Weekly structural research ยท MIL ยท Consumer Cyclical

BC Stage Analysis

Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A.

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close EUR 80.56Tenure DevelopingBenchmark FTSEMIB.MI
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Rotation Down ยท Supply rotation

The Activity Line structure is rotating downward.

Fast Activity is weakening relative to Slow Activity and price acceptance is deteriorating. Persistent negative Trend confirmation would establish Downward Expansion.

  • The Trend gate is mixed within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: weakening.
  • Activity structure: moderate and expanding.
Direction -28โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 38/100directional strength
Maturity 12/100lifecycle context
Confidence 62/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Mixedstructural direction
Activity structure Moderateexpanding separation
Price acceptance -50.0%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context -11.9%EUR 91.48 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.
  • Rotation DownStructure is turning lower.
  • Downward ExpansionDowntrend is established.
View chart values ยท 156 observations
WeekCloseTrendRelative StrengthVolumeRegimeDirectionEnergy
2026-10-0980.5682.18-8.77758598Rotation Down-2838
2026-10-0280.1881.81-10.961131004Rotation Down-2041
2026-09-2580.8081.61-13.131096872Rotation Down-1936
2026-09-1879.0081.62-14.881605350Rotation Down-2534
2026-09-1176.7281.88-19.621140700Rotation Down-215
2026-09-0481.0482.12-15.15272331Upward Expansion3828
2026-08-2889.1282.15-8.30153939Upward Expansion6677
2026-08-2188.5481.83-9.57160020Upward Expansion6476
2026-08-1489.0881.58-11.13131493Upward Expansion6772
2026-08-0790.0081.49-10.95261042Balance7265
2026-07-3187.9281.76-11.001004290Balance6337
2026-07-2481.5882.02-17.43211620Balance-17
2026-07-1782.3082.55-17.57167105Balance-1714
2026-07-1080.3283.10-21.44165729Balance-2012
2026-07-0382.3483.58-20.67272366Balance26
2026-06-2681.9283.96-19.56221936Balance-412
2026-06-1984.6884.24-20.09528205Balance-117
2026-06-1285.4284.34-18.00510999Balance311
2026-06-0582.9284.46-18.46241448Balance-179
2026-05-2982.4884.55-19.771821758Balance-2011
2026-05-2282.3084.69-19.861020529Balance-129
2026-05-1580.0884.91-22.08933584Balance-1412
2026-05-0884.0385.20-19.331225443Balance-618
2026-05-0181.7085.31-20.48690010Downward Expansion-2226
2026-04-2482.8285.59-19.051146311Downward Expansion-2627
2026-04-1786.7185.58-18.012349948Downward Expansion-2319
2026-04-1082.7786.10-20.272146869Downward Expansion-5841
2026-04-0375.8286.56-24.441067318Downward Expansion-6675
2026-03-2770.8687.20-26.401229787Downward Expansion-7186
2026-03-2071.4188.09-25.582110461Downward Expansion-7586
2026-03-1369.4489.00-30.661699201Downward Expansion-8780
2026-03-0674.0889.86-26.522245005Downward Expansion-8356
2026-02-2781.2890.57-25.321808924Downward Expansion-6847
2026-02-2086.5891.07-20.161677613Downward Expansion-6166
2026-02-1384.1391.52-21.522018641Downward Expansion-6276
2026-02-0681.7892.17-25.371877187Downward Expansion-6672
2026-01-3079.5793.00-27.692037082Balance-7666
2026-01-2380.9593.89-26.232586050Balance-6140
2026-01-1686.4094.57-23.813150526Rotation Up-3919
2026-01-0998.1595.00-14.132088675Rotation Up2953
2026-01-0295.9194.95-16.03645047Rotation Up2247
2025-12-2697.2895.17-13.93388612Balance2438
2025-12-1998.7795.49-13.462171632Balance517
2025-12-1294.9195.63-15.002141423Downward Expansion-1914
2025-12-0593.6096.15-16.481592461Downward Expansion-3116
2025-11-2890.4896.36-19.461324388Downward Expansion-4126
2025-11-2187.4696.68-21.271587000Downward Expansion-5535
2025-11-1489.2497.03-22.462254394Downward Expansion-5637
2025-11-0785.5397.21-24.101210119Downward Expansion-6548
2025-10-3186.6297.43-23.951538383Downward Expansion-6553
2025-10-2488.8597.68-21.062023737Downward Expansion-5755
2025-10-1788.7598.20-20.082478196Downward Expansion-6167
2025-10-1087.4098.75-22.134063506Downward Expansion-6660
2025-10-0390.1399.45-22.3010675524Downward Expansion-6148
2025-09-2682.53100.08-28.187486419Downward Expansion-7948
2025-09-19102.42101.40-10.641314477Downward Expansion-2516
2025-09-1296.45102.12-16.35624902Downward Expansion-5434
2025-09-0594.95103.18-15.881147574Downward Expansion-6243
2025-08-2997.55104.03-14.881139254Downward Expansion-5652
2025-08-2298.77104.84-16.16639505Downward Expansion-5862
2025-08-1595.28105.49-18.07423970Downward Expansion-6364
2025-08-0895.48106.12-16.04694693Balance-6151
2025-08-0196.07106.50-12.14772301Balance-5829
2025-07-25100.20106.67-10.21576374Balance-2415
2025-07-18103.75106.78-6.11566801Balance-1314
2025-07-11106.42106.75-3.05702013Balance-119
2025-07-04106.32106.60-2.03571747Downward Expansion-2820
