- Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
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Week ended 07 Aug 2026
Weekly Investor Report
Middle East Company for Manufacturing and Producing Paper · Basic Materials · Paper & Paper Products
Latest close
17.27 SAR
8.7%
latest week
Weekly setup
Mixed setup
The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.1% below the Trend Line and sits at 12.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 8.7%, after a 0.2% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 56/100.
Setup score
23
out of 100
Latest Close
17.27 SAR
7 Aug 2026
1W Return
8.7%
latest completed week
4W Return
0.2%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
-4.6%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
0.0%
0 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio
1.0x
vs 13-week average
- 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.
- Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
- Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
- 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.
Price follow-through
8.7%
Latest completed week; four-week move 0.2%.
Indicator stack
0/34
Trend and activity pressure are weighted against the latest 12-week confirmation window.
Trend backdrop
Active
The trend backdrop defines the current weekly regime.
Patient Capital
Quiet
Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing.
Next-Week Expectancy
Negative 43.74%
Historical one-week expectancy contributes to the evidence score when direction is confirmed.
News sentiment
56/100
16 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action
Study the full chart
Where price is—and whether the trend supports it
The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.1% below the Trend Line and sits at 12.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 8.7%, after a 0.2% four-week move.
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 1.0x 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
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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 0.1512-week average 0.21
12-week confirmation
Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure10/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.15Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers
No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.
03 · Momentum and leadership
Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?
Performance is 0.2% over four weeks, -4.6% over 12 weeks, and -39.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.
Performance by holding period
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.24Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-140.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-18.21Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change15.3%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it
A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.
No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.
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 sentiment56/100
Weighted news tone is neutral across 16 relevant articles.
5 positive · 11 neutral · 0 negativePatient 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-40.5%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.7%Standard deviation of weekly returns.
Weekly gains and losses
Latest 26 completed weeksEach bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.
13 Feb
13 Mar
10 Apr
8 May
5 Jun
3 Jul
7 Aug
Weeks higher11 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+8.7%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-10.4%Week of 27 Feb.
Latest week+8.7%Week of 7 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains4
Modest gains7
Flat weeks2
Modest losses9
Sharp losses4
Recent vol3.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split20/30Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.8% / -3.4%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.
SectorSA Basic Materials
4-week rank15 / 58
Group average-2.5%
Trend breadth36.2%
Trend36.2%active weekly trend signals
MD36.2%positive activity pressure
RS32.8%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustrySA Paper & Paper Products
4-week rank2 / 2
Group average2.6%
Trend breadth50.0%
Trend50.0%active weekly trend signals
MD50.0%positive activity pressure
RS50.0%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.
Weekly tape18/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 18/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis29/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 0/12, activity pressure 10/12, relative leadership 0/12.
Activity pressure 0.15; No reversal markers Next-Week ExpectancyNegative 43.74%Next-week expectancy is negative with a 43.74% historical one-week setup read.
Adds short-term historical context without overriding trend, activity, or relative leadership. Factors50/100No published factor snapshot is available yet.
Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment56/100Weighted news tone is neutral across 16 relevant articles.
South India Paper Mills Q1 Results: Net Profit Rises 408% YoY to ₹497.79 Lakh Insiders50/100No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.
Earnings50/100No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend Line | Fair Value | Pressure | Leadership | Volume | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 17.27 SAR | 8.7% | 18.00 SAR | 30.78 SAR | -0.24 | -18.21 | 3.0M | Off |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 15.89 SAR | -2.5% | 18.10 SAR | 30.89 SAR | -0.21 | -23.68 | 1.4M | Off |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 16.30 SAR | -3.0% | 18.31 SAR | 31.02 SAR | 0.11 | -24.02 | 1.3M | Off |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 16.81 SAR | -2.4% | 18.50 SAR | 31.15 SAR | 0.36 | -21.99 | 1.7M | Off |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 17.23 SAR | -4.3% | 18.70 SAR | 31.27 SAR | 0.58 | -21.51 | 2.5M | Off |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 18.01 SAR | 2.9% | 18.91 SAR | 31.38 SAR | 0.75 | -18.81 | 2.9M | Off |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 17.50 SAR | -4.0% | 19.10 SAR | 31.48 SAR | 0.84 | -22.48 | 1.9M | Off |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 18.22 SAR | -0.5% | 19.31 SAR | 31.58 SAR | 0.90 | -21.21 | 2.5M | Off |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 18.31 SAR | -0.4% | 19.55 SAR | 31.68 SAR | 1.01 | -20.86 | 3.4M | Off |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 18.39 SAR | -3.2% | 19.80 SAR | 31.77 SAR | 1.12 | -20.78 | 5.3M | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 19.00 SAR | 0.0% | 20.07 SAR | 31.88 SAR | 1.10 | -19.09 | 0 | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 19.00 SAR | 4.9% | 20.33 SAR | 31.99 SAR | 1.11 | -19.09 | 5.4M | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 18.11 SAR | 1.6% | 20.59 SAR | 32.07 SAR | 0.89 | -23.25 | 7.7M | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 17.83 SAR | 1.9% | 20.90 SAR | 32.16 SAR | 0.78 | -25.24 | 7.2M | Off |
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.