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# Barstool

Dave Portnoy has bought back Barstool Sports for $1 from Penn Entertainment, a deal valued up to $850 million.

### About Barstool
Barstool Sports is a digital media company focused on sports and pop culture content.  

### Insights
- barstool Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of [--] for the day

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:barstool/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/barstool/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [---------] -98%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -35%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -36%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +1.40%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-02-16  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-08-20  

Engagements by network (24h):
Reddit: [---]
News: [---]
Instagram: [-----]
TikTok: [----------]
YouTube: [---------]
X: [----------]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:barstool/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/barstool/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] +14%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-14  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-06-14  

Mentions by network (24h):
Reddit: [--]
News: [--]
Instagram: [--]
TikTok: [-----]
YouTube: [-----]
X: [-----]

  
  
### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:barstool/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/barstool/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Barstool in the last [--] hours which is up 6.20% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Month: [-----] -24%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-14  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-06-14  
  
  
### Sentiment: 81%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:barstool/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/barstool/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 81%  
Daily Average: 72%  
[--] Week: 74% -1%  
[--] Month: 92% +13%  
[--] Months: 92% +9%  
[--] Year: 92% +18%  
1-Year High: 92% on 2026-02-14  
1-Year Low: 43% on 2025-11-03  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Top Creators Driving Engagement: (40%) The most influential creators on Barstool's platform are generating significant engagement, with the top creator alone amassing over [--] million engagements.
- Viral Content on TikTok and X: (35%) TikTok and X are the primary drivers of engagement, with several posts on these platforms achieving millions of views and hundreds of thousands of engagements.
- Consistent Content Output: (25%) Barstool consistently publishes content across various platforms, with a high volume of posts daily, ensuring a steady stream of engagement.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Engagement Decline Over Time: (-44%) While current 24-hour engagements are high, the 1-week, 1-month, 6-month, and 1-year metrics show significant percentage decreases, indicating a potential decline in overall engagement trends.
- Mentions Fluctuation: (-10%) Mentions have a 1-year high of [------] and a low of 2,382, suggesting variability in public conversation volume.
  

### Top Barstool News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Dave Portnoy Paid $1 (Yes One Dollar) to Buy Barstool Sports Back From Penn Which Will Take Up to $850 Million Charge Related to Disposal of the Business Dave Portnoy bought Barstool Sports for the nominal cash consideration of $1 from Penn Entertainment"  
[News Link](https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/dave-portnoy-barstool-sports-paid-one-dollar-penn-entertainment-1235692418/) [@Variety](/creator/x/Variety) 2023-08-09T20:39Z 3.1M followers, 1.1M engagements



### Top Barstool Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Wait for it 😂 (🎥:@mikchickennn28) #valentinesday My valentines gift to him 😂 My valentines gift to him 😂"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@barstoolsports/video/7606913992266714382) [@barstoolsports](/creator/tiktok/barstoolsports) 2026-02-15T02:31Z 48.5M followers, 526.4K engagements


"No chance 😂 (🎥:@Annie) Have you ever seen a dramatic baby 😅 Have you ever seen a dramatic baby 😅"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@barstoolsports/video/7606910559384063246) [@barstoolsports](/creator/tiktok/barstoolsports) 2026-02-15T02:18Z 48.5M followers, 1.7M engagements


"Mac McClung said he wouldve done these [--] dunks if he was in the [----] NBA Dunk Contest 😦 (🎥:MacMcClung37 & TeamVKTRY/x) #nba #dunkcontest #dunk The [--] Dunks Mac McClung said he wouldve done at the [----] Dunk Contest 😦 The [--] Dunks Mac McClung said he wouldve done at the [----] Dunk Contest 😦"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@barstoolsports/video/7606907215022198029) [@barstoolsports](/creator/tiktok/barstoolsports) 2026-02-15T02:05Z 48.5M followers, 775.2K engagements


"Valentines Day Effort 🫡 (🎥:@Gab Cron) #valentinesday 💕 💕"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@barstoolsports/video/7606863860678593805) [@barstoolsports](/creator/tiktok/barstoolsports) 2026-02-14T23:17Z 48.5M followers, 310K engagements

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Barstool

Dave Portnoy has bought back Barstool Sports for $1 from Penn Entertainment, a deal valued up to $850 million.