2025-06-27101.53106.22-6.72516889Downward Expansion-4835
2025-06-2099.06105.89-7.94784793Balance-5129
2025-06-1396.82105.57-10.61609387Balance-4924
2025-06-06102.37105.22-8.38668080Balance214
2025-05-30107.06104.79-3.04545734Balance716
2025-05-23102.91104.20-5.32785328Balance-413
2025-05-16110.52103.81-1.32742185Rotation Down611
2025-05-0999.90103.25-7.84458012Rotation Down-3029
2025-05-02100.15103.02-5.18521039Rotation Down-2639
2025-04-2597.94102.76-4.98597558Rotation Down-2961
2025-04-1894.59102.60-4.83914174Rotation Down-3360
2025-04-1192.10102.16-2.121554449Deceleration-4349
2025-04-0494.03101.86-1.951306715Deceleration-2439
2025-03-28104.55101.44-2.55806443Deceleration829
2025-03-21105.24100.85-2.841112649Deceleration2230
2025-03-14108.27100.270.841546732Upward Expansion4433
2025-03-07109.0699.451.541110670Upward Expansion5453
2025-02-28122.3798.5513.40763570Upward Expansion6867
2025-02-21123.9497.1715.431000467Upward Expansion7083
2025-02-14128.0595.8820.64870285Upward Expansion8995
2025-02-07120.6194.4116.55757927Upward Expansion7791
2025-01-31121.9893.4619.861022059Upward Expansion9096
2025-01-24118.2692.4317.39938705Upward Expansion9195
2025-01-17113.9591.5413.191578473Upward Expansion9195
2025-01-10107.0090.7410.17796044Upward Expansion8088
2025-01-03101.2290.167.40350209Upward Expansion6784
2024-12-27103.4889.869.93230952Upward Expansion7887
2024-12-20102.7989.4310.64911754Upward Expansion7778
2024-12-13101.9189.086.341421346Balance7667
2024-12-0694.8688.79-0.49750059Balance5932
2024-11-2991.7888.700.27753207Balance108
2024-11-2289.4888.81-2.27677043Balance18
2024-11-1586.2088.97-7.70690774Balance-1411
2024-11-0889.3889.23-3.25557544Rotation Up1313
2024-11-0189.5789.45-5.45541100Rotation Up1832
2024-10-2591.1989.66-4.13619757Rotation Up2042
2024-10-1893.6990.04-2.721173970Rotation Up2635
2024-10-1192.8590.19-1.07596562Balance2227
2024-10-0492.5190.570.88944534Balance110
2024-09-2793.0591.14-1.671553653Downward Expansion-1715
2024-09-2081.4591.68-11.341107452Downward Expansion-6443
2024-09-1383.1692.50-8.96554519Downward Expansion-5835
2024-09-0681.4593.17-10.121393891Downward Expansion-6840
2024-08-3086.8893.70-7.19730513Downward Expansion-5538
2024-08-2387.7193.83-4.30608923Downward Expansion-6152
2024-08-1683.7093.85-6.87342845Downward Expansion-6477
2024-08-0981.8993.81-5.27722410Downward Expansion-7384
2024-08-0281.1693.86-6.80538308Downward Expansion-8183
2024-07-2685.2293.83-7.31688199Downward Expansion-7167
2024-07-1983.8593.85-9.851224397Downward Expansion-7856
2024-07-1292.1293.89-2.10855272Deceleration-1417
2024-07-0591.0993.58-1.54458491Rotation Down-2732
2024-06-2891.5393.111.33745665Rotation Down-2931
2024-06-2190.1192.49-0.71528519Rotation Down-3542
2024-06-1489.5392.000.45613003Deceleration-2938
2024-06-0792.2291.52-2.64649921Deceleration120
2024-05-3190.5090.98-4.18625582Deceleration-626
2024-05-2492.2790.58-2.54477463Deceleration113
2024-05-1793.2489.92-4.20510768Deceleration615
2024-05-1092.2789.24-3.33420944Deceleration315
2024-05-0395.0888.412.46530799Deceleration1418
2024-04-2694.1687.57-0.53634265Deceleration2525
2024-04-1994.2186.760.25834701Deceleration3125
2024-04-1295.7185.932.05677579Deceleration3728
2024-04-0595.9085.161.26748868Upward Expansion4433
2024-03-29102.7984.335.95722328Upward Expansion6153
2024-03-2298.2383.352.251248348Upward Expansion6564
2024-03-15104.2482.349.621754833Upward Expansion6878
2024-03-08109.3881.2016.98754881Upward Expansion7992
2024-03-01109.3879.9619.03884408Upward Expansion8896
2024-02-23105.8978.7116.49554630Upward Expansion8995
2024-02-16103.2777.6217.41849236Upward Expansion9296
2024-02-0997.5576.6613.34549760Upward Expansion8889
2024-02-0290.7676.017.27571247Upward Expansion8071
2024-01-2688.3475.605.62828594Upward Expansion7551
2024-01-1982.3875.26-1.14605322Upward Expansion6050
2024-01-1283.3075.13-0.64974115Upward Expansion6369
2024-01-0580.3475.11-3.96722259Upward Expansion6373
2023-12-2985.9175.102.98215680Rotation Up7781
2023-12-2285.0474.921.95677485Rotation Up4959
2023-12-1582.9174.67-0.682047879Balance4638
2023-12-0876.8074.54-8.16510520Balance2015
2023-12-0173.1274.67-11.31608041Balance1016
2023-11-2475.3975.01-7.04410090Balance1422
2023-11-1774.9675.28-7.64590601Balance1222
2023-11-1075.9875.71-3.01487909Balance-318
2023-11-0378.5576.15-0.19478083Downward Expansion29
2023-10-2772.4476.42-3.02526362Downward Expansion-4023
2023-10-2072.8276.94-2.66589402Downward Expansion-5334
Price vs TrendBelow-2.0%
Trend directionRising+0.5%
Price vs current Fair ValueBelow anchor-11.9%
Fair Value directionMoving away-0.8%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-8.8%
Relative strength directionImproving+12.7%
Price momentumNegative-2.7%
Volume balanceDemand-led1.66ร—
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

