Community Overview
About r/stocks
The most serious place on Reddit for Stock related discussions! Don't hesitate to tell us about a ticker we should know about, market news, or financial education. Check out our WIKI that has beginner & advanced topics on both investing & trading.
The community at a glance
r/stocks is a Subreddit for Investors and Stock Investors with roughly 9.3M 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 #7 in the Investing communities list.
Roughly 379K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Spacex, and Stocks. Common discussion themes are News and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention stocks, etf, and investment platform.
Community Topics
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchYearly: +379K members
Growth: +4.3% / year
Member growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 8K members
- 2014: 13K members
- 2015: 16K members
- 2016: 34K members
- 2017: 125K members
- 2018: 106K members
- 2019: 151K members
- 2020: 543K members
- 2023: 5.2M members
- 2024: 2.1M members
- 2025: 807K members
- 2026: 210K members
2013
+8K new
2014
+13K new
2015
+16K new
2016
+34K new
2017
+125K new
2018
+106K new
2019
+151K new
2020
+543K new
2023
+5.2M new
2024
+2.1M new
2025
+807K new
2026
+210K new
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 23K members
- Aug: 28K members
- Sep: 11K members
- Oct: 29K members
- Nov: 36K members
- Dec: 32K members
- Jan: 46K members
- Feb: 32K members
- Mar: 35K members
- Apr: 33K members
- May: 39K members
- Jun: 26K members
July 2025
+23K new
August 2025
+28K new
September 2025
+11K new
October 2025
+29K new
November 2025
+36K new
December 2025
+32K new
January 2026
+46K new
February 2026
+32K new
March 2026
+35K new
April 2026
+33K new
May 2026
+39K new
June 2026
+26K new
Themes
- News4 posts in the past month
- The South Korean stock market experienced a massive shock. You guys ok?
- What Contributed to Today's Decline
- Is the SpaceX 2x Oversubscribed Reuters report a fluff piece to create a FOMO, or am I misunderstanding how fast a $150B order book builds?
#14NewsThe South Korean stock market experienced a massive shock. You guys ok? · What Contributed to Today's Decline · Is the SpaceX 2x Oversubscribed Reuters report a fluff piece to create a FOMO, or am I misunderstanding how fast a $150B order book builds? - Advice Requests3 posts in the past month
- Can someone explain the SpaceX IPO please
- How do you guys stay updated in your invested stocks/businesses?
- Should I trim my AMD position? Looking for thoughts on this portfolio reallocation
#23Advice RequestsCan someone explain the SpaceX IPO please · How do you guys stay updated in your invested stocks/businesses? · Should I trim my AMD position? Looking for thoughts on this portfolio reallocation - Money Talk2 posts in the past month
- I have $7000 to Invest in RDDT or NBIS
- Offered 25x MRR to sell my mobile apps. Take the cash and go into AI/robotics stocks?
#32Money TalkI have $7000 to Invest in RDDT or NBIS · Offered 25x MRR to sell my mobile apps. Take the cash and go into AI/robotics stocks?
Topics
- Looking For41 posts in the past month#141Looking For
- Spacex36 posts in the past month
- SpaceX allocations were kept small on purpose obviously
- SpaceX lost nearly $5 billion last year. Is a $1.77 trillion valuation actually justified?
- [NYTimes] Early signs show that SpaceX’s stock could open $170-175 a share for trading, higher than it’s IPO price of $135 a share
#236SpacexSpaceX allocations were kept small on purpose obviously · SpaceX lost nearly $5 billion last year. Is a $1.77 trillion valuation actually justified? · [NYTimes] Early signs show that SpaceX’s stock could open $170-175 a share for trading, higher than it’s IPO price of $135 a share - Stocks30 posts in the past month
- r/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday - Jun 08, 2026
- r/Stocks Daily Discussion & Technicals Tuesday - Jun 09, 2026
- r/Stocks Daily Discussion Wednesday - Jun 10, 2026
#330Stocksr/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday - Jun 08, 2026 · r/Stocks Daily Discussion & Technicals Tuesday - Jun 09, 2026 · r/Stocks Daily Discussion Wednesday - Jun 10, 2026 - Market27 posts in the past month
- Market Diving due to a *strong* labor market
- Is the market underpricing GOOGL search again? First it was ai will kill search and now it’s token costs will eat margins
- Trump keeps saying an Iran deal is close. Markets keep believing it
#427MarketMarket Diving due to a *strong* labor market · Is the market underpricing GOOGL search again? First it was ai will kill search and now it’s token costs will eat margins · Trump keeps saying an Iran deal is close. Markets keep believing it - Investment19 posts in the past month
- US Government possibly to take stakes in AI company in the coming weeks similar to Intel
- Anthropic has literally no moat without AGI.
