AJ91 GER Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

DocCheck AG · Healthcare · Health Information Services

Latest close 11.40 EUR
-1.7% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 29.5% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -1.7%, after a -5.0% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 30 out of 100
Latest Close 11.40 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -1.7% latest completed week
4W Return -5.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return -18.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 55.8% 29 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.2x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 44.95% based on similar historical setup states.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 29.5% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -1.7%, after a -5.0% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.2x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul 7 Aug
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Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.5212-week average 0.64

12-week confirmation

Trend active6/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure5/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership4/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.52Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers11 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 1 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -5.0% over four weeks, -18.0% over 12 weeks, and 3.4% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-1.7%
4W-5.0%
12W-18.0%
26W-3.9%
52W3.4%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year29
Trend breadth55.8%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.79Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-165.4%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-9.57Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-3386.2%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Dec 2025 Field coverage 91% Model confidence 72%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength93/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 8; rank 1 is best.
Value89/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 12; rank 1 is best.
Quality83/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 18; rank 1 is best.
Momentum41/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 60; rank 1 is best.
Growth35/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 66; rank 1 is best.
How to read this

Quality and valuation are separate questions

A strong company can still carry a demanding valuation. This report shows profitability, growth, balance-sheet strength, and the price paid for those characteristics separately.

Value-quality framework96/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.

P/E
10.8x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
1.0x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
4.1x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
4.7%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
67.4%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
15.9%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
4.0%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
21.0%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
2.8%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
1.0%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-65.6%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
9/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
8.8%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
8.8%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-0.9x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 1 relevant articles.

0 positive · 1 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-22.6%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.2%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher8 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+13.2%Week of 8 May.
Worst week-12.0%Week of 22 May.
Latest week-1.7%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains5
Modest gains3
Flat weeks3
Modest losses12
Sharp losses3
Recent vol4.2%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.5%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split19/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.5% / -3.1%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

IndustryDE Health Information Services
4-week rank2 / 2
Group average-3.7%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD50.0%positive activity pressure
RS0.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 202611.40 EUR-1.7%11.95 EUR9.21 EUR-0.79-9.573.7KOff
31 Jul 202611.60 EUR0.0%11.97 EUR9.19 EUR-0.59-5.592.6KOff
24 Jul 202611.60 EUR-2.5%11.97 EUR9.18 EUR-0.47-3.703.8KOff
17 Jul 202611.90 EUR-0.8%11.93 EUR9.16 EUR-0.37-0.211.3KOff
10 Jul 202612.00 EUR3.4%11.88 EUR9.14 EUR-0.30-0.27669Off
3 Jul 202611.60 EUR0.9%11.82 EUR9.12 EUR-0.23-6.2624Off
26 Jun 202611.50 EUR-1.7%11.79 EUR9.11 EUR-0.07-3.03729On
19 Jun 202611.70 EUR-5.6%11.76 EUR9.09 EUR0.25-2.53103On
12 Jun 202612.40 EUR-2.4%11.72 EUR9.08 EUR0.394.70208On
5 Jun 202612.70 EUR-2.3%11.66 EUR9.06 EUR0.586.871On
29 May 202613.00 EUR6.3%11.62 EUR9.04 EUR0.858.1216.7KOn
22 May 202612.23 EUR-12.0%11.57 EUR9.03 EUR0.682.868.7KOn
15 May 202613.90 EUR-2.6%11.54 EUR9.02 EUR0.4921.682.1KOn
8 May 202614.27 EUR13.2%11.48 EUR8.99 EUR0.1223.6817.4KOn
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.

Evidence context