NASDAQ: LESL · Specialty Retail

Leslies (LESL) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Leslies (LESL) drew about 32 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 32% bullish but is far apart: X runs 50% bullish while Reddit sits at just 12%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 1 of 3 analysts rating LESL a buy.

“LESL shows mixed sentiment without a clear catalyst.”Adanos /explain

Wall Street vs the crowd on LESL

Wall Street’s 33% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 12% to X at 50%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 1
Hold 2
Sell 0
Avg target $2.58

Across 3 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 1 buy call against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $2.58.

3 analysts33% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 32%
Spread 38 pts
Most bullish X 50%
Most bearish Reddit 12%

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 cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on LESL

38pt spread
Wall St
33%
X
50%
News
33%
Reddit
12%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 32%

Wall Street’s 33% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 32%. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 50% bullish while Reddit sits at 12%, a 38-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why LESL reads Sell

Sell -26.7
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 31.7% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-23.8
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 1 down, 2 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 24.4, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
0 bullish sources and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Leslies (LESL) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Leslies (LESL) buzz held subdued around 21.0 while the price drifted down 75.1% 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 2M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, LESL lost 57.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 25.7 and was relatively stable, swinging between 19.9 and 38.4. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 4 of the 10 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw LESL 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 27.2
Bullish 12%
Mentions 25
Trend Falling
2 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment 0.0
Bullish 12%Neutral 72%Bearish 16%
r/smallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 24 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 29.1
Bullish 50%
Mentions 4
Trend Stable
4 tweets7-day sentiment -0.2
Bullish 50%Neutral 0%Bearish 50%
@CapitalFang · 30-day context Neutral 0.02
“$POOL not a disaster at all. The $LESL plot thickens. From the POOL press release:”
♥ 19↻ 0👁 4K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 16.8
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Stable
6 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 33%Neutral 67%Bearish 0%
Seeking Alpha · 30-day context Neutral -0.02
“Leslie's withdraws FY2026 guidance while targeting capex well below $20M” Led by Seeking Alpha and Stocktitan.

Polymarket signal

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Leslies (LESL) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 15, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusHold (1 / 2 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)32%
Avg price target$2.58
Most bullish sourceX, 50%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 12%
Sentiment spread38 pts
Mentions (7d)32
Market cap$6M
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 11.9
EPS · Beta-$26.96 · 1.7
Revenue (TTM)$1.18B · -21% margin
IndustrySpecialty Retail

Leslies (LESL) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Leslies (LESL) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Leslies (LESL) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 32% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 32 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about LESL stock?

Reddit discussion around Leslies (LESL) is fairly quiet with 25 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 12% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Leslies (LESL) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Leslies (LESL), averaging 32% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 50% bullish and Reddit at 12%, a 38-point spread. On the professional side, 1 of 3 analysts rate LESL a buy.

What do analysts say about Leslies (LESL)?

Of the 3 analysts covering Leslies (LESL), 1 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $2.58. That lines up with the crowd average of 32% bullish.

What is the sentiment on LESL stock?

Leslies (LESL)'s cross-source average is bearish at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 50% bullish, News reads 33% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 12% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does LESL carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Leslies (LESL) at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 12% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across Reddit. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Leslies (LESL) sentiment right now?

Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 25 mentions (78% of total volume). X contributes 4 mentions and News contributes 3 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Leslies (LESL)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. LESL's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this LESL sentiment data?

The LESL 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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