Weekly structural research ยท NYSE ยท Industrials

EPAC Stage Analysis

Enerpac Tool Group Corp

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close USD 34.93Tenure NewBenchmark SPY
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Balance ยท Upper balance after advance

Directional pressure has compressed into balance.

Trend and Activity are compressed into balance, so neither side has durable control. Prior structure and the next directional change provide context; balance alone is not assumed to be a base.

  • The Trend gate is mixed within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: weakening.
  • Activity structure: moderate and contracting.
Direction -19โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 19/100directional strength
Maturity 9/100lifecycle context
Confidence 61/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Mixedstructural direction
Activity structure Moderatecontracting separation
Price acceptance -83.3%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context -9.3%USD 38.50 ยท weakening
Trend Architecture map ยท Historical context

Weekly close, Activity, Trend and Fair Value

Follow price and Trend first, then add Activity Lines to inspect the structure. Subtle bands show the regime recognized at each completed observation; the dashed line marks current Fair Value, not a historical forecast.

CloseTrendCurrent Fair Value
Background stage key
  • BalanceDirection is contained.
  • Rotation UpStructure is turning higher.
  • Upward ExpansionUptrend is established.
  • DecelerationUptrend is losing energy.
  • Downward ExpansionDowntrend is established.
View chart values ยท 156 observations
WeekCloseTrendRelative StrengthVolumeRegimeDirectionEnergy
2026-10-0934.9335.52-15.151868339Balance-1919
2026-10-0235.6035.55-12.992344344Balance1818
2026-09-2535.6635.60-13.531997886Balance2317
2026-09-1835.3235.77-13.733008024Rotation Up-14
2026-09-1135.1836.00-14.641347524Rotation Up1414
2026-09-0437.3036.26-10.811783003Rotation Up3043
2026-08-2837.6136.44-10.541756564Rotation Up3448
2026-08-2137.2536.53-11.511216861Balance2034
2026-08-1436.9436.65-14.041183330Balance-417
2026-08-0737.7236.78-12.631514690Balance06
2026-07-3135.7436.86-14.752839703Downward Expansion-3218
2026-07-2434.6736.99-16.772269845Downward Expansion-3923
2026-07-1734.6137.18-17.803076242Downward Expansion-2714
2026-07-1035.1337.27-18.275184894Downward Expansion-1915
2026-07-0334.8737.45-18.172028363Downward Expansion-3122
2026-06-2636.7837.52-12.253296709Downward Expansion-2618
2026-06-1936.6037.56-15.252086686Downward Expansion-3926
2026-06-1235.0537.60-18.702091960Downward Expansion-5741
2026-06-0533.4537.72-22.593118911Downward Expansion-6661
2026-05-2933.4937.95-25.111975925Downward Expansion-6750
2026-05-2234.5238.20-22.421223661Downward Expansion-5943
2026-05-1533.6538.47-24.391770028Downward Expansion-6847
2026-05-0835.5238.74-20.821704200Downward Expansion-5540
2026-05-0134.9438.85-21.022130650Downward Expansion-6142
2026-04-2435.2139.06-20.322106080Downward Expansion-6144
2026-04-1735.7139.22-19.371868039Downward Expansion-5951
2026-04-1036.4839.40-14.532045216Downward Expansion-6270
2026-04-0335.4439.60-14.552001586Downward Expansion-6476
2026-03-2734.3439.84-15.022867881Downward Expansion-7681
2026-03-2035.9740.11-13.682024346Downward Expansion-6867