-28 / ยฑ100

-26.1 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

38 /100

+22.6 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
Balance47
Rotation Up18
Upward Expansion14
Deceleration49
Rotation Down57
Downward Expansion51

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 26%Rotation Up 6%Upward Expansion 20%Deceleration 10%Rotation Down 8%Downward Expansion 30%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Rotation Down2026-09-112026-10-09Developing+5.0%
Upward Expansion2026-08-142026-09-04New-9.0%
Balance2026-05-082026-08-07Established+7.1%
Downward Expansion2026-02-062026-05-01Established-0.1%
Balance2026-01-232026-01-30New-1.7%
Rotation Up2026-01-022026-01-16New-9.9%
Balance2025-12-192025-12-26New-1.5%
Downward Expansion2025-08-152025-12-12Established-0.4%
Balance2025-07-112025-08-08Developing-10.3%
Downward Expansion2025-06-272025-07-04New+4.7%
Balance2025-05-232025-06-20Developing-3.7%
Rotation Down2025-04-182025-05-16Developing+16.8%
Deceleration2025-03-212025-04-11New-12.5%
Upward Expansion2024-12-202025-03-14Established+5.3%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing78
Stage 2 ยท Advancing36
Stage 3 ยท Distribution44
Stage 4 ยท Declining64

Legacy result: Stage 1 ยท Stage 1B ยท Basing. It remains visible while the experimental architecture is validated rather than being silently discarded.

Leadership versus FTSEMIB.MI

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
69/100
Current Relative Strength
-8.77
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-2.7%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-7.2%
Consumer Cyclical regime cohort
33th percentile3 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume1.28ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume1.66ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution4 / 2

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+25.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationWeakening

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+37.5%

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 EUR 80.04falling
Slow Activity EUR 82.95falling
Trend Reference EUR 82.18-2.0% close margin
Current Fair Value EUR 91.48-11.9% close margin
Structural low EUR 75.00shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Complete bearish ordering below the Trend Line confirms Downward Expansion; a repaired fast/slow cross and upside acceptance cancel the failure.

Range context +5.1%
Annualized volatility +25.1%
From structural high -20.3%
From structural low +18.2%
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 FTSEMIB.MI Regime survived Read
Near term7-3.2%-12.4% to +16.8%+42.9%+57.1%-2.6%+42.9%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate4-5.2%-14.4% to +9.7%+25.0%+75.0%-3.8%+0.0%Too little matched history
Extended4+11.7%-6.2% to +20.9%+75.0%+25.0%+15.3%+0.0%Too little matched history
Full cycle3+16.6%-8.3% to +52.8%+66.7%+33.3%+2.0%+0.0%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