- Am I crazy or is there underappreciated risk of AAPL re-rating significantly downward?
#519InvestmentUS Government possibly to take stakes in AI company in the coming weeks similar to Intel · Anthropic has literally no moat without AGI. · Am I crazy or is there underappreciated risk of AAPL re-rating significantly downward?
Flair
- Company Discussion25 posts in the past month
- People are treating SpaceX like a guaranteed lottery ticket
- SpaceX allocations were kept small on purpose obviously
- I am not buying SPCX tomorrow and this is the exact math that changed my mind
#125Company DiscussionPeople are treating SpaceX like a guaranteed lottery ticket · SpaceX allocations were kept small on purpose obviously · I am not buying SPCX tomorrow and this is the exact math that changed my mind - Broad market news14 posts in the past month
- US Government possibly to take stakes in AI company in the coming weeks similar to Intel
- This week: May US CPI inflation will break above 4% and ECB will start hiking on Thurday
- Warren Buffett's Market Indicator Tops 232.1% as US Stocks Trade at Extreme Valuations: Why It Matters
#214Broad market newsUS Government possibly to take stakes in AI company in the coming weeks similar to Intel · This week: May US CPI inflation will break above 4% and ECB will start hiking on Thurday · Warren Buffett's Market Indicator Tops 232.1% as US Stocks Trade at Extreme Valuations: Why It Matters - Company News11 posts in the past month
- OpenAI confidentially files for IPO
- South Korea's SK Hynix to opt for Nasdaq for planned US listing, sources say
- SpaceX IPO demand is approaching four times oversubscribed : Reuters
#311Company NewsOpenAI confidentially files for IPO · South Korea's SK Hynix to opt for Nasdaq for planned US listing, sources say · SpaceX IPO demand is approaching four times oversubscribed : Reuters - Industry Discussion8 posts in the past month
- BofA says 70% of its bear market warning signals are flashing now. Where do you think we stand?
- SpaceX, OpenAI, Google etc. - they're all asking for billions from investors. Where is it gonna come from?
- US Household Wealth Is Now 630% of GDP. JPMorgan Sees Several Warning Signs.
#48Industry DiscussionBofA says 70% of its bear market warning signals are flashing now. Where do you think we stand? · SpaceX, OpenAI, Google etc. - they're all asking for billions from investors. Where is it gonna come from? · US Household Wealth Is Now 630% of GDP. JPMorgan Sees Several Warning Signs. - Industry News7 posts in the past month
- Shipowners pursue floating data centers as Samsung Heavy Industries lead push
- AAPL officially a NVDA customer: Blackwell B200s powering new Siri on GOOGL Cloud
- Samsung's Han Jin-man Vows to Catch TSMC "Even If It Takes 10 or 20 Years" After Chairman's Taunt
#57Industry NewsShipowners pursue floating data centers as Samsung Heavy Industries lead push · AAPL officially a NVDA customer: Blackwell B200s powering new Siri on GOOGL Cloud · Samsung's Han Jin-man Vows to Catch TSMC "Even If It Takes 10 or 20 Years" After Chairman's Taunt
Product recommendations
- stocks24 posts in the past month
- Best Gold Mining Stocks To Invest In?
- Your best dividend stocks 2025?
- Best stocks for quality at a great price?
#124stocksBest Gold Mining Stocks To Invest In? · Your best dividend stocks 2025? · Best stocks for quality at a great price? - etf4 posts in the past month
- 25, nomadic investor seeking the best All-World ETF for the next 35–40 years
- Marijuana ETF recs?
- Looking for ETF recs
#24etf25, nomadic investor seeking the best All-World ETF for the next 35–40 years · Marijuana ETF recs? · Looking for ETF recs - investment platform3 posts in the past month
- Please recommend a platform
- Please recommend a platform
- Looking for investment platform recs!
#33investment platformPlease recommend a platform · Please recommend a platform · Looking for investment platform recs! - stock tracker app1 post in the past month
- Looking for best stock tracker app!
#41stock tracker appLooking for best stock tracker app! - stock market app1 post in the past month
- What app do you recommend for using the Stock Market?
#51stock market appWhat app do you recommend for using the Stock Market?
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Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/stocks for?
- Best for Investors and Stock Investors enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
- Is r/stocks 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/stocks have?
- Roughly 9.3M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/stocks on?
- r/stocks 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/stocks cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/stocks is organized under Investors, Stock Investors.
- How do I join r/stocks?
- You can join r/stocks 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.
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