KKCL NSI Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Manufacturing

Latest close 513.5 INR
3.3% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 8.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.3%, after a 2.9% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. The latest news-sentiment score is 54/100.

Setup score 56 out of 100
Latest Close 513.5 INR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 3.3% latest completed week
4W Return 2.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return 13.9% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 34.6% 18 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 4.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 4-week active streak.
  • 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
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 43.86% 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 active. Price is 8.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.3%, after a 2.9% 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 4.9x 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
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 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 0.4112-week average 0.19

12-week confirmation

Trend active4/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure7/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership8/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.41Current 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 2.9% over four weeks, 13.9% over 12 weeks, and -5.6% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 4 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W3.3%
4W2.9%
12W13.9%
26W7.7%
52W-5.6%
Active trend streak4 weeks
Active weeks in one year18
Trend breadth34.6%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.03Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-16.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership5.59Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change56.2%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 is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 94% Model confidence 88%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength84/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 17; rank 1 is best.
Value70/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 31; rank 1 is best.
Quality93/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 8; rank 1 is best.
Momentum35/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 66; rank 1 is best.
Growth62/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 39; 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.

Value-quality framework68/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
25.2x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
2.8x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
13.8x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
4.9%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
41.5%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
15.2%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
14.2%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
14.7%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
20.9%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-1.8%
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
0.8%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
0.8%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-0.2x
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 20 relevant articles.

6 positive · 14 neutral · 0 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-13.0%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.7%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 higher11 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+13.7%Week of 19 Jun.
Worst week-7.5%Week of 20 Mar.
Latest week+3.3%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains8
Flat weeks0
Modest losses12
Sharp losses3
Recent vol4.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.5%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split23/29Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.7% / -2.9%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
7 Aug 2026513.5 INR3.3%474.8 INR582.4 INR1.035.59920.3KOn
31 Jul 2026497.0 INR-1.1%472.8 INR583.5 INR1.012.8495.0KOn
24 Jul 2026502.3 INR1.5%472.2 INR584.6 INR1.256.41174.3KOn
17 Jul 2026494.8 INR-0.9%471.5 INR585.7 INR1.272.31133.8KOn
10 Jul 2026499.1 INR-2.7%471.2 INR586.9 INR1.233.58216.0KOff
3 Jul 2026512.8 INR1.6%470.7 INR587.7 INR0.725.98464.0KOff
26 Jun 2026504.5 INR2.2%470.3 INR588.0 INR0.075.080Off
19 Jun 2026493.5 INR13.7%470.1 INR588.2 INR-0.463.1249.4KOff
12 Jun 2026434.2 INR-1.1%470.4 INR588.4 INR-0.89-7.6920.4KOff
5 Jun 2026439.0 INR1.0%473.1 INR588.8 INR-0.74-5.8322.4KOff
29 May 2026434.5 INR-0.3%475.4 INR589.1 INR-0.33-7.5646.9KOff
22 May 2026435.8 INR-3.3%478.1 INR589.4 INR-0.01-7.87105.9KOff
15 May 2026450.8 INR-7.5%481.4 INR589.8 INR0.21-4.35218.1KOff
8 May 2026487.2 INR3.1%483.9 INR590.1 INR0.311.21198.1KOff
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