CGO TOR Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Cogeco Inc. · Communication Services · Telecom Services

Latest close 58.97 CAD
1.3% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -9.7% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.3%, after a -3.9% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 40 out of 100
Latest Close 58.97 CAD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 1.3% latest completed week
4W Return -3.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return -4.7% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 30.8% 16 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.5x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 60.47% based on similar historical setup states.
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.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
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 -9.7% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.3%, after a -3.9% 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 1.5x 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 0.2512-week average 0.31

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 pressure0.25Current 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 -3.9% over four weeks, -4.7% over 12 weeks, and 7.9% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W1.3%
4W-3.9%
12W-4.7%
26W-14.6%
52W7.9%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year16
Trend breadth30.8%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.67Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change34.3%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-16.48Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-39.4%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 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 May 2026 Field coverage 85% Model confidence 85%

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.
Value95/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 6; rank 1 is best.
Quality73/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 28; rank 1 is best.
Momentum25/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 76; rank 1 is best.
Growth13/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 88; 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 framework89/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
-
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.2x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
5.5%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
-
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
25.4%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
12.4%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
11.0%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-2.1%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-12.0%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
62.0%
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
6.7%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
6.7%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-5.3x
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.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 21 relevant articles.

4 positive · 13 neutral · 4 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-22.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility2.7%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 higher12 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+4.8%Week of 22 May.
Worst week-9.7%Week of 10 Apr.
Latest week+1.3%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains2
Modest gains10
Flat weeks0
Modest losses11
Sharp losses3
Recent vol2.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.3%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split28/24Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.5% / -2.5%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.

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 202658.97 CAD1.3%65.31 CAD54.52 CAD-0.67-16.48110.3KOff
31 Jul 202658.24 CAD-1.7%65.46 CAD54.42 CAD-0.66-15.10198.9KOff
24 Jul 202659.27 CAD-4.3%65.60 CAD54.31 CAD-0.69-14.31168.4KOff
17 Jul 202661.96 CAD0.9%65.65 CAD54.21 CAD-0.82-10.57138.0KOff
10 Jul 202661.38 CAD-1.7%65.58 CAD54.09 CAD-1.03-11.8245.2KOff
3 Jul 202662.43 CAD0.4%65.57 CAD53.98 CAD-0.97-10.727.2KOff
26 Jun 202662.20 CAD-2.0%65.57 CAD53.87 CAD-1.01-10.905.6KOff
19 Jun 202663.50 CAD-3.1%65.57 CAD53.77 CAD-0.88-9.467.7KOff
12 Jun 202665.53 CAD2.5%65.47 CAD53.65 CAD-0.88-6.908.9KOff
5 Jun 202663.91 CAD-3.6%65.27 CAD53.53 CAD-0.98-8.187.2KOff
29 May 202666.29 CAD2.2%65.09 CAD53.41 CAD-0.94-6.1675.8KOff
22 May 202664.85 CAD4.8%64.74 CAD53.27 CAD-1.00-7.8078.3KOff
15 May 202661.88 CAD-3.0%64.52 CAD53.14 CAD-1.03-10.7687.0KOff
8 May 202663.79 CAD0.2%64.42 CAD53.04 CAD-1.01-9.1085.1KOff
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