NASDAQ: PUBM · Software - Application

PubMatic (PUBM) stock sentiment

Over the past week, PubMatic (PUBM) racked up 16 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 27% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more constructive, with 7 of 12 analysts rating PUBM a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on PUBM

Wall Street’s 58% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 22% to Reddit at 33%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 7
Hold 5
Sell 0
Avg target $20.30

Across 12 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 7 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $20.30.

12 analysts58% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 27%
Spread 11 pts
Most bullish Reddit 33%
Most bearish News 22%

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 broadly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesHigh agreement

Who is bullish on PUBM

11pt spread
Wall St
58%
Reddit
33%
X
25%
News
22%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 27%

Analysts sit 31 points above the crowd average of 27%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 33% bullish while News sits at 22%, a 11-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why PUBM reads Sell

Sell -31.5
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 26.7% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-30.3
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 1 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 28.4, well 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

PubMatic (PUBM) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, PubMatic (PUBM) buzz held subdued around 17.2 while the price drifted up 38.2% 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 734K shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, PUBM gained 30.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.9 and was variable, swinging between 17.2 and 48.8. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 7 of the 11 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw PUBM 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 22.3
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Stable
3 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 33%Neutral 67%Bearish 0%
r/trading212 Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 4 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 37.3
Bullish 25%
Mentions 4
Trend Stable
4 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 25%Neutral 50%Bearish 25%
@InvestorMexican · 30-day context Neutral 0.05
“I’m not saying this will be the case for Entravision, but the digital marketing industry is a tough one. It relies on clients who are extre…”
♥ 37↻ 0👁 8K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 25.6
Bullish 22%
Mentions 9
Trend Rising
9 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 22%Neutral 78%Bearish 0%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Neutral -0.04
“PubMatic, Inc. (NASDAQ:PUBM - Get Free Report) CFO Steven Pantelick sold 19,716 shares of PubMatic stock in a transaction on Thursday, Augu…” Led by MarketBeat and Benzinga.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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PubMatic (PUBM) 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 consensusBuy (7 / 5 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)27%
Avg price target$20.30
Most bullish sourceReddit, 33%
Most bearish sourceNews, 22%
Sentiment spread11 pts
Mentions (7d)16
Market cap$801.2M
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 53.5
EPS · Beta-$0.29 · 1.5
Revenue (TTM)$289.2M · -5% margin
IndustrySoftware - Application

PubMatic (PUBM) stock sentiment FAQ

Is PubMatic (PUBM) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, PubMatic (PUBM) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 27% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 16 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about PUBM stock?

Reddit discussion around PubMatic (PUBM) is fairly quiet with 3 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 3 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 33% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is PubMatic (PUBM) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on PubMatic (PUBM), averaging 27% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 33% bullish and News at 22%, a 11-point spread. On the professional side, 7 of 12 analysts rate PUBM a buy.

What do analysts say about PubMatic (PUBM)?

Of the 12 analysts covering PubMatic (PUBM), 7 rate it a buy, 5 a hold and 0 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $20.30. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 27% bullish.

What is the sentiment on PUBM stock?

PubMatic (PUBM)'s cross-source average is bearish at 27% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 33% bullish, X reads 25% bullish and news coverage is the most negative at 22% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does PUBM carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for PubMatic (PUBM) at 27% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is news at 22% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving PubMatic (PUBM) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 9 mentions (56% of total volume). X contributes 4 mentions and Reddit contributes 3 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 27% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for PubMatic (PUBM)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. PUBM's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 27% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this PUBM sentiment data?

The PUBM 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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