2026-03-1335.8740.37-15.981798763Rotation Up-6542
2026-03-0636.8440.56-15.631635833Rotation Up-2813
2026-02-2740.8040.67-9.101409574Rotation Up2734
2026-02-2042.3940.56-6.561263960Rotation Up3143
2026-02-1343.0240.43-4.521822187Rotation Up2941
2026-02-0642.6740.27-6.881540396Balance2732
2026-01-3040.3640.10-12.461909164Balance1114
2026-01-2340.8340.02-11.541236362Balance1314
2026-01-1640.7040.05-12.491951301Balance411
2026-01-0940.2640.10-14.132218006Downward Expansion-2412
2026-01-0239.5640.16-14.602426544Downward Expansion-3215
2025-12-2640.3340.27-14.122266854Downward Expansion-3418
2025-12-1937.2340.35-19.865056864Downward Expansion-6240
2025-12-1240.5240.53-13.182391961Downward Expansion-5149
2025-12-0537.1840.69-21.291556502Downward Expansion-6869
2025-11-2837.8740.90-20.101591323Downward Expansion-6262
2025-11-2137.7941.03-17.901535843Balance-6353
2025-11-1438.7641.11-17.981614313Balance-5625
2025-11-0740.2441.10-15.291512539Balance-2312
2025-10-3141.0441.09-15.611782191Balance12
2025-10-2442.4741.04-12.481824134Balance105
2025-10-1741.9841.12-12.182221044Balance-811
2025-10-1038.6441.13-18.041571065Balance-5132
2025-10-0341.2641.30-15.001434419Balance-88
2025-09-2640.1641.45-16.641450571Balance-128
2025-09-1940.9841.65-15.472934214Rotation Up1216
2025-09-1242.6341.80-11.292306156Rotation Up1928
2025-09-0542.6541.92-10.071178555Downward Expansion1930
2025-08-2942.3042.01-10.671403770Downward Expansion-1226
2025-08-2243.6742.10-8.021595953Downward Expansion-515
2025-08-1541.7242.12-12.002127274Downward Expansion-3322
2025-08-0840.2442.20-14.472009301Downward Expansion-6043
2025-08-0137.4742.22-18.652060588Downward Expansion-7076
2025-07-2538.3342.33-19.071536548Downward Expansion-6676
2025-07-1838.3242.43-18.192322437Downward Expansion-6974
2025-07-1137.6042.63-19.473226689Downward Expansion-7773
2025-07-0438.0143.00-19.023209594Balance-7359
2025-06-2741.4943.30-10.322664796Balance-4020
2025-06-2042.1843.53-5.751068680Balance-3315
2025-06-1342.1343.74-6.031437790Balance-3013
2025-06-0642.9643.92-4.521063070Balance-2216
2025-05-3042.8444.19-3.21730615Balance-2119
2025-05-2342.5044.23-2.34761194Balance-2420
2025-05-1645.3544.311.591034562Downward Expansion-1414
2025-05-0943.3544.262.341190592Downward Expansion-4127
2025-05-0241.8644.27-1.551032890Downward Expansion-5755
2025-04-2540.1944.30-2.681478882Downward Expansion-6271
2025-04-1838.4644.35-2.551226805Downward Expansion-7575
2025-04-1139.9544.46-0.162496362Downward Expansion-6967
2025-04-0439.6344.504.802010577Balance-7258
2025-03-2844.7644.487.902225612Balance-712
2025-03-2142.2144.360.552264924Deceleration-2215
2025-03-1443.9244.315.341611768Deceleration3316
2025-03-0745.7144.197.441669434Deceleration5031
2025-02-2846.2244.005.662308819Deceleration4534
2025-02-2145.4143.753.151339864Deceleration3829
2025-02-1446.0943.593.251227687Deceleration4331
2025-02-0745.3943.383.421418846Deceleration3423
2025-01-3145.1443.163.041471183Deceleration2312
2025-01-2444.1242.93-0.061125689Deceleration-1723
2025-01-1744.2442.732.131544587Deceleration-1931
2025-01-1040.9042.53-2.501519861Deceleration-2736
2025-01-0340.7842.43-4.451102881Deceleration119
2024-12-2741.3442.33-3.461106190Deceleration1115
2024-12-2044.1242.263.793668874Upward Expansion4229
2024-12-1348.7942.0612.821615312Upward Expansion6752
2024-12-0647.0941.698.751332284Upward Expansion6252