About Barstool

Barstool Sports is a digital media company focused on sports and pop culture content.

Insights

  • barstool Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of [--] for the day

Engagements: [----------] (24h)

Engagements Line Chart
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [----------]
Daily Average: [----------]
[--] Week: [---------] -98%
[--] Month: [-------------] -35%
[--] Months: [--------------] -36%
[--] Year: [--------------] +1.40%
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-02-16
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-08-20

Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [---] News: [---] Instagram: [-----] TikTok: [----------] YouTube: [---------] X: [----------]

Mentions: [-----] (24h)

Mentions Line Chart
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Month: [-----] +14%
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-14
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-06-14

Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [--] News: [--] Instagram: [--] TikTok: [-----] YouTube: [-----] X: [-----]

Creators: [-----] (24h)

Creators Line Chart
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Barstool in the last [--] hours which is up 6.20% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Month: [-----] -24%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-14
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-06-14

Sentiment: 81%

Sentiment Line Chart
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 81%
Daily Average: 72%
[--] Week: 74% -1%
[--] Month: 92% +13%
[--] Months: 92% +9%
[--] Year: 92% +18%
1-Year High: 92% on 2026-02-14
1-Year Low: 43% on 2025-11-03

Most Supportive Themes:

  • Top Creators Driving Engagement: (40%) The most influential creators on Barstool's platform are generating significant engagement, with the top creator alone amassing over [--] million engagements.
  • Viral Content on TikTok and X: (35%) TikTok and X are the primary drivers of engagement, with several posts on these platforms achieving millions of views and hundreds of thousands of engagements.
  • Consistent Content Output: (25%) Barstool consistently publishes content across various platforms, with a high volume of posts daily, ensuring a steady stream of engagement.

Most Critical Themes:

  • Engagement Decline Over Time: (-44%) While current 24-hour engagements are high, the 1-week, 1-month, 6-month, and 1-year metrics show significant percentage decreases, indicating a potential decline in overall engagement trends.
  • Mentions Fluctuation: (-10%) Mentions have a 1-year high of [------] and a low of 2,382, suggesting variability in public conversation volume.

Top Barstool News

Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"Dave Portnoy Paid $1 (Yes One Dollar) to Buy Barstool Sports Back From Penn Which Will Take Up to $850 Million Charge Related to Disposal of the Business Dave Portnoy bought Barstool Sports for the nominal cash consideration of $1 from Penn Entertainment"
News Link @Variety 2023-08-09T20:39Z 3.1M followers, 1.1M engagements

Top Barstool Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"Wait for it 😂 (🎥:@mikchickennn28) #valentinesday My valentines gift to him 😂 My valentines gift to him 😂"
TikTok Link @barstoolsports 2026-02-15T02:31Z 48.5M followers, 526.4K engagements

"No chance 😂 (🎥:@Annie) Have you ever seen a dramatic baby 😅 Have you ever seen a dramatic baby 😅"
TikTok Link @barstoolsports 2026-02-15T02:18Z 48.5M followers, 1.7M engagements

"Mac McClung said he wouldve done these [--] dunks if he was in the [----] NBA Dunk Contest 😦 (🎥:MacMcClung37 & TeamVKTRY/x) #nba #dunkcontest #dunk The [--] Dunks Mac McClung said he wouldve done at the [----] Dunk Contest 😦 The [--] Dunks Mac McClung said he wouldve done at the [----] Dunk Contest 😦"
TikTok Link @barstoolsports 2026-02-15T02:05Z 48.5M followers, 775.2K engagements

"Valentines Day Effort 🫡 (🎥:@Gab Cron) #valentinesday 💕 💕"
TikTok Link @barstoolsports 2026-02-14T23:17Z 48.5M followers, 310K engagements

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