Weekly structural research ยท STO ยท Industrials

ALIG Stage Analysis

Alimak Group AB (publ)

Week ending 25 Sep 2026Close SEK 120.80Tenure NewBenchmark ^OMX
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Deceleration ยท Recompressing

The upward structure remains, but its energy is decelerating.

Trend remains positive, but Activity or price acceptance is losing strength. This can become a healthy recompression, a re-acceleration, or a Rotation Down.

  • The Trend gate is up within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: weakening.
  • Activity structure: moderate and contracting.
Direction 34โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 23/100directional strength
Maturity 60/100lifecycle context
Confidence 77/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Upstructural direction
Activity structure Moderatecontracting separation
Price acceptance +16.7%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context +5.3%SEK 114.73 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
2026-09-25120.80116.34-11.70179947Deceleration3423
2026-09-18120.60116.41-11.85223148Upward Expansion4332
2026-09-11125.00116.53-9.30272317Upward Expansion5844
2026-09-04128.40116.47-8.62280372Upward Expansion6354
2026-08-28132.60116.77-7.76403644Upward Expansion8181
2026-08-21125.20116.76-12.5939288Rotation Up6679
2026-08-14128.60117.06-10.52511335Rotation Up4575
2026-08-07128.00117.55-12.7357745Rotation Up4975
2026-07-31127.60118.02-12.10129896Rotation Up5167
2026-07-24124.80118.37-13.6645418Rotation Up3855
2026-07-17125.00118.84-12.92153374Balance4050
2026-07-10113.00119.27-22.6959098Balance-121
2026-07-03120.00120.21-20.4460866Balance1025
2026-06-26119.00120.94-19.46202002Downward Expansion515
2026-06-19116.40121.69-22.451090268Downward Expansion-2417
2026-06-12109.80122.30-25.9085514Downward Expansion-4028
2026-06-05109.20123.04-26.98216163Downward Expansion-5437
2026-05-29111.60123.84-26.491297515Downward Expansion-5642
2026-05-22107.40124.67-29.96517168Downward Expansion-6051
2026-05-15106.00125.82-28.90342134Downward Expansion-6754
2026-05-08107.60127.12-29.20650499Downward Expansion-5140
2026-05-01105.77128.44-30.52456527Downward Expansion-5944
2026-04-24112.56130.11-27.44322750Downward Expansion-5046
2026-04-17115.66131.39-27.57441163Downward Expansion-6459
2026-04-10110.23132.74-29.69280327Downward Expansion-6871
2026-04-03104.60134.49-30.431231593Downward Expansion-7389
2026-03-27103.63136.09-29.012392891Downward Expansion-8393
2026-03-20104.02137.73-29.14714388Downward Expansion-9196
2026-03-13109.26139.47-29.74871593Downward Expansion-9095
2026-03-06117.99141.07-24.98738836Downward Expansion-8289
2026-02-27122.65142.40-26.72484401Downward Expansion-7783
2026-02-20124.20143.69-25.15703183Downward Expansion-7679
2026-02-13123.23144.93-24.561793112Downward Expansion-8175
2026-02-06137.40145.88-16.121058576Downward Expansion-5345
2026-01-30132.35146.32-16.66609053Downward Expansion-6947
2026-01-23134.29146.76-14.99438348Downward Expansion-6432
2026-01-16143.22147.03-9.99455979Downward Expansion-3417
2026-01-09142.06146.82-8.60359330Downward Expansion-3823
2026-01-02138.17146.66-8.01142208Downward Expansion-4126
2025-12-26138.95146.71-6.35149901Downward Expansion-3822
2025-12-19137.79146.59-6.69330330Downward Expansion-4022
2025-12-12141.28146.38-3.44319451Rotation Down-4024
2025-12-05141.86146.13-2.991250714Rotation Down-2828
2025-11-28141.67145.53-1.51879392Rotation Down-3444
2025-11-21134.68144.83-3.09433680Rotation Down-3865
2025-11-14131.77143.96-7.01268530Rotation Down-4067
2025-11-07133.32143.38-4.98750217Rotation Down-4062
2025-10-31136.43142.73-3.84496926Deceleration-3741
2025-10-24141.86141.98-0.58868636Deceleration-721
2025-10-17144.97141.495.17483024Deceleration214
2025-10-10147.49141.097.16337151Deceleration2818
2025-10-03155.64140.5612.67617998Deceleration4333
2025-09-26150.98139.7113.48744645Deceleration4233
2025-09-19156.22139.2618.11221644Deceleration4538
2025-09-12162.63138.5024.391351535Deceleration6348
2025-09-05152.73137.2818.23307213Upward Expansion4642
2025-08-29152.73135.9519.17306444Upward Expansion6054
2025-08-22156.22134.5319.90208982Upward Expansion6463
2025-08-15157.19133.0023.74218149Upward Expansion6683
2025-08-08158.16131.3627.18202745Upward Expansion6884
2025-08-01161.27129.6134.22267960Upward Expansion8292
2025-07-25161.46128.0131.77230321Upward Expansion8993
2025-07-18151.56126.2127.65218394Upward Expansion7885
2025-07-11150.59124.7227.91213361Upward Expansion8384
2025-07-04145.55123.3726.09152983Upward Expansion7670
2025-06-27142.44122.2824.57176540Upward Expansion7267
2025-06-20137.01121.3023.46120775Upward Expansion6468
2025-06-13137.20120.5123.74167566Upward Expansion6672
2025-06-06139.73119.6823.57172167Upward Expansion7576
