ZIP ASX Week ended 24 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Zip Co Limited · Financial Services · Credit Services

Latest close 2.52 AUD
-15.4% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 32.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -15.4%, after a -12.5% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 54/100.

Setup score 35 out of 100
Latest Close 2.52 AUD 24 Jul 2026
1W Return -15.4% latest completed week
4W Return -12.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 4.6% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 32.7% 17 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.2x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 1-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
What could go wrong
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
  • The latest week was a sharp negative move.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the weaker part of its sector group.
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 active. Price is 3.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 32.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -15.4%, after a -12.5% 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 1.2x 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
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
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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 0.4712-week average 0.24

12-week confirmation

Trend active1/12Active 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 pressure0.47Current 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 -12.5% over four weeks, 4.6% over 12 weeks, and -19.7% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 1 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-15.4%
4W-12.5%
12W4.6%
26W-17.1%
52W-19.7%
Active trend streak1 weeks
Active weeks in one year17
Trend breadth32.7%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.09Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change52.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-15.83Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-296.4%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 strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2025 Field coverage 82% Model confidence 44%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength4/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 97; rank 1 is best.
Value8/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 93; rank 1 is best.
Quality13/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 88; rank 1 is best.
Momentum12/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 89; rank 1 is best.
Growth91/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 10; 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
39.3x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
2.9x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
15.2x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-1.3%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
62.3%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
25.1%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
-6.5%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
7.3%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
23.5%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-127.2%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
4/9
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
-7.4%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
-7.4%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
6.0x
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 sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 17 relevant articles.

7 positive · 6 neutral · 4 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-48.9%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility7.8%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 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+26.3%Week of 17 Apr.
Worst week-25.2%Week of 20 Feb.
Latest week-15.4%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains10
Modest gains1
Flat weeks1
Modest losses5
Sharp losses9
Recent vol7.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol9.9%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew8.0% / -8.1%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 20262.52 AUD-15.4%2.44 AUD2.11 AUD1.09-15.8369.3MOn
17 Jul 20262.98 AUD-4.8%2.47 AUD2.10 AUD1.27-1.1681.5MOff
10 Jul 20263.13 AUD-3.1%2.47 AUD2.08 AUD1.103.6653.4MOff
3 Jul 20263.23 AUD12.2%2.47 AUD2.07 AUD0.936.6379.8MOff
26 Jun 20262.88 AUD-1.4%2.46 AUD2.05 AUD0.72-3.9966.6MOff
19 Jun 20262.92 AUD9.8%2.48 AUD2.03 AUD0.61-3.5225.1MOff
12 Jun 20262.66 AUD11.8%2.48 AUD2.02 AUD0.52-11.9023.8MOff
5 Jun 20262.38 AUD3.5%2.49 AUD2.00 AUD0.52-19.5812.1MOff
29 May 20262.30 AUD4.5%2.53 AUD1.99 AUD0.55-23.1569.8MOff
22 May 20262.20 AUD-6.8%2.58 AUD1.98 AUD0.52-25.7458.4MOff
15 May 20262.36 AUD-6.0%2.64 AUD1.97 AUD0.55-19.9874.8MOff
8 May 20262.51 AUD4.1%2.71 AUD1.96 AUD0.35-15.9077.3MOff
1 May 20262.41 AUD-3.6%2.78 AUD1.95 AUD-0.14-18.8466.9MOff
24 Apr 20262.50 AUD7.3%2.86 AUD1.93 AUD-0.69-15.98127.0MOff
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.