DSFIR AMS Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

DSM-Firmenich AG · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Latest close 94.00 EUR
0.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 36.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 97.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.6%, after a 12.6% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 49/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.

Setup score 67 out of 100
Latest Close 94.00 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 0.6% latest completed week
4W Return 12.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return 42.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 17.3% 9 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 9-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
  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • 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 36.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 97.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.6%, after a 12.6% 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 1.0x 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 0.8512-week average 0.53

12-week confirmation

Trend active9/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership7/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.85Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation 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 12.6% over four weeks, 42.4% over 12 weeks, and 18.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 9 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W0.6%
4W12.6%
12W42.4%
26W38.5%
52W18.5%
Active trend streak9 weeks
Active weeks in one year9
Trend breadth17.3%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.56Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-0.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership20.16Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change147.4%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 sentiment49/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 11 relevant articles.

2 positive · 6 neutral · 3 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-1.1%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.5%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+14.8%Week of 31 Jul.
Worst week-10.9%Week of 13 Feb.
Latest week+0.6%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains8
Modest gains8
Flat weeks0
Modest losses6
Sharp losses4
Recent vol5.5%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.3%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.6% / -2.8%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 202694.00 EUR0.6%68.82 EUR84.44 EUR1.5620.163.5MOn
31 Jul 202693.42 EUR14.8%67.86 EUR84.34 EUR1.6320.615.5MOn
24 Jul 202681.40 EUR-5.6%66.96 EUR84.26 EUR1.585.873.4MOn
17 Jul 202686.26 EUR3.3%66.45 EUR84.33 EUR1.6311.413.2MOn
10 Jul 202683.48 EUR-1.8%65.79 EUR84.37 EUR1.578.154.2MOn
3 Jul 202685.00 EUR6.3%65.20 EUR84.44 EUR1.439.73641.7KOn
26 Jun 202679.98 EUR3.8%64.57 EUR84.48 EUR1.294.97864.6KOn
19 Jun 202677.02 EUR4.4%64.17 EUR84.53 EUR1.35-1.141.9MOn
12 Jun 202673.80 EUR8.6%63.89 EUR84.58 EUR1.46-6.24856.6KOn
5 Jun 202667.94 EUR-5.8%63.74 EUR84.67 EUR1.48-11.12861.1KOff
29 May 202672.16 EUR0.9%63.73 EUR84.79 EUR1.62-5.925.9MOff
22 May 202671.50 EUR8.3%63.59 EUR84.93 EUR1.39-8.4511.2MOff
15 May 202666.00 EUR2.7%63.64 EUR85.11 EUR1.15-13.354.5MOff
8 May 202664.28 EUR5.1%63.86 EUR85.36 EUR1.10-16.946.0MOff
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