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3D Systems Corporation · Technology · Computer Hardware

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Latest close 2.57 USD
-4.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.0% above the Trend Line and sits at 39.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -4.5%, after a -15.5% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. Options positioning is volatility with 49/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 54/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal; earnings are due in 2d.

Setup score 34 out of 100
Latest Close 2.57 USD 24 Jul 2026
1W Return -4.5% latest completed week
4W Return -15.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 8.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 36.5% 19 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.4x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 10-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Activity pressure is constructive, supporting the smart-money activity read.
What could go wrong
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
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.
Price follow-through -4.5% Latest completed week; four-week move -15.5%. Indicator stack 55/42 Trend and activity pressure are weighted against the latest 12-week confirmation window. Trend backdrop Active The trend backdrop defines the current weekly regime. Patient Capital Quiet Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing. Options pressure Volatility 49/100 conviction; expected move 25.3%. News sentiment 54/100 57 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read. Event risk 2d Next report is scheduled for 03 Aug 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.0% above the Trend Line and sits at 39.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -4.5%, after a -15.5% 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 0.4x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume 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 0.8612-week average 0.53

12-week confirmation

Trend active10/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership11/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.86Current 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 -15.5% over four weeks, 8.4% over 12 weeks, and 42.8% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 10 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-4.5%
4W-15.5%
12W8.4%
26W-2.7%
52W42.8%
Active trend streak10 weeks
Active weeks in one year19
Trend breadth36.5%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.01Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-99.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-1.25Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-106.0%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 ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 91% Model confidence 87%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength88/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 13; rank 1 is best.
Value87/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 14; rank 1 is best.
Quality31/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 70; rank 1 is best.
Momentum86/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 15; rank 1 is best.
Growth17/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 84; 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 framework95/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
6.7x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
1.1x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
4.4x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-10.9%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
33.9%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
22.5%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
-13.4%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
23.8%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-10.2%
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
5/9
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
3.6%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
3.6%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
0.5x
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.

Options positioningVolatility

DDD shows volatility options pressure with a 49/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.24, expected move of 25.3%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.

Conviction49/100
Expected move25.3%
Put/call volume0.24
Pressure71
Speculation7
Volatility96
Trend agreement32
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Insider activity8 / 5

8 acquisitions and 5 disposals in the latest 180-day insider tape.

Acquisitions / disposals over the latest 180 days. Insider activity is context, not a stand-alone signal.
News sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 57 relevant articles.

14 positive · 38 neutral · 5 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 earnings2dNext report is scheduled for 03 Aug 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
Options expected move25.3%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-37.6%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility12.2%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 higher15 of 2611 weeks finished lower.
Best week+23.5%Week of 13 Mar.
Worst week-20.2%Week of 20 Mar.
Latest week-4.5%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains9
Modest gains6
Flat weeks0
Modest losses1
Sharp losses10
Recent vol12.2%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol11.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split30/22Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew9.1% / -9.3%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.

Weekly tape39/100

Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 39/100 tape read.

 Indicator analysis83/100

Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 10/12, activity pressure 12/12, relative leadership 11/12.

Activity pressure 0.86; No reversal markers Factors71/100

O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.

Buyback Yield rank 16; Small Cap Core rank 13 SVQF95/100

Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Composite rank 50.5 of 1013 Patient CapitalQuiet

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

No recent buy signal Options44/100

DDD shows volatility options pressure with a 49/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.24, expected move of 25.3%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.

Volatility · Volatility expansion watch · Expected move 25.3% Sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 57 relevant articles.

3D Systems Corp (DDD) Institutional Confidence Insiders8 / 5

8 acquisitions and 5 disposals in the latest 180-day insider tape.

 Earnings2d

Next report is scheduled for 03 Aug 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
24 Jul 20262.57 USD-4.5%2.50 USD3.26 USD0.01-1.258.6MOn
17 Jul 20262.69 USD-12.4%2.47 USD3.30 USD0.383.119.5MOn
10 Jul 20263.07 USD9.6%2.44 USD3.34 USD0.7416.3515.0MOn
3 Jul 20262.80 USD-7.9%2.40 USD3.38 USD0.898.3412.7MOn
26 Jun 20263.04 USD-14.8%2.38 USD3.43 USD1.1720.8322.1MOn
19 Jun 20263.57 USD18.6%2.35 USD3.47 USD1.3539.8322.3MOn
12 Jun 20263.01 USD3.4%2.30 USD3.51 USD1.4020.6523.5MOn
5 Jun 20262.91 USD-18.5%2.27 USD3.55 USD1.5518.1345.7MOn
29 May 20263.57 USD13.3%2.25 USD3.59 USD1.5242.1326.9MOn
22 May 20263.15 USD4.3%2.22 USD3.63 USD1.2628.7717.3MOn
15 May 20263.02 USD22.3%2.22 USD3.66 USD0.8425.5748.1MOff
8 May 20262.47 USD4.2%2.22 USD3.69 USD0.343.6313.9MOff
1 May 20262.37 USD4.9%2.24 USD3.73 USD-0.141.2314.2MOff
24 Apr 20262.26 USD0.9%2.26 USD3.77 USD-0.42-2.7312.7MOff
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.