What the company does
Franchise Brands plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in franchising and related activities in the United Kingdom, North America, and Europe. The company operates through six segments: Pirtek Europe, Water & Waste Services, Filta International, B2C, Azura, and Others. It offers on-site hydraulic hose replacement and related services under the Pirtek name; drainage solutions to commercial customers, including facilities management, construction, manufacturing, education, retail, insurance, water utilities, and public sectors under the Metro Rod name; emergency plumbing services under the Metro Plumb name; cooking oil filtration and fryer management services to commercial customers under the Filta …
What the weekly tape is saying
FRAN closed the latest completed week at 147.8 GBP. The 4-week return is -2.2% and the 12-week return is 26.3%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.83. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 49/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 134.7 GBP
- Vs Trend Line
- 9.6%
- Fair Value
- 151.7 GBP
- Vs Fair Value
- -2.6%
- 52W High
- 158.0 GBP
- 52W Low
- 104.6 GBP
- Drawdown
- -6.5%
- Range Position
- 80.8%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 5 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 8
- 52W Active Breadth
- 15.4%
- Sector Scope
- GB Industrials
- Sector Rank
- 99 of 169
- Sector Percentile
- 41.7%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
GB Industrials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 74 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -0.2%
- Avg 4W
- 3.4%
- Trend Breadth
- 42.0%
- Positive MD
- 55.0%
GB Specialty Business Services
- Tracked Peers
- 21
- 4W Rank
- 10 of 21
- Avg 1W
- -1.3%
- Avg 4W
- -2.0%
- Trend Breadth
- 23.8%
- Positive RS
- 28.6%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- 0.83
- 4W MD Change
- -23.3%
- Relative Strength
- 1.98
- 4W RS Change
- -62.6%
- Expectation
- Undecided
- Probability
- 47.04%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 570.3K
- 13W Average
- 1.4M
- 52W Average
- 1.2M
- Vs 13W
- 0.4x
- Vs 52W
- 0.5x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 4.1%
- 52W Volatility
- 4.0%
- Upside Weeks
- 23
- Downside Weeks
- 25
- Downside Breadth
- 48.1%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 3.4% / -3.0%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- LSE
- Country
- GB
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- Currency
- GBP
- Market Cap
- 279.9M
Opportunity signals
- Trend Signal is active with a 5-week active streak.
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
Risk signals
- Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
Watch next
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 147.8 GBP | -0.8% | 134.7 GBP | 151.7 GBP | 0.83 | 1.98 | 570.3K | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 149.0 GBP | 2.1% | 134.1 GBP | 151.9 GBP | 1.04 | 3.49 | 2.2M | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 146.0 GBP | 2.8% | 133.4 GBP | 152.1 GBP | 1.16 | 0.57 | 748.2K | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 142.0 GBP | -6.0% | 132.7 GBP | 152.3 GBP | 1.22 | -3.16 | 905.9K | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 151.0 GBP | 2.7% | 131.8 GBP | 152.6 GBP | 1.08 | 5.29 | 2.3M | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 147.0 GBP | 3.5% | 130.7 GBP | 152.8 GBP | 0.56 | 1.68 | 4.3M | Off |
| 1 May 2026 | 142.0 GBP | 8.4% | 129.9 GBP | 153.0 GBP | -0.03 | -3.40 | 1.3M | Off |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 131.0 GBP | 4.8% | 129.5 GBP | 153.2 GBP | -0.50 | -11.41 | 1.3M | Off |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 125.0 GBP | 0.0% | 129.5 GBP | 153.4 GBP | -0.80 | -18.19 | 817.6K | Off |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 125.0 GBP | 5.0% | 129.9 GBP | 153.8 GBP | -0.96 | -18.12 | 330.8K | Off |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 119.0 GBP | 0.0% | 130.4 GBP | 154.2 GBP | -0.91 | -21.36 | 1.7M | Off |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 119.0 GBP | 1.7% | 131.0 GBP | 154.6 GBP | -0.85 | -18.28 | 1.2M | Off |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 117.0 GBP | -7.1% | 131.5 GBP | 155.4 GBP | -0.60 | -19.82 | 792.7K | Off |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 126.0 GBP | -3.1% | 132.1 GBP | 156.2 GBP | -0.39 | -16.98 | 2.4M | Off |