- No strong opportunity cluster is confirmed yet; monitor trend and activity pressure.
ECOB
LSE
Week ended 07 Aug 2026
Weekly Investor Report
Eco Buildings Group plc · Basic Materials · Building Materials
Latest close
0.10 GBP
6.0%
latest week
Weekly setup
Weak trend
The weekly trend is not active. Price is -23.9% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 6.0%, after a -1.5% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.
Setup score
22
out of 100
Latest Close
0.10 GBP
7 Aug 2026
1W Return
6.0%
latest completed week
4W Return
-1.5%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
-23.5%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
42.3%
22 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
6.0%
Latest completed week; four-week move -1.5%.
Indicator stack
23/21
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 31.81%
Historical one-week expectancy contributes to the evidence score when direction is confirmed.
News sentiment
50/100
6 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 -23.9% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 6.0%, after a -1.5% 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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27 Mar
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Up week
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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 0.20
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 leadership3/12Weeks 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 -1.5% over four weeks, -23.5% over 12 weeks, and 156.6% 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 year22
Trend breadth42.3%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-1.48Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-27.8%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-26.38Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-31.5%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it
The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive.
Factor week 09 Aug 2026
Financial statements through 31 Dec 2025
Field coverage 67%
Model confidence 53%
Relative factor standing
Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.
Overall factor strength66/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 35; rank 1 is best.
Value61/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 40; rank 1 is best.
Quality62/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 39; rank 1 is best.
Momentum62/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 39; rank 1 is best.
Growth62/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 39; rank 1 is best.
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.
Valuation
How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.
- P/E
- - Price divided by trailing earnings.
- Price / sales
- 0.1x Market value relative to trailing revenue.
- EV / EBITDA
- - Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
- Free-cash-flow yield
- -32.2% Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.
Business quality
Margins and the return generated on invested capital.
- Gross margin
- 60.7% Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
- Operating margin
- -64.8% Operating profit retained from revenue.
- Free-cash-flow margin
- -85.3% Free cash flow generated from revenue.
- Return on invested capital
- -8.3% Operating return generated on invested capital.
Growth and financial strength
Recent business growth and accounting strength.
- Revenue growth
- 70.2% Latest one-year revenue growth.
- EPS growth
- - Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
- Free-cash-flow growth
- - Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
- Piotroski F-score
- 5/9 Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.
Shareholder return and balance sheet
Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.
- Dividend yield
- - Cash dividends relative to market value.
- Buyback yield
- - Net share repurchases relative to market value.
- Shareholder yield
- - Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
- Net debt / EBITDA
- -2.7x 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 6 relevant articles.
0 positive · 6 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-65.9%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.9%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 higher9 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+12.5%Week of 10 Apr.
Worst week-16.2%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week+6.0%Week of 7 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains4
Modest gains5
Flat weeks4
Modest losses5
Sharp losses8
Recent vol4.9%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol27.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split19/28Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew20.7% / -6.7%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.
SectorGB Basic Materials
4-week rank- / 100
Group average5.9%
Trend breadth26.0%
Trend26.0%active weekly trend signals
MD33.0%positive activity pressure
RS43.0%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustryGB Building Materials
4-week rank7 / 8
Group average8.5%
Trend breadth12.5%
Trend12.5%active weekly trend signals
MD75.0%positive activity pressure
RS37.5%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 tape21/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 21/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis15/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 0/12, activity pressure 0/12, relative leadership 3/12.
Activity pressure 0.11; No reversal markers Next-Week ExpectancyNegative 31.81%Next-week expectancy is negative with a 31.81% historical one-week setup read.
Adds short-term historical context without overriding trend, activity, or relative leadership. Factors62/100O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.
Buyback Yield rank 50 Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment50/100Weighted news tone is neutral across 6 relevant articles.
Eco Buildings hits key milestone at Albanian Rolling Hills project 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 | 0.10 GBP | 6.0% | 0.13 GBP | 0.11 GBP | -1.48 | -26.38 | 1.3M | Off |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 0.09 GBP | -1.1% | 0.13 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.39 | -29.79 | 1.3M | Off |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 0.09 GBP | -4.6% | 0.13 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.29 | -27.67 | 926.0K | Off |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 0.10 GBP | -1.5% | 0.13 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.24 | -22.63 | 649.3K | Off |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 0.10 GBP | -13.0% | 0.14 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.16 | -20.06 | 3.8M | Off |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 0.11 GBP | 0.0% | 0.14 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.22 | -8.88 | 137.8K | Off |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 0.11 GBP | -3.2% | 0.14 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.21 | -6.44 | 554.9K | Off |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 0.12 GBP | 1.1% | 0.14 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.17 | -1.09 | 32.1K | Off |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 0.12 GBP | -5.1% | 0.14 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.10 | -2.18 | 32.5K | Off |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 0.12 GBP | 2.1% | 0.15 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.02 | 5.11 | 2.7M | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 0.12 GBP | 3.2% | 0.15 GBP | 0.12 GBP | -1.01 | 3.73 | 1.3M | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 0.12 GBP | -8.8% | 0.15 GBP | 0.13 GBP | -0.93 | 1.04 | 2.9M | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 0.13 GBP | -5.6% | 0.15 GBP | 0.13 GBP | -0.84 | 14.90 | 1.4M | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 0.14 GBP | 0.0% | 0.15 GBP | 0.13 GBP | -0.77 | 22.61 | 102.8K | 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.