2024-11-2948.2141.4112.761555433Upward Expansion6672
2024-11-2248.6941.0315.791455853Upward Expansion7479
2024-11-1547.5140.6115.491755160Upward Expansion7078
2024-11-0850.8540.1921.602147328Upward Expansion9489
2024-11-0144.2239.6611.401723145Upward Expansion6667
2024-10-2544.7339.3511.502131451Upward Expansion7470
2024-10-1843.9939.058.843087599Upward Expansion7268
2024-10-1143.6938.759.261393134Upward Expansion7571
2024-10-0442.5838.448.161357947Upward Expansion7061
2024-09-2741.7838.146.761325570Upward Expansion6442
2024-09-2041.8437.847.842051154Upward Expansion6641
2024-09-1341.1337.577.891309229Upward Expansion6339
2024-09-0639.0937.317.001006266Upward Expansion5536
2024-08-3041.1637.038.371150080Upward Expansion6747
2024-08-2340.6336.717.70688045Upward Expansion6341
2024-08-1640.1336.418.25994546Upward Expansion6143
2024-08-0940.2336.0713.281169555Upward Expansion6545
2024-08-0238.6335.719.261726777Upward Expansion5843
2024-07-2640.6935.3713.021201066Upward Expansion7553
2024-07-1939.7535.059.991521434Upward Expansion6846
2024-07-1238.7334.825.411355287Upward Expansion6143
2024-07-0538.2134.515.24911657Upward Expansion4838
2024-06-2838.1134.187.244139085Upward Expansion5743
2024-06-2138.4333.858.351709607Upward Expansion6657
2024-06-1437.8233.507.651247624Upward Expansion6356
2024-06-0737.8033.189.591252008Upward Expansion6661
2024-05-3139.2432.8615.421078684Upward Expansion8187
2024-05-2438.1732.4812.15962221Upward Expansion7385
2024-05-1737.6432.1610.901057956Upward Expansion7083
2024-05-1038.5831.8415.871162200Upward Expansion8679
2024-05-0336.7631.4112.981399231Upward Expansion7660
2024-04-2636.0731.0712.001319639Upward Expansion7358
2024-04-1934.9530.7511.841952245Upward Expansion6355
2024-04-1234.9730.458.79987572Upward Expansion6568
2024-04-0535.1230.197.971463031Upward Expansion6975
2024-03-2935.5929.908.741265536Upward Expansion7876
2024-03-2235.0829.597.733003242Upward Expansion7766
2024-03-1534.2329.297.481480821Upward Expansion7267
2024-03-0833.5229.015.12833843Upward Expansion6973
2024-03-0132.9928.773.03984381Upward Expansion6670
2024-02-2333.6228.585.83869417Upward Expansion7877
2024-02-1633.2528.356.321953725Upward Expansion7973
2024-02-0930.7828.15-1.92993604Upward Expansion5852
2024-02-0231.6828.022.191122772Upward Expansion7249
2024-01-2631.6427.843.401501827Upward Expansion7442
2024-01-1929.8827.68-1.32663811Upward Expansion5737
2024-01-1229.2427.54-2.261011241Upward Expansion6052
2024-01-0528.6527.47-2.531100622Upward Expansion6369
2023-12-2931.0327.433.75858283Upward Expansion7179
2023-12-2232.7427.309.772351219Upward Expansion9081
2023-12-1529.5427.080.052548297Upward Expansion7146
2023-12-0828.4226.94-1.391629243Upward Expansion5935
2023-12-0128.1026.79-2.241781191Upward Expansion5534
2023-11-2427.9126.64-2.12607456Upward Expansion5644
2023-11-1728.3426.500.382402498Upward Expansion6060
2023-11-1027.9826.381.341383765Upward Expansion5659
2023-11-0328.0126.252.741969365Upward Expansion5654
2023-10-2728.3726.119.952464884Balance6048
2023-10-2028.0726.016.153175527Balance5727
Price vs TrendBelow-1.7%
Trend directionFalling-3.6%
Price vs current Fair ValueBelow anchor-9.3%
Fair Value directionMoving away-2.4%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-15.2%
Relative strength directionImproving+3.1%
Price momentumNegative-4.2%
Volume balanceDemand-led1.26ร—
Beyond the current label

