NYSE: TGT · Discount Stores

Target (TGT) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Target (TGT) pulled in about 261 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 41% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more cautious, with 13 of 38 analysts rating TGT a buy.

There is steady buzz around TGT this week and broad agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on TGT

Wall Street’s 34% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 36% to News at 52%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 13
Hold 21
Sell 4
Avg target $164.68

38 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 13 buy calls against 4 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $164.68.

38 analysts34% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 41%
Spread 16 pts
Most bullish News 52%
Most bearish X 36%

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 only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesMixed

Who is bullish on TGT

16pt spread
Wall St
34%
News
52%
Reddit
36%
X
36%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 41%

The crowd runs 7 points hotter than the 34% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 52% bullish while X sits at 36%, a 16-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why TGT reads Sell

Sell -14.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 41.3% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-11.3
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 0 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 49.5, close to the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
0 bullish sources and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Target (TGT) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Target (TGT) buzz held moderate around 40.6 while the price drifted down 1.4% 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 3.7M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, TGT lost 2.0%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 48.7 and was relatively stable, swinging between 38.6 and 57.8. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw TGT 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 39.6
Bullish 36%
Mentions 33
Trend Falling
33 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 36%Neutral 34%Bearish 30%
r/stocks Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 266 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 67.3
Bullish 36%
Mentions 201
Trend Falling
201 tweets7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 36%Neutral 49%Bearish 15%
@jweeble · 30-day context Bullish 0.18
“$AXG 100+ MW operational AI/HPC target by 2028 is only part of the story.”
♥ 141↻ 0👁 78K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 41.6
Bullish 52%
Mentions 27
Trend Rising
12 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.4
Bullish 52%Neutral 44%Bearish 4%
Gurufocus · 30-day context Neutral -0.11
“Target's Circle Days Event Falls Short Amid Amazon Competition, TGT Stock Sees Mixed Signals” Led by Yahoo Finance and MarketBeat.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Target (TGT) 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 consensusHold (13 / 21 / 4)
Crowd bullish (7d)41%
Avg price target$164.68
Most bullish sourceNews, 52%
Most bearish sourceX, 36%
Sentiment spread16 pts
Mentions (7d)261
Market cap$70.31B
P/E · Forward P/E16.1 · 15.6
EPS · Beta$9.63 · 1.0
Revenue (TTM)$107.71B · 4% margin
IndustryDiscount Stores

Target (TGT) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Target (TGT) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Target (TGT) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 41% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 261 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about TGT stock?

Reddit discussion around Target (TGT) is fairly quiet with 33 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 33 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 36% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Target (TGT) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Target (TGT), averaging 41% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 52% bullish and X at 36%, a 16-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 38 analysts rate TGT a buy.

What do analysts say about Target (TGT)?

Of the 38 analysts covering Target (TGT), 13 rate it a buy, 21 a hold and 4 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $164.68. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 41%.

What is the sentiment on TGT stock?

Target (TGT)'s cross-source average is bearish at 41% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 36% bullish, News reads 52% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 36% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does TGT carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Target (TGT) at 41% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 36% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and X, while news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Target (TGT) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 201 mentions (77% of total volume). Reddit contributes 33 mentions and News contributes 27 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 41% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Target (TGT)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. TGT's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 41% 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 TGT sentiment data?

The TGT 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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