2025-05-30135.26118.9121.50344516Upward Expansion6764
2025-05-23131.38118.2819.46269717Deceleration5139
2025-05-16133.90117.5219.21328596Deceleration5227
2025-05-09123.81116.8315.10315517Deceleration1714
2025-05-02120.71116.4312.12431000Deceleration-1422
2025-04-25108.65115.962.87580663Deceleration-2834
2025-04-18114.14115.8711.73168148Deceleration1024
2025-04-11113.95115.4816.07639779Deceleration1518
2025-04-04113.95115.0016.35477796Upward Expansion2721
2025-03-28127.02114.4117.42225407Upward Expansion6049
2025-03-21133.07113.5819.72319186Upward Expansion6674
2025-03-14131.56112.5816.78795453Upward Expansion6683
2025-03-07130.23111.7814.29392969Upward Expansion6685
2025-02-28137.43110.9121.51438193Upward Expansion9093
2025-02-21133.45109.8118.78437672Upward Expansion8885
2025-02-14125.88108.9513.03449677Deceleration7765
2025-02-07113.01108.224.97313074Deceleration4019
2025-01-31109.98108.201.25230739Deceleration2213
2025-01-24110.36108.071.85375589Deceleration137
2025-01-17108.09108.022.01898820Deceleration810
2025-01-10105.63108.043.68161486Deceleration-110
2025-01-03113.39108.2312.24469744Deceleration3420
2024-12-27107.33108.197.8038370Deceleration1516
2024-12-20106.76108.198.50159992Deceleration1914
2024-12-13110.36108.359.19205884Deceleration3722
2024-12-06112.63108.229.67309962Upward Expansion4227
2024-11-29113.01107.9515.09371352Upward Expansion5437
2024-11-22113.39107.4616.16257540Upward Expansion5753
2024-11-15112.44106.8316.11218826Upward Expansion5854
2024-11-08116.41105.9918.65237897Upward Expansion7070
2024-11-01116.41105.0319.59712377Upward Expansion7266
2024-10-25108.65104.1111.01119952Upward Expansion5550
2024-10-18113.20103.5116.35222597Balance6546
2024-10-11111.87102.8016.22412288Balance5032
2024-10-04106.57102.1310.97683628Balance3115
2024-09-27105.81101.509.37521738Rotation Down1113
2024-09-20102.60100.969.18696724Rotation Down-1628
2024-09-1399.38100.458.58363539Deceleration-1930
2024-09-0696.35100.007.70182950Deceleration-916
2024-08-30102.2299.719.73748529Deceleration99
2024-08-23103.1699.1912.82461039Deceleration1712
2024-08-16107.3398.5819.1573331Deceleration3517
2024-08-09104.3097.7120.09176470Deceleration3119
2024-08-02104.3096.9420.45115435Deceleration3724
2024-07-26107.7196.0019.68161178Deceleration4129
2024-07-19104.1194.9316.71177819Upward Expansion4432
2024-07-12112.2593.9523.54178326Upward Expansion6047
2024-07-05106.1992.6120.94214714Upward Expansion5147
2024-06-28108.8491.4923.91243703Upward Expansion6459
2024-06-21108.4690.3123.88345070Upward Expansion6765
2024-06-14111.4989.1228.55534510Upward Expansion7379
2024-06-07112.0687.7826.89196699Upward Expansion8092
2024-05-31107.5286.2323.44220095Upward Expansion7089
2024-05-24111.4984.7327.73210460Upward Expansion8996
2024-05-17106.3882.9723.75199116Upward Expansion8694
2024-05-10104.4981.3021.04196325Upward Expansion8682
2024-05-0398.4379.8418.58204359Deceleration7855
2024-04-2694.4078.6413.38338491Deceleration7143
2024-04-1987.2077.547.49180117Upward Expansion4332
2024-04-1287.8476.808.37205768Upward Expansion5746
2024-04-0588.7776.059.84237102Upward Expansion6154
2024-03-2990.5275.2511.71127094Upward Expansion6460
2024-03-2291.9174.5113.10187564Upward Expansion7366
2024-03-1591.7273.7113.51889879Upward Expansion7767
2024-03-0887.6672.8010.94232363Upward Expansion6563
2024-03-0189.7872.1315.49391685Upward Expansion7769
2024-02-2387.2071.4913.92216426Upward Expansion7179
2024-02-1685.9170.9513.91605853Upward Expansion6886
2024-02-0987.5770.4719.33731445Upward Expansion8293
2024-02-0286.5569.9917.87590712Upward Expansion8594
2024-01-2684.9869.6016.46275158Upward Expansion8793
2024-01-1981.1069.3615.36243012Upward Expansion7886
2024-01-1281.3869.1613.57958645Rotation Up8582
2024-01-0575.9369.037.41309273Rotation Up4450
2023-12-2975.8468.935.10167598Rotation Up4754
2023-12-2274.7368.804.96447061Rotation Up3759
2023-12-1571.9668.651.161051218Rotation Up2761
2023-12-0872.5168.635.59403692Rotation Up3060
2023-12-0173.6268.5210.71254611Rotation Up3747
2023-11-2472.5168.4710.63445435Downward Expansion3439
2023-11-1771.3168.3310.86671264Downward Expansion-717
2023-11-1065.6868.216.75868605Downward Expansion-4939
2023-11-0362.5468.381.48160650Downward Expansion-6459
2023-10-2758.5668.56-1.01534243Downward Expansion-7182
2023-10-2056.4468.83-5.58210273Downward Expansion-8993
2023-10-1360.6068.86-3.56260443Downward Expansion-7679
2023-10-0662.4468.881.36409528Rotation Down-6973
Price vs TrendAbove+3.8%
Trend directionFalling-2.1%
Price vs current Fair ValuePremium+5.3%
Fair Value directionMoving away-2.9%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-11.7%
Relative strength directionImproving+7.8%
Price momentumPositive+16.6%
Volume balanceDemand-led1.63ร—
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

