SLM JNB Week ended 24 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Sanlam Limited · Financial Services · Insurance - Life

Latest close 85.07 ZAC
-3.3% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -98.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.3%, after a -2.0% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 56/100.

Setup score 26 out of 100
Latest Close 85.07 ZAC 24 Jul 2026
1W Return -3.3% latest completed week
4W Return -2.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return -99.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 59.6% 31 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 63.93% based on similar historical setup states.
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.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
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 -98.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.3%, after a -2.0% 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 1.0x 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
30 Jan 6 Feb 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
Up week Down week
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 0.0112-week average 0.06

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.01Current 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 -2.0% over four weeks, -99.0% over 12 weeks, and -99.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-3.3%
4W-2.0%
12W-99.0%
26W-99.2%
52W-99.0%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year31
Trend breadth59.6%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-1.19Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change12.5%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-98.88Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change0.1%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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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 · 10 neutral · 1 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-99.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility26.6%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 higher11 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+4.9%Week of 3 Jul.
Worst week-99.0%Week of 5 Jun.
Latest week-3.3%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains8
Flat weeks0
Modest losses12
Sharp losses3
Recent vol26.6%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol14.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.5% / -6.5%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.

IndustryZA Insurance - Life
4-week rank1 / 2
Group average-5.6%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD0.0%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
24 Jul 202685.07 ZAC-3.3%6,891 ZAC7,756 ZAC-1.19-98.8816.3MOff
17 Jul 202688.00 ZAC-1.4%7,217 ZAC7,798 ZAC-1.19-98.8713.9MOff
10 Jul 202689.27 ZAC-2.0%7,544 ZAC7,838 ZAC-1.22-98.8918.5MOff
3 Jul 202691.08 ZAC4.9%7,861 ZAC7,878 ZAC-1.28-98.9021.3MOff
26 Jun 202686.81 ZAC-3.8%8,180 ZAC7,915 ZAC-1.36-98.9617.2MOff
19 Jun 202690.27 ZAC2.5%8,483 ZAC7,952 ZAC-1.34-98.9710.3MOff
12 Jun 202688.04 ZAC4.4%8,785 ZAC7,989 ZAC-1.18-99.025.2MOff
5 Jun 202684.30 ZAC-99.0%9,098 ZAC8,027 ZAC-1.06-99.073.7MOff
29 May 20268,576 ZAC1.5%9,399 ZAC8,064 ZAC-0.98-9.9421.5MOff
22 May 20268,451 ZAC-1.3%9,416 ZAC8,044 ZAC-1.01-10.5332.6MOff
15 May 20268,560 ZAC-1.1%9,449 ZAC8,023 ZAC-1.10-10.7821.3MOff
8 May 20268,656 ZAC1.2%9,460 ZAC8,002 ZAC-1.11-12.7316.8MOff
1 May 20268,557 ZAC0.7%9,470 ZAC7,980 ZAC-1.11-12.0918.4MOff
24 Apr 20268,499 ZAC-5.8%9,470 ZAC7,961 ZAC-1.06-14.1122.7MOff
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.