LQ NASDAQ Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

La Quinta Holdings Inc · Other · Other

Latest close 23.86 USD
0.4% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is - below the Trend Line and sits at 21.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.4%, after a 0.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 48/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 38 out of 100
Latest Close 23.86 USD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 0.4% latest completed week
4W Return 0.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return -4.3% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 14 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.5x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • No strong opportunity cluster is confirmed yet; monitor trend and activity pressure.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 32.41% based on similar historical setup states.
What to watch next
  • 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 - below the Trend Line and sits at 21.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.4%, after a 0.5% 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 0.5x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
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
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 0.03

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 markers11 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 1 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 0.5% over four weeks, -4.3% over 12 weeks, and - over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W0.4%
4W0.5%
12W-4.3%
26W-
52W-
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.00Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-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 sentiment48/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 15 relevant articles.

0 positive · 14 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-5.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility0.6%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 higher5 of 138 weeks finished lower.
Best week+0.4%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-1.4%Week of 29 May.
Latest week+0.4%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains0
Modest gains5
Flat weeks0
Modest losses8
Sharp losses0
Recent vol0.6%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol0.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split5/8Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew0.3% / -0.7%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 202623.86 USD0.4%-24.14 USD0.00-2.5KOff
31 Jul 202623.75 USD-0.4%-24.16 USD0.00-3.7KOff
24 Jul 202623.85 USD0.1%-24.19 USD0.00-1.3KOff
17 Jul 202623.82 USD0.4%-24.22 USD0.00-957Off
10 Jul 202623.73 USD-0.2%-24.26 USD0.00-3.3KOff
3 Jul 202623.77 USD0.3%-24.32 USD0.00-5.6KOff
26 Jun 202623.71 USD-0.9%-24.39 USD0.00-11.7KOff
19 Jun 202623.92 USD-0.6%-24.49 USD0.00-5.2KOff
12 Jun 202624.06 USD-1.1%-24.59 USD0.00-6.8KOff
5 Jun 202624.32 USD-0.6%-24.69 USD0.00-14.8KOff
29 May 202624.47 USD-1.4%-24.78 USD0.00-6.9KOff
22 May 202624.82 USD-0.5%-24.89 USD--1.9KOff
15 May 202624.94 USD0.1%-24.92 USD--1.2KOff
8 May 202624.91 USD--24.91 USD--1.7KOff
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