8541 JPX Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

The Ehime Bank, Ltd. · Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Latest close 2,853 JPY
2.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 46.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 91.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.6%, after a 27.4% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 53/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.

Setup score 81 out of 100
Latest Close 2,853 JPY 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 2.6% latest completed week
4W Return 27.4% short-term follow-through
12W Return 49.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 96.2% 50 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.4x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 50-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
  • 5 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
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 46.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 91.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.6%, after a 27.4% 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 1.4x 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
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 0.9912-week average 0.95

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure11/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership11/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.99Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers55 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 5 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 27.4% over four weeks, 49.1% over 12 weeks, and 166.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 50 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.6%
4W27.4%
12W49.1%
26W59.7%
52W166.0%
Active trend streak50 weeks
Active weeks in one year50
Trend breadth96.2%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.75Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change82.8%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership46.71Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change213.8%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

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 sentiment53/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 9 relevant articles.

1 positive · 7 neutral · 1 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-5.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.8%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 higher16 of 2610 weeks finished lower.
Best week+20.6%Week of 24 Jul.
Worst week-8.3%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week+2.6%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains10
Flat weeks0
Modest losses6
Sharp losses4
Recent vol5.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split36/15Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.2% / -3.1%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
7 Aug 20262,853 JPY2.6%1,950 JPY1,231 JPY1.7546.711.3MOn
31 Jul 20262,781 JPY-0.5%1,907 JPY1,218 JPY1.7447.482.9MOn
24 Jul 20262,794 JPY20.6%1,863 JPY1,205 JPY1.5149.262.6MOn
17 Jul 20262,317 JPY3.5%1,818 JPY1,192 JPY1.2326.16780.2KOn
10 Jul 20262,239 JPY1.3%1,786 JPY1,182 JPY0.9614.891.0MOn
3 Jul 20262,210 JPY7.6%1,757 JPY1,172 JPY0.7312.04176.4KOn
26 Jun 20262,053 JPY5.6%1,728 JPY1,163 JPY0.515.16136.4KOn
19 Jun 20261,945 JPY-4.8%1,703 JPY1,155 JPY0.33-2.67161.1KOn
12 Jun 20262,044 JPY2.6%1,680 JPY1,147 JPY0.2910.54162.8KOn
5 Jun 20261,992 JPY3.0%1,653 JPY1,138 JPY0.187.22145.6KOn
29 May 20261,934 JPY-2.5%1,627 JPY1,130 JPY0.034.80593.7KOn
22 May 20261,984 JPY3.7%1,604 JPY1,123 JPY-0.0612.82845.3KOn
15 May 20261,913 JPY3.0%1,578 JPY1,115 JPY-0.2412.601.2MOn
8 May 20261,857 JPY3.7%1,552 JPY1,107 JPY-0.337.43354.1KOn
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