SHALPAINTS NSI Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Shalimar Paints Limited · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Latest close 66.68 INR
-3.2% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 22.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.2%, after a 28.7% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 53 out of 100
Latest Close 66.68 INR 31 Jul 2026
1W Return -3.2% latest completed week
4W Return 28.7% short-term follow-through
12W Return 21.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 2.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
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.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 36.34% based on similar historical setup states.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
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 22.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.2%, after a 28.7% 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 2.9x 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
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 31 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 0.2012-week average 0.11

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership2/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.20Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals1Accumulation 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 28.7% over four weeks, 21.0% over 12 weeks, and -14.8% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-3.2%
4W28.7%
12W21.0%
26W9.1%
52W-14.8%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.27Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change62.0%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership9.54Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change155.0%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 neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 79% Model confidence 76%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength35/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 66; rank 1 is best.
Value68/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 33; rank 1 is best.
Quality21/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 80; rank 1 is best.
Momentum20/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 81; rank 1 is best.
Growth20/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 81; 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.

Valuation

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

P/E
-
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
1.0x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
1.8%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
32.8%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
-7.3%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
2.3%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
-7.7%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-4.0%
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
7/9
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
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
0.0%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-7.7x
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 21 relevant articles.

4 positive · 14 neutral · 3 negative
Patient CapitalRecent

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

Recent buy signal in the last 8 weeks
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-24.8%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility11.7%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 higher10 of 2616 weeks finished lower.
Best week+40.6%Week of 24 Jul.
Worst week-12.4%Week of 27 Mar.
Latest week-3.2%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains4
Flat weeks0
Modest losses9
Sharp losses7
Recent vol11.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol9.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split19/33Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew8.8% / -4.9%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
31 Jul 202666.68 INR-3.2%54.39 INR115.6 INR1.279.542.2MOff
24 Jul 202668.90 INR40.6%54.68 INR116.2 INR1.0215.725.6MOff
17 Jul 202648.99 INR-3.8%54.30 INR116.7 INR0.72-19.94342.6KOff
10 Jul 202650.91 INR-1.8%54.50 INR117.4 INR0.86-17.54242.4KOff
3 Jul 202651.82 INR-0.6%54.81 INR118.1 INR0.78-17.37150.8KOff
26 Jun 202652.11 INR-3.9%55.15 INR118.7 INR0.72-17.170Off
19 Jun 202654.21 INR4.6%55.64 INR119.4 INR0.69-14.67286.7KOff
12 Jun 202651.84 INR2.1%56.11 INR120.0 INR0.49-17.9734.5KOff
5 Jun 202650.76 INR-0.6%56.75 INR120.6 INR0.37-19.8724.2KOff
29 May 202651.07 INR2.0%57.56 INR121.2 INR0.42-21.00150.7KOff
22 May 202650.09 INR-0.1%58.47 INR121.9 INR0.30-24.07118.5KOff
15 May 202650.12 INR-9.1%59.44 INR122.6 INR0.08-24.83229.0KOff
8 May 202655.13 INR7.8%60.44 INR123.2 INR-0.09-20.21307.7KOff
1 May 202651.12 INR2.0%61.30 INR123.8 INR-0.57-26.33169.6KOff
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.