Weekly structural research ยท ASX ยท Industrials

VRS Stage Analysis

Veris Limited

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close AUD 0.043Tenure DevelopingBenchmark ^AXJO
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Downward Expansion ยท Early contraction

The weekly architecture is expanding downward.

Trend and Activity show sustained negative alignment with weak price acceptance. Repair requires persistent improvement across the structure, not merely one strong observation.

  • The Trend gate is down within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: improving.
  • Activity structure: wide and contracting.
Direction -67โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 52/100directional strength
Maturity 47/100lifecycle context
Confidence 91/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Widecontracting separation
Price acceptance -50.0%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context -23.2%AUD 0.056 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.
  • Upward ExpansionUptrend is established.
  • DecelerationUptrend is losing energy.
  • Rotation DownStructure is turning lower.
  • Downward ExpansionDowntrend is established.
View chart values ยท 156 observations
WeekCloseTrendRelative StrengthVolumeRegimeDirectionEnergy
2026-10-090.0430.0534-28.323692630Downward Expansion-6752
2026-10-020.0470.0539-22.00770300Downward Expansion-6253
2026-09-250.0460.0542-24.12765584Downward Expansion-6470
2026-09-180.04050.0548-34.22990724Downward Expansion-8088
2026-09-110.0420.0557-32.541784316Downward Expansion-8489
2026-09-040.0480.0566-25.790Downward Expansion-6477
2026-08-280.0430.0573-34.56202954Downward Expansion-8481
2026-08-210.050.0582-24.27368555Balance-6859
2026-08-140.0510.0589-23.59300091Balance-6430
2026-08-070.0550.0596-19.350Balance-4719
2026-07-310.0570.0602-14.0214853Balance-2112
2026-07-240.0610.0607-6.080Balance-96
2026-07-170.0540.0612-17.193379Downward Expansion-5736
2026-07-100.0540.0619-17.3467858Downward Expansion-4628
2026-07-030.060.0625-8.6958945Downward Expansion-2017
2026-06-260.0540.063-17.02125408Downward Expansion-5725
2026-06-190.0560.0635-14.600Downward Expansion-3821
2026-06-120.0560.0638-14.221757Downward Expansion-3918
2026-06-050.0650.06441.80605606Downward Expansion-1914
2026-05-290.0580.0647-9.76583877Downward Expansion-5233
2026-05-220.0530.0652-16.59260373Downward Expansion-6240
2026-05-150.0530.066-16.141207369Downward Expansion-6742
2026-05-080.0590.0667-7.65637575Downward Expansion-4634
2026-05-010.0580.0671-8.72158160Downward Expansion-6046
2026-04-240.0540.0676-15.34964267Downward Expansion-6857
2026-04-170.0570.0682-12.23667249Downward Expansion-6458
2026-04-100.0550.0688-15.41937193Downward Expansion-7262
2026-04-030.0550.0693-11.7545950Downward Expansion-7667
2026-03-270.0550.0697-11.14142447Downward Expansion-8486
2026-03-200.0620.07021.25233320Downward Expansion-6781
2026-03-130.0590.0703-5.521442618Downward Expansion-7988
2026-03-060.0570.0707-11.111035351Rotation Down-9594
2026-02-270.0640.0709-4.10823603Rotation Down-5774
2026-02-200.0670.07081.83201780Rotation Down-4462
2026-02-130.0670.07074.22484808Balance-4551
2026-02-060.070.070412.31216612Balance113
2026-01-300.070.0711.04299107Balance310
2026-01-230.0720.069515.23721545Balance3014
2026-01-160.0720.068915.80877916Upward Expansion4421
2026-01-090.0720.068119.24373259Upward Expansion5030
2026-01-020.0730.067421.88125365Upward Expansion5236
2025-12-260.0740.066423.96264861Upward Expansion5339
2025-12-190.0750.065528.66382184Deceleration5835
2025-12-120.0740.064526.848164899Deceleration4120
2025-12-050.0730.063527.3589917Deceleration3621
2025-11-280.070.062523.53349138Deceleration3119
2025-11-210.0660.061720.44559182Upward Expansion3120
2025-11-140.0720.061229.11168041Upward Expansion5641
2025-11-070.0740.060431.99512731Upward Expansion5945
2025-10-310.0750.059633.451346660Upward Expansion6348
2025-10-240.0760.058834.521774803Upward Expansion7052
2025-10-170.0730.057930.55934131Upward Expansion6349
2025-10-100.0710.057228.39400459Upward Expansion6454
2025-10-030.0750.056636.08513614Upward Expansion7663
2025-09-260.0720.055934.76545359Upward Expansion6860
2025-09-190.0730.055338.15847666Upward Expansion7664
2025-09-120.07010.054432.57619518Upward Expansion7163
2025-09-050.06810.053430.051786057Upward Expansion6763
2025-08-290.07110.052735.271712064Upward Expansion8478
2025-08-220.06520.051725.21781787Upward Expansion6776
2025-08-150.06810.050832.096822444Upward Expansion8692
2025-08-080.06330.0525.32333757Upward Expansion7586
2025-08-010.06330.049228.09815779Upward Expansion8292
2025-07-250.06420.048730.832157084Upward Expansion9396
2025-07-180.05650.048214.23269233Upward Expansion7284
2025-07-110.05740.047918.83968943Upward Expansion8385
2025-07-040.05650.047316.79337019Upward Expansion8376
2025-06-270.05350.046912.133056684Balance6242
2025-06-200.04870.04642.141471148Balance3725
2025-06-130.04870.04621.581218571Rotation Down97
