NWL ASX Week ended 24 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Netwealth Group Limited · Technology · Software - Application

Latest close 20.98 AUD
-10.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -8.9% below the Trend Line and sits at 6.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -10.6%, after a 5.5% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 55/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 31 out of 100
Latest Close 20.98 AUD 24 Jul 2026
1W Return -10.6% latest completed week
4W Return 5.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return -10.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 15.4% 8 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
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.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 37.07% based on similar historical setup states.
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 -8.9% below the Trend Line and sits at 6.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -10.6%, after a 5.5% 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 0.9x 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
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 0.1212-week average 0.07

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure8/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.12Current 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 5.5% over four weeks, -10.5% over 12 weeks, and -41.9% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-10.6%
4W5.5%
12W-10.5%
26W-18.3%
52W-41.9%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year8
Trend breadth15.4%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.87Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change582.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-19.86Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change25.7%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 strongly versus its universe; growth ranks strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2025 Field coverage 64% Model confidence 34%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength15/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 86; rank 1 is best.
Value5/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 96; rank 1 is best.
Quality92/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 9; rank 1 is best.
Momentum5/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 96; rank 1 is best.
Growth97/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 4; 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
44.2x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
16.5x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
2.4%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
-
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
-
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
38.1%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
-
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
26.6%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
39.2%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
39.8%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
3/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
2.0%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
-0.3%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
1.7%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-
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 sentiment55/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 17 relevant articles.

7 positive · 8 neutral · 2 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-44.4%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.6%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 higher7 of 2619 weeks finished lower.
Best week+21.1%Week of 20 Feb.
Worst week-13.9%Week of 13 Mar.
Latest week-10.6%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains5
Modest gains2
Flat weeks0
Modest losses10
Sharp losses9
Recent vol5.6%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol6.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split15/37Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew6.2% / -3.7%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
24 Jul 202620.98 AUD-10.6%23.04 AUD23.78 AUD0.87-19.862.0MOff
17 Jul 202623.48 AUD-1.6%23.23 AUD23.74 AUD0.87-11.572.7MOff
10 Jul 202623.86 AUD5.4%23.28 AUD23.68 AUD0.62-11.094.9MOff
3 Jul 202622.63 AUD13.8%23.37 AUD23.61 AUD0.14-16.692.9MOff
26 Jun 202619.89 AUD-6.4%23.49 AUD23.54 AUD-0.18-26.733.4MOff
19 Jun 202621.25 AUD-1.8%23.78 AUD23.50 AUD-0.28-23.021.8MOff
12 Jun 202621.63 AUD1.7%23.96 AUD23.45 AUD-0.20-22.00812.0KOff
5 Jun 202621.26 AUD-0.5%24.17 AUD23.40 AUD-0.06-22.281.9MOff
29 May 202621.37 AUD-4.3%24.44 AUD23.34 AUD0.10-23.432.0MOff
22 May 202622.32 AUD-0.3%24.75 AUD23.28 AUD0.30-19.961.9MOff
15 May 202622.39 AUD-0.8%25.05 AUD23.22 AUD0.31-19.942.0MOff
8 May 202622.58 AUD-3.7%25.37 AUD23.15 AUD0.39-20.791.6MOff
1 May 202623.44 AUD-2.8%25.69 AUD23.09 AUD0.34-18.071.5MOff
24 Apr 202624.12 AUD-5.1%25.91 AUD23.03 AUD0.05-16.582.1MOff
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.