NYSE: HPQ · Computer Hardware

HP (HPQ) stock sentiment

Over the past week, HP (HPQ) drew about 223 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 26 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 56% bullish but is sharply divided: Polymarket runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 32%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 2 of 17 analysts rating HPQ a buy.

There is steady buzz around HPQ this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on HPQ

Wall Street’s 12% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 32% to Polymarket at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 2
Hold 10
Sell 5
Avg target $27.32

17 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 2 buy calls against 5 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $27.32.

17 analysts12% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 56%
Spread 68 pts
Most bullish Polymarket 100%
Most bearish Reddit 32%

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 cooling and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

4 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on HPQ

68pt spread
Wall St
12%
Polymarket
100%
News
51%
X
40%
Reddit
32%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 56%

The crowd runs 44 points hotter than the 12% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 32%, a 68-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why HPQ reads Hold

Hold +0.8
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 55.8% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+7.5
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 4 down, 0 flat.
-7.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 48.7, close to the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 4 tracked sources.
+3.0
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from +1.5 to +0.8.

HP (HPQ) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, HP (HPQ) buzz held moderate around 44.8 while the price drifted up 11.9% 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 15M shares. Updated Aug 29, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, HPQ gained 3.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 43.9 and was variable, swinging between 34.2 and 56.1. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw HPQ 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 37.5
Bullish 32%
Mentions 22
Trend Falling
11 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.1
Bullish 32%Neutral 36%Bearish 32%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 28 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 66.9
Bullish 40%
Mentions 106
Trend Falling
106 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 40%Neutral 50%Bearish 10%
@SawyerMerritt · 30-day context Neutral 0.07
“• 10–80% charge in ~22 mins • 657 hp • Can configure a 4 seat or 7 seat interior”
♥ 2K↻ 127👁 946K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 61.2
Bullish 51%
Mentions 95
Trend Falling
24 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 51%Neutral 27%Bearish 22%
Gurufocus · 30-day context Bullish 0.6
“Is It Too Late to Buy HP Inc (HPQ) After 3.0% Rally? GF Value Sa” Led by MarketBeat and Gurufocus.

Polymarket 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 29.3
Bullish 100%
Trades 26
Trend Falling
76 traders · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.7
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
Prediction markets Bullish
Real money on Polymarket reads 100% bullish this week.
76 traders · $20,662 liquidity · 30-day context

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HP (HPQ) at a glance

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

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusHold (2 / 10 / 5)
Crowd bullish (7d)56%
Avg price target$27.32
Most bullish sourcePolymarket, 100%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 32%
Sentiment spread68 pts
Mentions (7d)223 + 26 trades
Market cap$26.72B
P/E · Forward P/E11.3 · 10.0
EPS · Beta$2.62 · 1.2
Revenue (TTM)$57.42B · 4% margin
IndustryComputer Hardware

HP (HPQ) stock sentiment FAQ

Is HP (HPQ) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, HP (HPQ) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 60/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 56% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 249 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about HPQ stock?

Reddit discussion around HP (HPQ) is fairly quiet with 22 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 11 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 32% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.

Is HP (HPQ) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on HP (HPQ), averaging 56% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 100% bullish and Reddit at 32%, a 68-point spread. On the professional side, 2 of 17 analysts rate HPQ a buy.

What do analysts say about HP (HPQ)?

Of the 17 analysts covering HP (HPQ), 2 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 5 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $27.32. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 56%.

What is the sentiment on HPQ stock?

HP (HPQ)'s cross-source average is bullish at 56% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 40% bullish, News reads 51% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 32% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 60/100 conviction.

Why does HPQ carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is bullish for HP (HPQ) at 56% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 32% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across Reddit and X and News and Polymarket. The hold signal carries 60/100 conviction.

What is driving HP (HPQ) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 106 mentions (43% of total volume). News contributes 95 mentions and Polymarket contributes 26 mentions and Reddit contributes 22 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 56% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for HP (HPQ)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. HPQ's hold signal at 60/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 56% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this HPQ sentiment data?

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

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