MTVW LSE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Mountview Estates P.L.C. · Real Estate · Real Estate Services

Latest close 8,800 GBP
3.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -0.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 24.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.5%, after a -0.8% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 43 out of 100
Latest Close 8,800 GBP 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 3.5% latest completed week
4W Return -0.8% short-term follow-through
12W Return -2.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 23.1% 12 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 3.3x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
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 -0.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 24.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.5%, after a -0.8% 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 3.3x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

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 0.1112-week average 0.19

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure3/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.11Current 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 -0.8% over four weeks, -2.2% over 12 weeks, and -10.6% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W3.5%
4W-0.8%
12W-2.2%
26W0.6%
52W-10.6%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year12
Trend breadth23.1%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.19Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change21.3%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-11.32Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-23.2%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 weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 91% Model confidence 85%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength50/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 51; rank 1 is best.
Value85/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 16; rank 1 is best.
Quality20/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 81; rank 1 is best.
Momentum9/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 92; rank 1 is best.
Growth6/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 95; 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 framework41/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
16.9x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
4.8x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
12.8x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
10.9%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
53.7%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
44.3%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
60.7%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
5.2%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-0.4%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-13.3%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
2201.5%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
6/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
6.0%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
6.0%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
1.8x
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 3 relevant articles.

0 positive · 3 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-13.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility1.8%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 2611 weeks finished lower.
Best week+3.7%Week of 13 Feb.
Worst week-3.1%Week of 13 Mar.
Latest week+3.5%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains0
Modest gains11
Flat weeks4
Modest losses11
Sharp losses0
Recent vol1.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split21/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew1.6% / -1.8%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.

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 20268,800 GBP3.5%8,853 GBP9,462 GBP-0.19-11.322.4KOff
31 Jul 20268,500 GBP-2.6%8,870 GBP9,475 GBP-0.22-14.58992Off
24 Jul 20268,725 GBP-0.3%8,891 GBP9,491 GBP-0.05-11.78557Off
17 Jul 20268,750 GBP-1.4%8,898 GBP9,508 GBP-0.17-10.87686Off
10 Jul 20268,875 GBP0.9%8,902 GBP9,523 GBP-0.24-9.191.2KOff
3 Jul 20268,798 GBP2.3%8,905 GBP9,536 GBP-0.59-11.94366Off
26 Jun 20268,605 GBP-1.4%8,910 GBP9,550 GBP-0.68-12.9711Off
19 Jun 20268,726 GBP1.1%8,913 GBP9,566 GBP-0.34-11.05267Off
12 Jun 20268,629 GBP0.0%8,918 GBP9,581 GBP-0.20-13.410Off
5 Jun 20268,629 GBP-3.0%8,944 GBP9,597 GBP0.24-13.060Off
29 May 20268,900 GBP0.0%8,974 GBP9,614 GBP0.40-11.15870Off
22 May 20268,900 GBP-1.1%8,997 GBP9,629 GBP0.28-12.061.0KOff
15 May 20269,000 GBP1.7%9,029 GBP9,645 GBP0.40-9.171.2KOff
8 May 20268,850 GBP0.6%9,055 GBP9,656 GBP0.27-11.46675Off
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