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Adobe Inc. is an American multinational computer software company based in San Jose, California. It specializes in software for the creation and publication of a wide range of content, including graphics, photography, illustration, animation, multimedia, and print. Its flagship products include Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat Reader and the Portable Document Format (PDF). The company transitioned its primary offering from the Adobe Creative Suite to the subscription-based Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe has also expanded into digital marketing software and was considered a top global leader in Customer Experience Management (CXM) in 2021. The company was founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke.

Adobe ranks #46 out of leading AI companies with an overall score of 5797.0 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of . The company has recorded

17(30 days)
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98all-time
AI-related events with 16% positive sentiment. Adobe Inc. is an American multinational computer software company based in San Jose, California. It specializes in software for the creation and publication of a wide range of content, including graphics, photography, illustration, animation, multimedia, and print. Its flagship products include Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat Reader and the Portable Document Format (PDF). The company transitioned its primary offering from the Adobe Creative Suite to the subscription-based Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe has also expanded into digital marketing software and was considered a top global leader in Customer Experience Management (CXM) in 2021. The company was founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke.

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Score increased by 5081.7 points • 4.3x growth velocity

Based on 7-day data • Currently rank #46

24h: -1560.0
7d: +5081.7
Velocity: 4.3x
Overall Score
5797.0
7-Day Events
2
Events
17
98 all-time
Last 30 days
Sentiment
16%
Data snapshot:

Adobe Ranking History

Score
Rank
Tracking since February 11, 2026

🚀Growth Velocity

7d vs 30d Acceleration4.3x
Accelerating Fast
30d avg
6x
Company is growing 4.3x faster in the last 7 days compared to 30-day average

💬Social Buzz

7-Day Mentions
2
0.3 per day
30-Day Mentions
17
0.6 per day
Buzz Trend
-50%Fading
vs 30-day average
Mentions from social media, news articles, and community discussions

Hype vs Reality Analysis

Hype Score
What they say about themselves
6.6
Reality Score
What the community says
5.5
Hype Gap
balanced
✅
+1.1
What They Say (Hype)
  • •vagueness
  • •announcement event
  • •product_launch event
What They Ship (Reality)
  • •research
  • •product_launch event
  • •user metrics
Based on 57 events analyzed • Trend: stable • Confidence: 100%
Team & Products(10 products)

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Company Overview

Adobe ranks #46 in the AI industry with 2 recent events tracked in the General AI category. Adobe competes with 5 other companies in this space.

Market sentiment for Adobe is currently cautious (16% sentiment score).

Recent Activity

Adobe Firefly's Ethical AI: The $10M Creator Compensation Model
product launch
Here are the brands bringing ads to ChatGPT https:// thever.ge/58wX # OnlineShopping # Transportation # Creators # Amazon # OpenAI # Adobe # News # Tech # AI
product launch
What to know about the software selloff
product launch
Adobe recua na decisão e salva o Animate da "morte" certa
news
Anthropic's new AI tool: Next black stock market day for the software industry
product launch
User blowback convinces Adobe to keep supporting 30-year-old 2D animation app
news
Adobe Won't Discontinue Animate
news
🆓 Adobe's new FREE feature? LIVE on the AwesomeCast podcast discussing this! 👇 # Technology # podcast # AI # AC766 youtube.com/watch?v=db3HsbQh8pU
news
Are you a resident of # barnsely in UK? How do you feel about being fed to US big tech, your health, education, and local services all plugging you in to Trump controlled businesses? Are you at a stage of desperation that you see these companies as saviours, benevolent dictators? Uk gov "mainlining" # AI looks a lot like them desperately wanting to look "cool" but just letting the bullies into our communities. But perhaps you welcome it? I'd be furious. theguardian.com/business/2026/ feb/03/barnsley-uk-tech-town-ai-microsoft-cisco-adobe
news
Barnsley rebranded UK’s first ‘tech town’ as US giants join AI push theguardian.com/business/2026/ feb/03/barnsley-uk-tech-town-ai-microsoft-cisco-adobe > Minister announces Microsoft, Cisco and Adobe to help apply AI to local schools, hospitals, GPs and businesses Meanwhile the town: > Residents “want the council to get the basics right”, she said. Roads were “absolutely crumbling” and in bad weather bins did not get collected, she added. # technology # UK # ai # slop # llm # aiSlop
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Competitive Landscape

Adobe operates in a competitive space alongside 5 related companies.

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This page has been enhanced with AI-generated insights based on 2 recent events and industry analysis. Content is updated as new events are detected.

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Why Adobe Matters

Market Position

Adobe is an **established player** (#46 globally), competing with industry leaders and carving out market position.

Activity & Innovation

With **2 events in the last 7 days**, Adobe shows measured, strategic activity in the AI landscape.

What Sets Them Apart

**Balanced approach**: Marketing claims align with actual technical output, suggesting authentic innovation backed by execution.

Who Should Track This Company

  • ✓Companies seeking competitive AI solutions
  • ✓Investors identifying growth opportunities
  • ✓Analysts tracking market dynamics
#46
Global Rank
2
Events (7d)
5797
Overall Score
16
Sentiment
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How Adobe Is Ranked

Adobe's #46 ranking is calculated from 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity:

1

Innovation (25%)

New products, breakthrough announcements, and novel capabilities.

Dimension score:2,187
Share of total:37.7%
2

Adoption (25%)

User adoption signals, integration announcements, and growth metrics.

Dimension score:1,432
Share of total:24.7%
3

Market Impact (20%)

Funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, and industry influence.

Dimension score:1,101
Share of total:19.0%
4

Media Attention (15%)

Press coverage, industry discussion, and community engagement.

Dimension score:26
Share of total:0.4%
5

Technical (15%)

Research papers, technical capabilities, and engineering output.

Dimension score:1,051
Share of total:18.1%

Score Summary

Innovation: 2,187 (37.7%)
Adoption: 1,432 (24.7%)
Market Impact: 1,101 (19.0%)
Media Attention: 26 (0.4%)
Technical: 1,051 (18.1%)
Overall Score: 5,797

Primary ranking driver: Innovation (37.7% of total)

Supplementary Metrics

These metrics are tracked separately and do not directly affect the ranking score:

Sentiment:16%
7-day events:2
Hype gap:1 ✅
Reality score:6

What Could Move Adobe's Rank

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Increase innovation & adoption activity

Ship more features, publish research, grow user base

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