2025-06-060.04570.046-4.35556169Rotation Down-1833
2025-05-300.04670.0459-1.58413909Rotation Down-2038
2025-05-230.04380.0457-7.28775127Deceleration-2438
2025-05-160.04380.0459-7.46141906Deceleration-2427
2025-05-090.04380.046-6.59182823Deceleration415
2025-05-020.04670.0462-0.76301943Deceleration2516
2025-04-250.04870.04616.57234080Deceleration3417
2025-04-180.04870.04598.07400037Deceleration3722
2025-04-110.05010.045713.26266090Upward Expansion4228
2025-04-040.05060.045413.36636173Upward Expansion5538
2025-03-280.05060.0458.481000969Upward Expansion6064
2025-03-210.05060.04488.581098296Upward Expansion6173
2025-03-140.05260.044614.38153572Upward Expansion6673
2025-03-070.05550.044317.99752822Balance7872
2025-02-280.05260.04398.553846502Balance6843
2025-02-210.04570.0436-7.26485065Balance107
2025-02-140.04090.0437-20.352067379Balance-5330
2025-02-070.04670.0439-9.691592523Balance-1813
2025-01-310.04280.044-18.313459866Balance-4834
2025-01-240.0380.0441-27.40217550Balance-6338
2025-01-170.04280.0444-18.19131040Balance-2212
2025-01-100.04090.0445-22.71416176Balance-715
2025-01-030.04770.0447-10.200Balance3033
2024-12-270.04770.0447-11.100Balance1217
2024-12-200.04770.0448-9.70193279Balance-126
2024-12-130.04090.0449-25.35783823Balance-5532
2024-12-060.04480.0452-20.19326693Balance-4641
2024-11-290.03890.0454-31.4222157Balance-6661
2024-11-220.04280.0457-25.1073409Balance-4034
2024-11-150.04090.0462-28.3013000Balance-4733
2024-11-080.04190.0468-27.4437413Balance-4016
2024-11-010.04190.0476-26.74461040Balance-2521
2024-10-250.04870.0482-16.820Balance320
2024-10-180.04870.0487-18.28680193Balance-014
2024-10-110.04770.049-20.16284601Downward Expansion-2015
2024-10-040.04570.0493-23.56515981Downward Expansion-4026
2024-09-270.04280.0498-29.751765708Downward Expansion-5743
2024-09-200.04280.0503-30.65398788Downward Expansion-5946
2024-09-130.03990.051-35.401233774Downward Expansion-7052
2024-09-060.03990.0519-35.521817729Downward Expansion-7552
2024-08-300.04480.0529-29.382407305Downward Expansion-5844
2024-08-230.04280.0536-32.651048390Downward Expansion-6858
2024-08-160.04480.0544-30.001675394Downward Expansion-6046
2024-08-090.04380.0552-30.7248000Downward Expansion-6951
2024-08-020.04280.0557-34.478022507Downward Expansion-7447
2024-07-260.04960.0565-24.68509309Downward Expansion-4735
2024-07-190.04670.057-30.17976027Downward Expansion-6349
2024-07-120.04770.0576-29.32458989Downward Expansion-6352
2024-07-050.04670.058-30.321693583Downward Expansion-6455
2024-06-280.04670.0586-30.581195144Downward Expansion-6759
2024-06-210.04570.0591-32.982446476Downward Expansion-7459
2024-06-140.04870.0597-28.91730312Downward Expansion-6658
2024-06-070.04670.0601-33.611234432Downward Expansion-7876
2024-05-310.05160.0607-26.12518188Downward Expansion-6679
2024-05-240.04960.0613-29.90256687Downward Expansion-7183
2024-05-170.05060.0617-30.12295696Downward Expansion-6880
2024-05-100.04870.0624-32.94611336Downward Expansion-7980
2024-05-030.04960.063-31.18392062Downward Expansion-7965
2024-04-260.05740.0636-20.63430516Downward Expansion-6131
2024-04-190.05840.0641-19.801321507Downward Expansion-4621
2024-04-120.06520.0647-13.61373839Downward Expansion-2512
2024-04-050.06030.0649-20.36779325Downward Expansion-5333
2024-03-290.06330.0655-18.48465260Downward Expansion-5852
2024-03-220.05840.0658-24.15523054Downward Expansion-6372
2024-03-150.05840.0664-23.91352865Downward Expansion-6566
2024-03-080.05840.0671-26.311049755Balance-6657
2024-03-010.05840.0678-26.011850586Balance-5734
2024-02-230.06330.0683-19.44481660Balance-2115
2024-02-160.06810.0687-13.80236316Balance-117
2024-02-090.06810.0689-13.97143772Balance-017
2024-02-020.06810.0693-14.95526057Downward Expansion-59
2024-01-260.06620.0696-16.2415000Downward Expansion-3016
2024-01-190.06810.0699-12.57342083Downward Expansion-2816
2024-01-120.06030.0704-23.638500Downward Expansion-5632
2024-01-050.06520.071-17.9117361Downward Expansion-4028
2023-12-290.06520.0716-19.340Downward Expansion-4434
2023-12-220.06520.0723-18.70112692Downward Expansion-5741
2023-12-150.06030.0729-24.41778361Downward Expansion-6953
2023-12-080.06330.0737-18.2442076Downward Expansion-6051
2023-12-010.06330.0742-17.00346803Downward Expansion-6252
2023-11-240.06130.0749-19.31367169Downward Expansion-6954
2023-11-170.06130.0756-19.54915923Downward Expansion-7658
2023-11-100.06520.0763-13.67440188Downward Expansion-6752
2023-11-030.06810.0769-10.04525689Downward Expansion-6262
2023-10-270.06330.0775-14.69702484Downward Expansion-8282
2023-10-200.07010.0783-6.88256528Downward Expansion-6270
Price vs TrendBelow-19.5%
Trend directionFalling-11.3%
Price vs current Fair ValueBelow anchor-23.2%
Fair Value directionMoving away-16.2%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-28.3%
Relative strength directionWeakening-11.0%
Price momentumNegative-21.8%
Volume balanceSupply-led0.21ร—
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

