Company Inc (The) (HNST) at 28% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit, while news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (50% of total volume). Reddit contributes 5 mentions and X contributes 2 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 28% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. HNST's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 28% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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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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