CMO NZE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

The Colonial Motor Company Limited · Consumer Cyclical · Auto & Truck Dealerships

Latest close 6.85 NZD
-3.2% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -9.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 6.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.2%, after a -5.0% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 47/100.

Setup score 41 out of 100
Latest Close 6.85 NZD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -3.2% latest completed week
4W Return -5.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return -8.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 63.5% 33 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 2.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • 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 negative, which weakens the current setup.
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 -9.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 6.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -3.2%, after a -5.0% 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 2.9x 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 0.1012-week average 0.15

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.10Current 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 -5.0% over four weeks, -8.5% over 12 weeks, and -2.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-3.2%
4W-5.0%
12W-8.5%
26W-18.9%
52W-2.5%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year33
Trend breadth63.5%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.09Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change92.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-13.73Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-49.6%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 sentiment47/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 5 relevant articles.

0 positive · 4 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-19.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility2.6%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 higher8 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+3.7%Week of 19 Jun.
Worst week-6.8%Week of 29 May.
Latest week-3.2%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains0
Modest gains8
Flat weeks3
Modest losses13
Sharp losses2
Recent vol2.6%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split22/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.4% / -2.1%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.

IndustryNZ Auto & Truck Dealerships
4-week rank2 / 2
Group average-3.5%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD0.0%positive activity pressure
RS0.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

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 20266.85 NZD-3.2%7.59 NZD7.16 NZD-0.09-13.7318.0KOff
31 Jul 20267.08 NZD-1.3%7.63 NZD7.16 NZD-0.27-10.172.9KOff
24 Jul 20267.17 NZD-1.1%7.67 NZD7.17 NZD-0.45-9.5610.8KOff
17 Jul 20267.25 NZD0.6%7.72 NZD7.17 NZD-0.88-8.0915.0KOff
10 Jul 20267.21 NZD-0.6%7.75 NZD7.18 NZD-1.24-9.185.9KOff
3 Jul 20267.25 NZD3.6%7.76 NZD7.18 NZD-1.53-7.575.4KOff
26 Jun 20267.00 NZD0.0%7.77 NZD7.18 NZD-1.75-9.921.9KOff
19 Jun 20267.00 NZD3.7%7.79 NZD7.19 NZD-1.75-9.947.9KOff
12 Jun 20266.75 NZD0.3%7.82 NZD7.19 NZD-1.79-12.550Off
5 Jun 20266.73 NZD-1.0%7.86 NZD7.20 NZD-1.79-11.340Off
29 May 20266.80 NZD-6.8%7.91 NZD7.20 NZD-1.68-11.007.0KOff
22 May 20267.30 NZD-2.5%7.94 NZD7.21 NZD-1.64-2.645.9KOff
15 May 20267.49 NZD-1.4%7.96 NZD7.21 NZD-1.570.211.3KOff
8 May 20267.60 NZD-1.6%7.96 NZD7.21 NZD-1.340.2717.5KOff
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