Reddit (RDDT) stock vs the S&P 500 and social media stocks
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit (RDDT) is trailing both the S&P 500 and social media stocks as a group (SOCL) over the past three months.
Where Reddit stands now
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit is behind the S&P 500 on every window Zensei tracks, from one month to one year. The market has preferred other stocks for some time.
Inside its group, RDDT is catching up: ahead of social media stocks (SOCL) over the past month, still behind over three months. As a group, social media stocks are trailing the S&P 500 right now. Stock and group are both under pressure.
Reddit is 9.3% of SOCL, so its moves weigh on the fund. It sits in 6 of the sector and theme funds Zensei tracks. The thing to watch is the past month: a turn against the market usually shows there first.
Reddit competitors and peers
The largest other holdings of Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL), by weight in the fund, with their plain return over the past month.
Is Reddit in the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit is in the S&P 500. Its sector fund, Communication Services (XLC), holds it at 2.9% weight.
Every stock in one of the 11 S&P 500 sector funds is in the index. See Communication Services Stocks (XLC)
Reddit ETF: the funds that hold RDDT
6 funds that Zensei tracks hold RDDT. The main sector is the fund Zensei groups it with. The other funds follow by weight.
RDDT stock performance: 1-month, 3-month and 1-year vs the S&P 500
Reddit and the S&P 500 (SPY) side by side, over each window Zensei tracks.
Prices as of · computed from daily adjusted closes · how we measure
RDDT against social media stocks, in depth
See the size of the gap between Reddit and social media stocks (SOCL) over every window, its momentum and its relative strength, and where it sits among social media stocks.
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Who are Reddit's competitors?
As of 12 October 2026, the largest other holdings of Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL) by weight are Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOGL), Netease Inc (NTES), Pinterest Inc (PINS), Spotify Technology SA (SPOT). These are the stocks Reddit sits next to among social media stocks.
Which ETFs hold Reddit?
As of 12 October 2026, 6 funds that Zensei tracks hold RDDT. Zensei groups it with social media stocks in Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL), where its weight is 9.3%. It is also in Communication Services Select Sector SPDR (XLC, 2.9%), Fidelity Metaverse ETF (FMET, 2.2%), EA Series Trust Next Generation Media ETF (GGME, 1.3%), First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN, 0.7%), VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ, 0.7%).
Is Reddit in the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit is in the S&P 500. Its sector fund, Communication Services (XLC), holds it at 2.9% weight.
What sector is Reddit in?
As of 12 October 2026, Zensei groups Reddit with social media stocks (SOCL, its primary fund). In the S&P 500, it is in the Communication Services sector fund (XLC). It is also in metaverse stocks (FMET), internet stocks (FDN), media stocks (GGME) and social sentiment stocks (BUZZ).
Is Reddit stock beating the S&P 500?
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit (RDDT) is up 1.3% over the past month. The S&P 500 is up 2.1% over the same month. Over three months, the stock is down 20.4% and the S&P 500 is up 4.1%.
Is Reddit doing better than other social media stocks?
As of 12 October 2026, Reddit (RDDT) is behind social media stocks as a group (SOCL) over the past three months. Zensei Edge shows the size of the gap, its momentum and its relative strength.
Recent changes
- ·Among the weakest → trailing the market and social media stocks
- ·Trailing the market and social media stocks → among the weakest
- ·First tracked: trailing the market and social media stocks
Track Reddit against social media stocks and the market
Zensei Edge maps 100+ sectors and themes against the S&P 500, with each stock inside them measured against its group.