FSI ASX Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Flagship Investments Limited · Financial Services · Asset Management

Latest close 1.35 AUD
7.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.7% below the Trend Line and sits at 17.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.5%, after a 4.6% 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 42 out of 100
Latest Close 1.35 AUD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 7.5% latest completed week
4W Return 4.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return 7.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 25.0% 13 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 2.5x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • 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 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 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 -4.7% below the Trend Line and sits at 17.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.5%, after a 4.6% 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 2.5x 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 0.0512-week average 0.02

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure3/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.05Current 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 4.6% over four weeks, 7.5% over 12 weeks, and -30.2% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W7.5%
4W4.6%
12W7.5%
26W-13.8%
52W-30.2%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year13
Trend breadth25.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.74Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change271.8%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-21.35Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change8.1%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 is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2025 Field coverage 58% Model confidence 29%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength59/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 42; rank 1 is best.
Value55/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 46; rank 1 is best.
Quality53/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 48; rank 1 is best.
Momentum54/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 47; rank 1 is best.
Growth55/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 46; 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
-
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-7.8%
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
608.8%
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
97.9%
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
3/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
7.6%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
7.6%
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 sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 7 relevant articles.

0 positive · 7 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalFresh

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

Fresh 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-37.4%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.4%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 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+7.5%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-9.6%Week of 26 Jun.
Latest week+7.5%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains4
Flat weeks1
Modest losses8
Sharp losses7
Recent vol4.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split18/31Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.6% / -3.6%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 20261.35 AUD7.5%1.42 AUD1.71 AUD0.74-21.3566.6KOff
31 Jul 20261.26 AUD-1.6%1.43 AUD1.72 AUD0.52-25.1064.5KOff
24 Jul 20261.28 AUD-1.2%1.45 AUD1.72 AUD0.26-22.771.7KOff
17 Jul 20261.29 AUD0.0%1.47 AUD1.72 AUD-0.10-22.6433.0KOff
10 Jul 20261.29 AUD4.4%1.48 AUD1.72 AUD-0.43-23.243.4KOff
3 Jul 20261.24 AUD5.1%1.50 AUD1.72 AUD-0.95-27.3233.6KOff
26 Jun 20261.18 AUD-9.6%1.52 AUD1.72 AUD-1.33-30.6836.5KOff
19 Jun 20261.30 AUD5.7%1.54 AUD1.72 AUD-1.53-24.420Off
12 Jun 20261.24 AUD-1.6%1.55 AUD1.73 AUD-1.77-28.680Off
5 Jun 20261.25 AUD-1.2%1.58 AUD1.73 AUD-1.73-26.556.8KOff
29 May 20261.27 AUD-3.1%1.60 AUD1.73 AUD-1.66-27.0756.7KOff
22 May 20261.31 AUD4.0%1.63 AUD1.73 AUD-1.65-24.623.4KOff
15 May 20261.26 AUD-1.2%1.65 AUD1.73 AUD-1.55-27.7439.2KOff
8 May 20261.27 AUD-6.3%1.67 AUD1.73 AUD-1.47-28.27123.6KOff
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.

Evidence context