Walmart · NASDAQ: WMT · Discount Stores

WMT stock sentiment

Over the past week, Walmart (WMT) saw about 751 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 53% bullish but is deeply split: News runs 74% bullish while Reddit sits at just 26%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 37 of 43 analysts rating WMT a buy.

“WMT is trending because of sharp price-cutting plans announced by a prominent figure, while conviction remains limited around the potential impact on the company's margins.”Adanos /explain

Wall Street vs the crowd on WMT

Wall Street’s 86% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 26% to News at 74%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 37
Hold 5
Sell 1
Avg target $138.59

Across 43 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 37 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $138.59.

43 analysts86% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 53%
Spread 48 pts
Most bullish News 74%
Most bearish Reddit 26%

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 improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on WMT

48pt spread
Wall St
86%
News
74%
X
58%
Reddit
26%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 53%

Analysts sit 33 points above the crowd average of 53%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 74% bullish while Reddit sits at 26%, a 48-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why WMT reads Buy

Buy +13.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 52.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+3.5
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 3 up, 0 down, 0 flat.
+7.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 65.5, clearly above the usual midpoint.
+1.1
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

Walmart (WMT) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Walmart (WMT) buzz held elevated around 60.8 while the price drifted down 5.7% 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 24.2M shares. Updated Jul 13, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, WMT gained 4.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 66.1 and was relatively stable, swinging between 60.8 and 70.2. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 17 of the 18 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw WMT this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 65.8
Bullish 26%
Mentions 234
Trend Rising
38 subredditsSentiment +0.0
Pos 28%Neu 49%Neg 22%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue with 419 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 78.6
Bullish 58%
Mentions 475
Trend Rising
475 tweetsSentiment +0.2
Pos 51%Neu 34%Neg 15%
@IslamInvasion Bearish -0.35
“American patriot in a Jacksonville Walmart gets overwhelmed when he hears Islamic chanting blasting through the speakers days before July 4…”
♥ 30K↻ 8K👁 462K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 52.0
Bullish 74%
Mentions 42
Trend Rising
28 publishersSentiment +0.3
Pos 80%Neu 13%Neg 6%
Unusualwhales Bullish 0.59
“The Modern Home Company is now available in more than 500 Walmart stores NEW YORK , July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caraway, the modern home…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Walmart (WMT) at a glance

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

Adanos signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy (37 / 5 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)
53%
Avg price target
$138.59
Most bullish source
News, 74%
Most bearish source
Reddit, 26%
Sentiment spread
48 pts
Mentions (7d)
751
Market cap
$906.43B
P/E · Forward P/E
40.1 · 39.1
EPS · Beta
$2.84 · 0.6
Revenue (TTM)
$725.31B · 3% margin
Industry
Discount Stores

Walmart (WMT) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Walmart (WMT) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Walmart (WMT) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 91/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 53% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 751 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about WMT stock?

Reddit discussion around Walmart (WMT) is moderately active with 234 mentions across 38 tracked subreddits. The tone is 26% bullish with rising 3-day activity momentum, suggesting building attention.

What is the sentiment on WMT stock?

Walmart (WMT) sentiment is mixed across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 58% bullish, News reads 74% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 26% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 91/100 conviction.

Why does WMT carry a buy signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently mixed discussion around Walmart (WMT). All 3 tracked sources lean in different directions, with reddit being the most bearish at 26% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across Reddit and X and News. The buy signal carries 91/100 conviction.

What is driving Walmart (WMT) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 475 mentions (63% of total volume). Reddit contributes 234 mentions and News contributes 42 mentions. Sentiment is mixed across all sources, while reddit and x and news show rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Walmart (WMT)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. WMT's buy signal at 91/100 conviction reflects consistently mixed sentiment across multiple platforms. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this WMT sentiment data?

The WMT 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.

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