34 / ยฑ100

-46.9 points since 2026-08-28

Energy

23 /100

-57.7 points since 2026-08-28

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 Up23
Upward Expansion56
Deceleration91
Rotation Down31
Downward Expansion20

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

2023-10-06 to 2026-09-25 ยท 156 classified observations out of 156 shown.

Balance 4%Rotation Up 8%Upward Expansion 37%Deceleration 23%Rotation Down 6%Downward Expansion 22%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Deceleration2026-09-252026-09-25New+0.0%
Upward Expansion2026-08-282026-09-18New-9.0%
Rotation Up2026-07-242026-08-21Developing+0.3%
Balance2026-07-032026-07-17New+4.2%
Downward Expansion2025-12-192026-06-26Extended-13.6%
Rotation Down2025-11-072025-12-12Developing+6.0%
Deceleration2025-09-122025-10-31Developing-16.1%
Upward Expansion2025-05-302025-09-05Established+12.9%
Deceleration2025-04-112025-05-23Developing+15.3%
Upward Expansion2025-02-212025-04-04Developing-14.6%
Deceleration2024-12-132025-02-14Developing+14.1%
Upward Expansion2024-10-252024-12-06Developing+3.7%
Balance2024-10-042024-10-18New+6.2%
Rotation Down2024-09-202024-09-27New+3.1%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing52
Stage 2 ยท Advancing44
Stage 3 ยท Distribution48
Stage 4 ยท Declining56

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

Leadership versus ^OMX

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
28/100
Current Relative Strength
-11.70
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
+16.6%
Excess performance vs benchmark
+1.5%
Industrials regime cohort
84th percentile25 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume0.58ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume1.63ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution2 / 0

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+75.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationWeakening

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+25.0%

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 SEK 123.39falling
Slow Activity SEK 120.18rising
Trend Reference SEK 116.34+3.8% close margin
Current Fair Value SEK 114.73+5.3% close margin
Structural low SEK 102.27shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Renewed positive order and expanding width produce re-acceleration; fast/slow failure with downside acceptance produces Rotation Down.

Range context +5.1%
Annualized volatility +27.2%
From structural high -22.8%
From structural low +20.2%
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 ^OMX Regime survived Read
Near term11+2.4%-9.6% to +18.1%+54.5%+54.5%+0.3%+45.5%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate6+15.3%-13.1% to +32.2%+83.3%+83.3%+13.0%+16.7%Usable descriptive sample
Extended4+3.7%-32.8% to +24.3%+50.0%+50.0%+4.5%+0.0%Too little matched history
Full cycle3+15.1%+3.6% to +35.7%+100.0%+100.0%+20.2%+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