NYSE: JNJ · Drug Manufacturers - General
Over the past week, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) racked up about 276 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 67 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 42% bullish but is far apart: Polymarket runs 64% bullish while Reddit sits at just 25%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 16 of 23 analysts rating JNJ a buy.
There is steady buzz around JNJ this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 70% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 25% to Polymarket at 64%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 23 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 16 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $279.64.
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 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 28 points above the crowd average of 42%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 64% bullish while Reddit sits at 25%, a 39-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) buzz held elevated around 63.9 while the price drifted down 1.6% 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 6.7M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, JNJ gained 1.1%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 48.4 and was variable, swinging between 41.7 and 63.9. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 21 of the 21 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 (16 / 6 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 42% |
| Avg price target | $279.64 |
| Most bullish source | Polymarket, 64% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 25% |
| Sentiment spread | 39 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 276 + 67 trades |
| Market cap | $618.09B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 30.0 · 21.0 |
| EPS · Beta | $8.56 · 0.2 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $97.93B · 22% margin |
| Industry | Drug Manufacturers - General |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 42% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 343 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is fairly quiet with 36 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 24 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 25% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), averaging 42% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 64% bullish and Reddit at 25%, a 39-point spread. On the professional side, 16 of 23 analysts rate JNJ a buy.
Of the 23 analysts covering Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), 16 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $279.64. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 42% bullish.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)'s cross-source average is bearish at 42% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. X reads 36% bullish, News reads 42% bullish, Polymarket reads 64% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 25% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) at 42% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 25% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across Reddit and X and News and Polymarket. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 148 mentions (43% of total volume). News contributes 92 mentions and Polymarket contributes 67 mentions and Reddit contributes 36 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 42% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. JNJ's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 42% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The JNJ 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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