r/pennystocks

Community Overview

About r/pennystocks

A place to lose money with friends and likewise degenerates. The posts and advice here should be taken with caution, this is not financial advice.

The community at a glance

r/pennystocks is a Subreddit for Investors and Stock Investors with roughly 2.3M members. It has been around since 2008. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Stocks communities list and #9 in the Investing communities list.

Roughly 160K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Stock, Looking, and Stocks. Product recommendations often mention penny stocks, trading platform, and online brokerage.

On Reddit
Established 2008
2.3M Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +160K members
Growth: +7.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 271 members
  • 2014: 4K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 7K members
  • 2017: 22K members
  • 2018: 46K members
  • 2019: 48K members
  • 2020: 226K members
  • 2021: 1.5M members
  • 2023: 60K members
  • 2024: 84K members
  • 2025: 192K members
  • 2026: 76K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 39K members
  • Nov: 27K members
  • Dec: 14K members
  • Jan: 16K members
  • Feb: 8K members
  • Mar: 9K members
  • Apr: 8K members
  • May: 10K members
  • Jun: 10K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 5K members
  • Sep: 3K members

Topics

  • Stock
    71 posts in the past month
    #1
    Stock
    71
  • Looking
    54 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking
    54
  • Stocks
    38 posts in the past month
    #3
    Stocks
    38
  • Looking For
    36 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For
    36
  • Penny Stock
    30 posts in the past month
    #5
    Penny Stock
    30

Flair

  • :snoo_dealwithit: General Discussion :snoo_dealwithit:
    31 posts in the past month
    1. The Lounge
    2. What was your biggest win or loss today? Let’s make this a daily recap and share what actually happened
    3. The Lounge
    #1
    :snoo_dealwithit: General Discussion :snoo_dealwithit:
    The Lounge Β· What was your biggest win or loss today? Let’s make this a daily recap and share what actually happened Β· The Lounge
    31
  • π‘Ίπ’•π’π’„π’Œ 𝑰𝒏𝒇𝒐 :stonk:
    20 posts in the past month
    1. SNYR from $0.09 to $0.50 today
    2. $DTCX - a $2 stock recovery in the making
    3. $SWRD Tight Share Structure Confirmed + $240M Acquisition Update(News)
    #2
    π‘Ίπ’•π’π’„π’Œ 𝑰𝒏𝒇𝒐 :stonk:
    SNYR from $0.09 to $0.50 today Β· $DTCX - a $2 stock recovery in the making Β· $SWRD Tight Share Structure Confirmed + $240M Acquisition Update(News)
    20
  • :DDNerd: πŸ„³πŸ„³ :DDNerd:
    7 posts in the past month
    1. $FBDT β€” First Breach Inc, flying under the radar
    2. Title: $SRCGF β€” Homeland Nickel pushing back above $0.30 + major project updates
    3. $BLGO BioLargo - Why I’m Adding at These Levels After the Town Hall
    #3
    :DDNerd: πŸ„³πŸ„³ :DDNerd:
    $FBDT β€” First Breach Inc, flying under the radar Β· Title: $SRCGF β€” Homeland Nickel pushing back above $0.30 + major project updates Β· $BLGO BioLargo - Why I’m Adding at These Levels After the Town Hall
    7
  • :Bagger: π—•π˜‚π—Ήπ—Ήπ—Άπ˜€π—΅ :Bullish:
    6 posts in the past month
    1. TURB is one I’m keeping a very close eye on.
    2. Remember the fund that bought 5% of Xerox? They’re now at 7%+ and pushing the Board.
    3. High Tide Reports Record-Breaking Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
    #4
    :Bagger: π—•π˜‚π—Ήπ—Ήπ—Άπ˜€π—΅ :Bullish:
    TURB is one I’m keeping a very close eye on. Β· Remember the fund that bought 5% of Xerox? They’re now at 7%+ and pushing the Board. Β· High Tide Reports Record-Breaking Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
    6
  • :Bolt2: κ‰“κκ“„κκ’’κŒ©κŒ—κ“„ :bolt:
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Settlement yesterday is just the beginning for CRDF
    2. Inventiva pharma last news -MASH
    3. OESX up 7 % yesterday based on additional order from Home Depot
    #5
    :Bolt2: κ‰“κκ“„κκ’’κŒ©κŒ—κ“„ :bolt:
    Settlement yesterday is just the beginning for CRDF Β· Inventiva pharma last news -MASH Β· OESX up 7 % yesterday based on additional order from Home Depot
    4

Product recommendations

  • penny stocks
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Live in the EU. Best platform for Penny Stocks?
    2. Best platform for an Aussie to buy pennystocks
    3. Best platform to buy pennystocks in Australia
    #1
    penny stocks
    Live in the EU. Best platform for Penny Stocks? Β· Best platform for an Aussie to buy pennystocks Β· Best platform to buy pennystocks in Australia
    18
  • trading platform
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best Platform
    2. Please recommend trading platform
    3. Which platform do you recommend for penny stocks?
    #2
    trading platform
    Best Platform Β· Please recommend trading platform Β· Which platform do you recommend for penny stocks?
    4
  • online brokerage
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which is the best online brokerage according to you? ^^^^^^^^^^^
    2. Best online brokerage services
    3. Best online brokerage services
    #3
    online brokerage
    Which is the best online brokerage according to you? ^^^^^^^^^^^ Β· Best online brokerage services Β· Best online brokerage services
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/pennystocks for?
Best for Investors and Stock Investors enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/pennystocks free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/pennystocks have?
Roughly 2.3M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/pennystocks on?
r/pennystocks runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/pennystocks cover?
On the Hive Index, r/pennystocks is organized under Investors, Stock Investors.
How do I join r/pennystocks?
You can join r/pennystocks by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Investing communities like?
Communities for investors covering stocks, real estate, options, and broader personal finance. Reddit has some of the most active investing communities on the internet, from value investing to dividend strategies, alongside Discord servers for trading signals and more niche investment approaches. Range of experience from total beginners to seasoned traders.