NASDAQ: ILMN · Diagnostics & Research

Illumina (ILMN) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Illumina (ILMN) racked up about 61 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 53% bullish but is deeply split: News runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 10 of 20 analysts rating ILMN a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on ILMN

Wall Street’s 50% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 10
Hold 6
Sell 4
Avg target $199.63

Across 20 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 10 buy calls against 4 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $199.63.

20 analysts50% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 53%
Spread 100 pts
Most bullish News 100%
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 above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on ILMN

100pt spread
Wall St
50%
News
100%
X
60%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 53%

Wall Street’s 50% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 53%. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why ILMN reads Hold

Hold +2.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 53.3% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+4.3
Trend
Momentum is balanced: 1 up, 1 down, 1 flat.
0.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 40.6, a little 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
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from +3.8 to +2.1.

Illumina (ILMN) 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, Illumina (ILMN) buzz held subdued around 35.9 while the price drifted up 7.2% 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 1.8M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, ILMN lost 3.2%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 43.6 and was variable, swinging between 35.9 and 56.3. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 18 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw ILMN 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 19.2
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
8 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.1
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 5 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 54.6
Bullish 60%
Mentions 33
Trend Rising
33 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 60%Neutral 37%Bearish 3%
@StockMKTNewz · 30-day context Neutral 0.15
“- Bloomb Energy $BE - Everpure $P - Illumina $ILMN”
♥ 240↻ 36👁 44K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 48.2
Bullish 100%
Mentions 27
Trend Falling
18 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.6
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Bullish 0.4
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Polymarket signal

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Illumina (ILMN) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 13, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusBuy (10 / 6 / 4)
Crowd bullish (7d)53%
Avg price target$199.63
Most bullish sourceNews, 100%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 0%
Sentiment spread100 pts
Mentions (7d)61
Market cap$30.39B
P/E · Forward P/E37.6 · 33.3
EPS · Beta$5.35 · 1.5
Revenue (TTM)$4.49B · 18% margin
IndustryDiagnostics & Research

Illumina (ILMN) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Illumina (ILMN) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Illumina (ILMN) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 58/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 53% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 61 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about ILMN stock?

Reddit discussion around Illumina (ILMN) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 8 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Illumina (ILMN) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads split on Illumina (ILMN), averaging 53% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 100% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 10 of 20 analysts rate ILMN a buy.

What do analysts say about Illumina (ILMN)?

Of the 20 analysts covering Illumina (ILMN), 10 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 4 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $199.63. That lines up with the crowd average of 53% bullish.

What is the sentiment on ILMN stock?

Illumina (ILMN)'s cross-source average is mixed at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. X reads 60% bullish, News reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 58/100 conviction.

Why does ILMN carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is mixed for Illumina (ILMN) at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while x activity is rising. The hold signal carries 58/100 conviction.

What is driving Illumina (ILMN) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 33 mentions (54% of total volume). News contributes 27 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is mixed at 53% 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 hold signal mean for Illumina (ILMN)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. ILMN's hold signal at 58/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 53% 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 ILMN sentiment data?

The ILMN 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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