-67 / ยฑ100

+16.9 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

52 /100

-36.7 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
Balance15
Rotation Up21
Upward Expansion8
Deceleration59
Rotation Down55
Downward Expansion79

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 24%Upward Expansion 19%Deceleration 6%Rotation Down 4%Downward Expansion 47%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Downward Expansion2026-08-282026-10-09Developing+0.0%
Balance2026-07-242026-08-21Developing-18.0%
Downward Expansion2026-03-132026-07-17Established-8.5%
Rotation Down2026-02-202026-03-06New-14.9%
Balance2026-01-232026-02-13New-6.9%
Upward Expansion2025-12-262026-01-16New-2.7%
Deceleration2025-11-282025-12-19New+7.1%
Upward Expansion2025-07-042025-11-21Established+16.9%
Balance2025-06-202025-06-27New+10.0%
Rotation Down2025-05-302025-06-13New+4.2%
Deceleration2025-04-182025-05-23Developing-10.0%
Upward Expansion2025-03-142025-04-11Developing-4.6%
Balance2024-10-182025-03-07Established+14.0%
Downward Expansion2024-03-152024-10-11Extended-18.3%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing48
Stage 2 ยท Advancing0
Stage 3 ยท Distribution22
Stage 4 ยท Declining100

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 ^AXJO

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
100/100
Current Relative Strength
-28.32
Relative Strength direction
Weakening
Price momentum
-21.8%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-19.1%
Industrials regime cohort
53th percentile38 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume7.14ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume0.21ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution2 / 3

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+0.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationImproving

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+0.0%

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 AUD 0.0443falling
Slow Activity AUD 0.051falling
Trend Reference AUD 0.0534-19.5% close margin
Current Fair Value AUD 0.056-23.2% close margin
Structural low AUD 0.04shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Fan contraction and a persistent upward fast/slow rotation are required before the declining structure is considered repaired.

Range context +11.2%
Annualized volatility +61.8%
From structural high -44.9%
From structural low +7.5%
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 ^AXJO Regime survived Read
Near term28-3.2%-25.4% to +26.8%+39.3%+57.1%-3.0%+85.7%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate9-7.0%-25.0% to +16.1%+22.2%+77.8%-7.3%+77.8%Usable descriptive sample
Extended5-9.6%-31.4% to +7.5%+20.0%+80.0%-12.6%+60.0%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle3+11.9%-38.0% to +20.8%+66.7%+33.3%+11.0%+33.3%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