Is the structure strengthening or losing force?

Direction and energy measure different things

Direction shows the upward or downward lean. Energy shows the force behind the structural move: high energy can accompany a strong decline as well as an advance.

Direction

-19 / ยฑ100

-33.0 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

19 /100

+5.6 points since 2026-09-11

Recent change compares the latest reading with four observations earlier. Missing readings remain unavailable. Use the chart values above to inspect individual observations.

Comparative structural evidence

Why this architecture regime won

Every regime is evaluated
Balance52
Rotation Up16
Upward Expansion14
Deceleration63
Rotation Down60
Downward Expansion44

The winning regime is the state most consistent with the complete SM evidence set. Direction, energy, maturity and confidence describe different aspects of the current structure, while contradictory evidence remains visible rather than being averaged into false certainty.

Time spent in each state

The context behind todayโ€™s regime

2023-10-20 to 2026-10-09 ยท 156 classified observations out of 156 shown.

Balance 19%Rotation Up 7%Upward Expansion 39%Deceleration 8%Downward Expansion 27%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Balance2026-09-252026-10-09New-2.0%
Rotation Up2026-08-282026-09-18New-6.1%
Balance2026-08-072026-08-21New-1.2%
Downward Expansion2026-03-202026-07-31Established-0.6%
Rotation Up2026-02-132026-03-13Developing-16.6%
Balance2026-01-162026-02-06New+4.8%
Downward Expansion2025-11-282026-01-09Developing+6.3%
Balance2025-09-262025-11-21Developing-5.9%
Rotation Up2025-09-122025-09-19New-3.9%
Downward Expansion2025-07-112025-09-05Developing+13.4%
Balance2025-05-232025-07-04Developing-10.6%
Downward Expansion2025-04-112025-05-16Developing+13.5%
Balance2025-03-282025-04-04New-11.5%
Deceleration2024-12-272025-03-21Established+2.1%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing65
Stage 2 ยท Advancing13
Stage 3 ยท Distribution32
Stage 4 ยท Declining87

Legacy result: Stage 4 ยท Stage 4B ยท Declining. It remains visible while the experimental architecture is validated rather than being silently discarded.

Leadership versus SPY

Is relative performance confirming the geometry?

Confirmation, not classification

Relative Strength

The security is compared with its market benchmark on the SM scale. Above zero indicates relative leadership; direction shows whether that leadership is improving or weakening.

Confirmation evidence

Lagging benchmark

Architecture confirmation
79/100
Current Relative Strength
-15.15
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-4.2%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-19.1%
Industrials regime cohort
35th percentile49 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume0.81ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume1.26ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution2 / 2

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+50.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationWeakening

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+50.0%

Whether recent Activity evidence is stable or remains in balance.

Weekly volume with architecture context

Bars show completed weekly volume; the dashed line provides typical-volume context. Both measures use the same scale.

Decision architecture

References that would change the structural read

Evidence levels, not orders
Fast Activity USD 35.32falling
Slow Activity USD 35.72falling
Trend Reference USD 35.52-1.7% close margin
Current Fair Value USD 38.50-9.3% close margin
Structural low USD 32.35shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Persistent fast/slow separation and fan expansion would end Balance; direction determines whether it becomes Rotation Up or Rotation Down.

Range context +4.9%
Annualized volatility +20.5%
From structural high -22.4%
From structural low +8.0%
Point-in-time evidence

What followed this architecture in this market?

Descriptive history, never a forecast

Historical comparisons use only the structural read that would have been available at each completed observation. Independent observations are used where possible, with benchmark comparison beginning after each recognized state.

Outcome horizon Samples Median movePositive periodsDirectional follow-through Median excess vs SPY Regime survived Read
Near term19-1.1%-11.0% to +9.1%+36.8%+36.8%-0.7%+47.4%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate9+0.4%-24.0% to +28.3%+55.6%+55.6%-4.6%+44.4%Usable descriptive sample
Extended5-10.3%-24.7% to +31.9%+40.0%+40.0%-10.8%+20.0%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle4+7.1%-29.2% to +56.3%+50.0%+50.0%+1.5%+25.0%Too little matched history
Evidence framework

What the analysis measures and where its limits lie

Trend Architecture

Trend Architecture brings Price, Fast Activity, Slow Activity and Trend into one structural read. It identifies balance, rotation, expansion, deceleration and contraction while requiring persistent evidence for confirmed regime changes.

Evidence roles

Trend, Activity, relative strength, volume and Fair Value each have a defined role in the SM evidence framework. No single reading is treated as sufficient on its own, and conflicting evidence remains visible.

Fair Value and RS

Current Fair Value provides a long-term price anchor and shows whether price is trading above, below or repairing toward that reference. Relative Strength compares the security with its benchmark and shows whether leadership is improving or weakening.

Known limitations

Weekly structure recognizes conditions after they develop. Event gaps can bypass smooth transitions, sideways markets can rotate repeatedly, and historical samples for a particular regime can be thin.

Independent market research for education. Not investment advice, a recommendation, a forecast, a target, or an execution instruction. Historical regime behaviour does not establish what happens next.

Evidence context