Week Ending: 28 August 2026

Brazil BR Consumer Defensive Industry

Education & Training Services

For the week ending 28 August 2026, Education & Training Services advanced 6.22% with 10 advancing, 1 declining, and 1 unchanged constituents. The index is equal weighted and the constituent tape shows uncapped security returns.

Current architecture Unresolved

The Activity Lines, Trend Line and price acceptance remain genuinely mixed.

56 technical evidence
Index411.90 1 week6.22% Breadth83% Members12
Country 🇧🇷 Brazil · BR
Sector Consumer Defensive
Universe country-listed
Price basis Adjusted weekly close

Trend architecture

Index, activity fan and structural anchors

Rolling 156-week evidence. Trend Signal points mark weeks when price, trend and the activity fan confirmed together.

Index Value Trend Line Fair Value Activity Lines Constructive architecture Transitional architecture Defensive architecture
Current architecture Unresolved 2 completed weeks in this state
Trend acceptance -0.7% Index versus Trend Line
Persistence 50% Positive regime, horizons divided
Participation 83% 10 advancing, 1 declining

Investor positioning lens

Is the evidence ready for capital?

A rules-based technical classification using trend, breadth, persistence, relative strength and path quality.

Current posture Hold and wait for confirmation

The evidence is balanced enough to avoid a defensive call, but not aligned enough for aggressive positioning.

56 technical evidence
out of 100
Evidence balance

Five-pillar map

Wait
Trend
37
Breadth
64
Persistence
51
Relative
75
Risk quality
73
What supports the view
  • Participation is broad enough to support the index move.
  • Medium-term relative returns and peer standing remain constructive.
What restrains conviction
  • Index trend architecture has not delivered a durable upward expansion.
  • Constituent persistence remains divided or predominantly negative.
  • The current 13-week parent-relative trend is weakening.
  • Stage 4 declining constituents exceed Stage 2 advancing constituents by 50 percentage points.
  • Positive contribution is concentrated in a small leadership cohort.

This is a weekly research classification, not personal investment advice. Sentiment is reported as an independent confirmation layer and does not alter the technical score.

Trend state and durability

Architecture, persistence and constituent regimes

The index path is tested against the underlying security-level trend evidence.

Index architecture Unresolved

The Activity Lines, Trend Line and price acceptance remain genuinely mixed.

State age2 weeks
Trend gateDown
Fan width2.83%
Fast versus slow change3.96 pts
Above 17% Below 33%
Six completed weeks of price acceptance relative to the full Activity Line fan.
Index persistence

Positive regime, horizons divided

50% agreement

The 52-week trend is positive, although not every measured horizon confirms it.

13-week
3.1%
26-week
-10.7%
39-week
-4.2%
52-week
6.0%
Regime age2 weeks 52-week flips6 52-week boundary388.51
Constituent trend persistence

Is the index move broadly durable?

83% coverage
Coherent positive20%
Coherent negative30%
Average horizon agreement82%
Positive horizon share52%
Weakening positives1
Repairing negatives1

10 constituents measured as of 28 Aug 2026. Median trend age is 19 weeks.

Custom stage map

Where constituents sit in the cycle

83% coverage
Stage 1 · Basing30%3 securities
Stage 2 · Advancing0%0 securities
Stage 3 · Distribution20%2 securities
Stage 4 · Declining50%5 securities
Re-acceleration watch0 Transition watch4 Relative strength leaders30% Fair Value repairs2

Measured as of 28 Aug 2026. Stages summarize price, Activity Line architecture, Fair Value position and relative evidence.

Architecture breadth

How market energy is distributed

66/100 mean confidence
Upward expansion
0% 0
Rotation up
20% 2
Deceleration
0% 0
Balance
20% 2
Rotation down
20% 2
Downward expansion
40% 4
Unresolved
0% 0

Architecture breadth shows the distribution of expanding, rotating, balancing and contracting securities. It is diagnostic context and is not added as a second vote in the positioning score.

Capital rotation

Performance relative to Consumer Defensive

Weakening
Relative index 13-week relative trend Starting level
Rotation dashboard Weakening

A rising relative line means this group is compounding faster than Consumer Defensive. A falling line means capital has done better in the parent benchmark.

Relative index102.9
13-week trend100.1
4-week trend change-2.12%
Weekly peer rank1 of 9
1 week
5.4 pts relative
4 weeks
1.6 pts relative
13 weeks
-2.2 pts relative
26 weeks
-4.6 pts relative
52 weeks
7.3 pts relative

Market internals

Participation, dispersion and path risk

Equal-weight index evidence with constituent-level breadth and dispersion.

Breadth

Participation quality

Broad
Advancing
10
Declining
1
Unchanged
1
4-week average 42%
13-week average 44%
Risk and persistence

Path quality

52-week lens
Annualised weekly volatility26.6%
Drawdown from 52-week high-16.7%
Positive weeks, last 1346%
Current directional run2 weeks
Turnover versus 13-week norm235%
Breadth impulse42.9 pts
Cross-section

Return distribution

12 measured
Q1 1.8% Median 5.6% Q3 10.3%
Average winner7.9%
Average loser-4.6%
Dispersion5.9 pts
Top-five upside share76%
Top-five capital share89%
Capital data coverage100%

Dispersion describes how far constituent outcomes are spreading apart. Capital concentration is contextual only; the index itself is equal weighted.

Momentum cycle

30-week persistence

Positive readings show expansion. Negative readings show contraction.

Breadth cycle

Net participation

Advancers less decliners as a percentage of measured constituents.

News and narrative

Does company news confirm the market tape?

Open Sentiment Intelligence
Sentiment evidence is still developing

Qualified company-level news coverage is not yet broad enough to influence the group view.

0 qualified records across 12 measured constituents.

Leadership tape

Leaders, laggards and contribution shape

Latest completed week, ranked on uncapped constituent returns.

Constituent ledger

Industry constituents

All 12 measured constituents, ranked by latest weekly return.

Rank Ticker Company Exchange Market cap Close Index contribution Return
1 ANIM3 Ânima Holding S.A. SAO 1.22B 2.75 1.34 pts
16.03%
2 CSED3 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional S.A. SAO 1.44B 4.94 1.22 pts
14.62%
3 YDUQ3 Yduqs Participações S.A. SAO 2.46B 8.84 1.03 pts
12.33%
4 SEER3 Ser Educacional S.A. SAO 1.47B 12.17 0.80 pts
9.64%
5 E1DU34 New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. SAO 39.27B 20.32 0.66 pts
7.91%
6 COGN3 Cogna Educação S.A. SAO 4.93B 2.24 0.51 pts
6.16%
7 T1AL34 TAL Education Group SAO 30.91B 6.12 0.41 pts
4.97%
8 A2FY34 Afya Limited SAO 3.23B 38.00 0.36 pts
4.34%
9 BIED3 Bioma Educação S.A. SAO 239.70M 6.39 0.17 pts
2.08%
10 VTRU3 Vitru Educação S.A. SAO 2.08B 13.67 0.09 pts
1.11%
11 C2OU34 Coursera, Inc. SAO 3.97B 14.84 0.00 pts
0.00%
12 OBTC3 Oranjebtc S.A. - Educação e Investimento SAO 1.05B 7.11 -0.38 pts
-4.56%

The index uses capped equal-weight weekly constituent returns. The ledger shows uncapped security returns so outliers remain visible for research.

Evidence context