8086 JPX Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Nipro Corporation · Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Latest close 1,625 JPY
3.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 4.0% above the Trend Line and sits at 69.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.5%, after a 4.3% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 51/100.

Setup score 55 out of 100
Latest Close 1,625 JPY 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 3.5% latest completed week
4W Return 4.3% short-term follow-through
12W Return 10.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 80.8% 42 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.3x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 18-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.
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 58.25% based on similar historical setup states.
What could go wrong
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 2 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 4.0% above the Trend Line and sits at 69.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.5%, after a 4.3% 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 1.3x 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
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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 0.7312-week average 0.77

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active 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 pressure0.73Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers22 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 2 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 4.3% over four weeks, 10.1% over 12 weeks, and 18.2% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 18 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W3.5%
4W4.3%
12W10.1%
26W15.8%
52W18.2%
Active trend streak18 weeks
Active weeks in one year42
Trend breadth80.8%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.65Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-875.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-10.87Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change52.8%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 sentiment51/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 13 relevant articles.

1 positive · 12 neutral · 0 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-7.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.8%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 higher12 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+9.9%Week of 15 May.
Worst week-5.2%Week of 24 Apr.
Latest week+3.5%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains5
Modest gains7
Flat weeks0
Modest losses13
Sharp losses1
Recent vol3.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.8% / -2.0%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
31 Jul 20261,625 JPY3.5%1,562 JPY1,328 JPY-0.65-10.873.7MOn
24 Jul 20261,570 JPY-1.4%1,556 JPY1,324 JPY-0.78-14.712.1MOn
17 Jul 20261,592 JPY2.9%1,553 JPY1,320 JPY-0.60-13.372.4MOn
10 Jul 20261,546 JPY-0.8%1,549 JPY1,316 JPY-0.32-21.722.3MOn
3 Jul 20261,558 JPY-2.9%1,545 JPY1,313 JPY0.08-23.013.1MOn
26 Jun 20261,606 JPY-2.5%1,540 JPY1,309 JPY0.48-20.76342.2KOn
19 Jun 20261,647 JPY-2.5%1,536 JPY1,305 JPY0.83-21.27540.1KOn
12 Jun 20261,688 JPY-3.5%1,530 JPY1,300 JPY1.06-13.40749.3KOn
5 Jun 20261,750 JPY1.7%1,523 JPY1,296 JPY1.13-11.45591.5KOn
29 May 20261,721 JPY0.5%1,513 JPY1,291 JPY0.74-12.963.9MOn
22 May 20261,713 JPY5.6%1,505 JPY1,286 JPY0.36-9.675.9MOn
15 May 20261,622 JPY9.9%1,499 JPY1,281 JPY0.06-12.148.3MOn
8 May 20261,476 JPY-1.0%1,494 JPY1,277 JPY0.05-22.091.5MOn
1 May 20261,490 JPY-2.8%1,494 JPY1,273 JPY0.47-17.602.1MOn
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.