NASDAQ: VLY · Banks - Regional
Over the past week, Valley National Bancorp (VLY) saw 13 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 10% bullish but is at odds: News runs 29% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 12 of 15 analysts rating VLY a buy.
There is little buzz around VLY this week and some agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 80% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 29%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
15 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 12 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $16.73.
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 a Sell.
Analysts sit 70 points above the crowd average of 10%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 29% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 29-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Valley National Bancorp (VLY) buzz held subdued around 22.3 while the price drifted up 0.4% 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 6.8M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, VLY gained 3.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 20.6 and was relatively stable, swinging between 10.3 and 27.7. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 7 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (12 / 3 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 10% |
| Avg price target | $16.73 |
| Most bullish source | News, 29% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 29 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 13 |
| Market cap | $8.29B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 12.7 · 11.5 |
| EPS · Beta | $1.18 · 1.1 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $2.01B · 35% margin |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Valley National Bancorp (VLY) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 10% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 13 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Valley National Bancorp (VLY) is fairly quiet with 6 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 11 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Valley National Bancorp (VLY), averaging 10% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 29% bullish and X at 0%, a 29-point spread. On the professional side, 12 of 15 analysts rate VLY a buy.
Of the 15 analysts covering Valley National Bancorp (VLY), 12 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $16.73. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 10% bullish.
Valley National Bancorp (VLY)'s cross-source average is bearish at 10% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 0% bullish, News reads 29% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Valley National Bancorp (VLY) at 10% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (54% of total volume). Reddit contributes 6 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 10% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. VLY's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 10% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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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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