NYSE: DKS · Specialty Retail

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) racked up about 46 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 20% bullish but is far apart: X runs 55% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 13 of 27 analysts rating DKS a buy.

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

Wall Street vs the crowd on DKS

Wall Street’s 48% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to X at 55%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 13
Hold 12
Sell 2
Avg target $157.96

Across 27 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 13 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $157.96.

27 analysts48% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 20%
Spread 55 pts
Most bullish X 55%
Most bearish Reddit 0%

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 DKS

55pt spread
Wall St
48%
X
55%
News
6%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 20%

Analysts sit 28 points above the crowd average of 20%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 55% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 55-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why DKS reads Sell

Sell -43.7
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 20.3% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-38.6
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 2 down, 1 flat.
-4.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 26.8, well below 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

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) buzz held subdued around 30.9 while the price drifted up 1.2% 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 3M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, DKS gained 2.9%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 31.0 and was variable, swinging between 20.3 and 46.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 9 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw DKS 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 0.0
Bullish 0%
Mentions 0
Trend Stable
3 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment 0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/TheRaceTo10Million Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 1 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 56.7
Bullish 55%
Mentions 29
Trend Falling
29 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 55%Neutral 34%Bearish 11%
@taketheLearly · 30-day context Bullish 0.55
“$DKS levering up to buyback shares here. This is how you buyback. You issue expensive shares at $225 to buy Foot locker, then you tank the…”
♥ 57↻ 1👁 13K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 23.8
Bullish 6%
Mentions 17
Trend Falling
14 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.5
Bullish 6%Neutral 35%Bearish 59%
Yahoo Finance · 30-day context Bullish 1
“Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know In the latest trading session, Dick's Sporting Goods (D…” Led by PR Newswire and MarketBeat.

Polymarket signal

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Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Oct 10, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusBuy (13 / 12 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)20%
Avg price target$157.96
Most bullish sourceX, 55%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 0%
Sentiment spread55 pts
Mentions (7d)46
Market cap$13.26B
P/E · Forward P/E14.6 · 11.4
EPS · Beta$9.21 · 1.1
Revenue (TTM)$21.15B · 4% margin
IndustrySpecialty Retail

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 20% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 46 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about DKS stock?

Reddit discussion around Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) is fairly quiet with 0 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 3 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS), averaging 20% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 55% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 55-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 27 analysts rate DKS a buy.

What do analysts say about Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS)?

Of the 27 analysts covering Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS), 13 rate it a buy, 12 a hold and 2 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $157.96. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 20% bullish.

What is the sentiment on DKS stock?

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS)'s cross-source average is bearish at 20% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 55% bullish, News reads 6% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does DKS carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) at 20% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 29 mentions (63% of total volume). News contributes 17 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 20% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. DKS's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 20% 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 DKS sentiment data?

The DKS 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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