- The trend backdrop is active with a 16-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.
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Weekly Investor Report
Hankook Steel Co., Ltd. · Basic Materials · Steel
Latest close
2,470 KRW
7.9%
latest week
Weekly setup
Constructive, but selective
The weekly trend is active. Price is 24.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 92.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.9%, after a 11.8% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.
Setup score
71
out of 100
Latest Close
2,470 KRW
7 Aug 2026
1W Return
7.9%
latest completed week
4W Return
11.8%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
19.9%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
50.0%
26 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio
2.4x
vs 13-week average
- Next-week expectancy is negative at 40.74% based on similar historical setup states.
- 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.
Price follow-through
7.9%
Latest completed week; four-week move 11.8%.
Indicator stack
72/66
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.
Next-Week Expectancy
Negative 40.74%
Historical one-week expectancy contributes to the evidence score when direction is confirmed.
News sentiment
50/100
1 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action
Study the full chart
Where price is—and whether the trend supports it
The weekly trend is active. Price is 24.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 92.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.9%, after a 11.8% four-week move.
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 2.4x 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
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27 Mar
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Up week
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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 0.7512-week average 0.74
12-week confirmation
Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership1/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.75Current 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 11.8% over four weeks, 19.9% over 12 weeks, and 31.7% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 16 consecutive weeks.
Performance by holding period
Active trend streak16 weeks
Active weeks in one year26
Trend breadth50.0%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.78Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change21.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership2.54Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change109.5%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it
A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.
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 sentiment50/100
Weighted news tone is neutral across 1 relevant articles.
0 positive · 1 neutral · 0 negativePatient 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-3.1%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.
Weekly gains and losses
Latest 26 completed weeksEach bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.
13 Feb
13 Mar
10 Apr
8 May
5 Jun
3 Jul
7 Aug
Weeks higher16 of 2610 weeks finished lower.
Best week+11.5%Week of 3 Apr.
Worst week-5.5%Week of 22 May.
Latest week+7.9%Week of 7 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains7
Modest gains9
Flat weeks0
Modest losses4
Sharp losses6
Recent vol4.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol5.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split28/24Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.2% / -3.5%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.
SectorKR Basic Materials
4-week rank- / 100
Group average1.7%
Trend breadth4.0%
Trend4.0%active weekly trend signals
MD5.0%positive activity pressure
RS2.0%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustryKR Steel
4-week rank6 / 37
Group average2.1%
Trend breadth8.1%
Trend8.1%active weekly trend signals
MD10.8%positive activity pressure
RS2.7%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.
Weekly tape67/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 67/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis70/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 12/12, activity pressure 12/12, relative leadership 1/12.
Activity pressure 0.75; No reversal markers Next-Week ExpectancyNegative 40.74%Next-week expectancy is negative with a 40.74% historical one-week setup read.
Adds short-term historical context without overriding trend, activity, or relative leadership. Factors50/100No published factor snapshot is available yet.
Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment50/100Weighted news tone is neutral across 1 relevant articles.
Hankook Steel Co., Ltd. Revenue Breakdown – KRX:025890 Insiders50/100No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.
Earnings50/100No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend Line | Fair Value | Pressure | Leadership | Volume | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 2,470 KRW | 7.9% | 1,980 KRW | 2,123 KRW | 0.78 | 2.54 | 289.9K | On |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 2,290 KRW | 2.2% | 1,956 KRW | 2,125 KRW | 0.50 | -10.63 | 142.8K | On |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 2,240 KRW | -0.4% | 1,941 KRW | 2,129 KRW | 0.45 | -14.80 | 43.3K | On |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 2,250 KRW | 1.8% | 1,929 KRW | 2,133 KRW | 0.60 | -17.09 | 103.3K | On |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 2,210 KRW | 0.5% | 1,912 KRW | 2,137 KRW | 0.64 | -26.64 | 112.0K | On |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 2,200 KRW | 2.3% | 1,896 KRW | 2,143 KRW | 0.68 | -33.51 | 21.7K | On |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 2,150 KRW | 0.5% | 1,879 KRW | 2,148 KRW | 0.51 | -38.48 | 5.8K | On |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 2,140 KRW | 3.4% | 1,863 KRW | 2,156 KRW | 0.42 | -44.03 | 37.5K | On |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 2,070 KRW | 10.3% | 1,847 KRW | 2,164 KRW | 0.38 | -40.69 | 50.6K | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 1,876 KRW | -4.4% | 1,838 KRW | 2,173 KRW | 0.48 | -47.43 | 6.5K | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 1,962 KRW | 0.8% | 1,834 KRW | 2,185 KRW | 0.80 | -48.07 | 124.6K | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 1,947 KRW | -5.5% | 1,830 KRW | 2,193 KRW | 1.00 | -45.40 | 224.4K | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 2,060 KRW | -5.1% | 1,828 KRW | 2,202 KRW | 1.19 | -40.64 | 408.1K | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 2,170 KRW | 5.3% | 1,821 KRW | 2,210 KRW | 1.36 | -38.57 | 266.5K | On |
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.