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HERC Weekly Equity Report

Hercules Plc

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 29.00 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 0.0% latest completed week
4W Return -15.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return -33.3% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 23.1% 12 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.2x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Hercules Plc engages in general construction and civil engineering businesses in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Labour Supply, Civil Projects, and Other Activities. It offers labor supply services through its Personnel Management System and Hercules Recruitment applications; civil engineering solutions for utility companies; and site operations and management vacancies services for white collar jobs. The company also provides static/mobile security officers, temporary site security capabilities and systems comprising fixed cameras and camera towers; a range of construction courses; and health screening services, including safety critical medicals, alcohol and drug testing, blood …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

HERC closed the latest completed week at 29.00 GBP. The 4-week return is -15.9% and the 12-week return is -33.3%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is 0.35. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 15/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Inactive
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend -19.5%
Volume 0.2x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 13 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 0 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 67 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 0 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 9 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 0 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

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
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
36.02 GBP
Vs Trend Line
-19.5%
Fair Value
37.78 GBP
Vs Fair Value
-23.2%
52W High
59.00 GBP
52W Low
0.34 GBP
Drawdown
-50.8%
Range Position
48.9%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 0.0%
4W -15.9%
12W -33.3%
26W -39.6%
52W -38.9%

Trend read

Active Streak
0 weeks
52W Active Weeks
12
52W Active Breadth
23.1%
Sector Scope
GB Industrials
Sector Rank
73 of 169
Sector Percentile
57.1%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.35
4W MD Change
129.1%
Relative Strength
-28.74
4W RS Change
-70.0%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
30.27%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
97.0K
13W Average
468.9K
52W Average
430.6K
Vs 13W
0.2x
Vs 52W
0.2x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
2641.3%
52W Volatility
1360.1%
Upside Weeks
19
Downside Weeks
22
Downside Breadth
42.3%
Avg Gain / Loss
525.3% / -9.9%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
LSE
Country
GB
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
24.6M

Opportunity signals

  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • Trend Signal 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.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
  • Recent volatility is running well above the one-year baseline.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 29.00 GBP 0.0% 36.02 GBP 37.78 GBP 0.35 -28.74 97.0K Off
5 Jun 2026 29.00 GBP -4.9% 36.31 GBP 37.81 GBP 0.22 -28.94 861.0K Off
29 May 2026 30.50 GBP -19.2% 36.62 GBP 37.86 GBP -0.19 -26.48 1.9M Off
22 May 2026 37.75 GBP 9.4% 36.86 GBP 37.89 GBP -0.67 -10.60 1.4M Off
15 May 2026 34.50 GBP 9900.0% 36.84 GBP 37.89 GBP -1.19 -16.90 0 Off
8 May 2026 0.34 GBP 0.0% 36.95 GBP 37.90 GBP -1.52 -99.18 0 Off
1 May 2026 0.34 GBP 0.0% 38.14 GBP 38.14 GBP -1.62 -99.21 0 Off
24 Apr 2026 0.34 GBP 0.0% 39.36 GBP 38.37 GBP -1.69 -99.23 0 Off
17 Apr 2026 0.34 GBP 0.0% 40.56 GBP 38.60 GBP -1.44 -99.27 0 Off
10 Apr 2026 0.34 GBP 0.0% 41.83 GBP 38.84 GBP -1.26 -99.29 0 Off
3 Apr 2026 0.34 GBP -99.0% 43.11 GBP 39.08 GBP -0.98 -99.29 134.6K Off
27 Mar 2026 35.00 GBP -19.5% 44.38 GBP 39.33 GBP -0.60 -26.61 1.6M Off
20 Mar 2026 43.50 GBP -6.5% 44.57 GBP 39.35 GBP -0.33 -9.20 171.5K On
13 Mar 2026 46.50 GBP -3.1% 44.48 GBP 39.30 GBP 0.04 -6.68 181.3K On