NASDAQ: SBUX · Restaurants

Starbucks (SBUX) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Starbucks (SBUX) logged about 191 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 46% bullish but is far apart: News runs 79% bullish while Reddit sits at just 20%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 16 of 36 analysts rating SBUX a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on SBUX

Wall Street’s 44% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 20% to News at 79%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 16
Hold 16
Sell 4
Avg target $112.23

Across 36 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 16 buy calls against 4 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $112.23.

36 analysts44% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 46%
Spread 59 pts
Most bullish News 79%
Most bearish Reddit 20%

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

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on SBUX

59pt spread
Wall St
44%
News
79%
X
39%
Reddit
20%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 46%

Wall Street’s 44% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 46%. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 79% bullish while Reddit sits at 20%, a 59-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why SBUX reads Hold

Hold -1.9
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 46.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-5.2
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 2 up, 1 down, 0 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 48.3, close to the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
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 -3.4 to -1.9.

Starbucks (SBUX) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Starbucks (SBUX) buzz held moderate around 50.8 while the price drifted down 0.1% 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 5.5M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, SBUX lost 2.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 44.9 and was variable, swinging between 31.0 and 53.2. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 13 of the 22 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw SBUX 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 56.0
Bullish 20%
Mentions 98
Trend Rising
33 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 20%Neutral 64%Bearish 16%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 99 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 55.1
Bullish 39%
Mentions 69
Trend Falling
69 tweets7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 39%Neutral 38%Bearish 23%
@MrAndyNgo · 30-day context Bearish -0.22
“Los Angeles, Calif. (Aug. 23) — Left-wing extremists and Antifa stormed the Precious Blood Catholic Church, where right-wing activist Eoin…”
♥ 12K↻ 3K👁 735K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 33.8
Bullish 79%
Mentions 24
Trend Rising
23 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 79%Neutral 17%Bearish 4%
Nasdaq · 30-day context Bullish 0.36
“Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco Q…” Led by MarketBeat and TipRanks.

Polymarket signal

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Starbucks (SBUX) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 04, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusBuy (16 / 16 / 4)
Crowd bullish (7d)46%
Avg price target$112.23
Most bullish sourceNews, 79%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 20%
Sentiment spread59 pts
Mentions (7d)191
Market cap$120.63B
P/E · Forward P/E61.9 · 35.7
EPS · Beta$1.71 · 1.0
Revenue (TTM)$38.34B · 5% margin
IndustryRestaurants

Starbucks (SBUX) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Starbucks (SBUX) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Starbucks (SBUX) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 58/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 46% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 191 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about SBUX stock?

Reddit discussion around Starbucks (SBUX) is moderately active with 98 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 33 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 20% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.

Is Starbucks (SBUX) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads split on Starbucks (SBUX), averaging 46% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 79% bullish and Reddit at 20%, a 59-point spread. On the professional side, 16 of 36 analysts rate SBUX a buy.

What do analysts say about Starbucks (SBUX)?

Of the 36 analysts covering Starbucks (SBUX), 16 rate it a buy, 16 a hold and 4 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $112.23. That lines up with the crowd average of 46% bullish.

What is the sentiment on SBUX stock?

Starbucks (SBUX)'s cross-source average is mixed at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 39% bullish, News reads 79% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 20% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 58/100 conviction.

Why does SBUX carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is mixed for Starbucks (SBUX) at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 20% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X, while reddit and news activity is rising. The hold signal carries 58/100 conviction.

What is driving Starbucks (SBUX) sentiment right now?

Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 98 mentions (51% of total volume). X contributes 69 mentions and News contributes 24 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 46% bullish, while reddit and news show rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for Starbucks (SBUX)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. SBUX's hold signal at 58/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this SBUX sentiment data?

The SBUX 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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