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CRDA Weekly Equity Report

Croda International Plc

Latest Close 3,052 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 5.2% latest completed week
4W Return 10.7% short-term follow-through
12W Return 19.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 34.6% 18 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Croda International Plc engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. The company offers consumer care products across beauty care, beauty actives, and home care products, as well as fragrances and flavours. It also provides biologics drug delivery, crop protection, and seed coating systems and enhancement technologies to improve germination. In addition, the company offers industrial specialties, including phase change materials; surfactants, such as emulsifiers, dispersants, wetting agents, detergents, and polymerics; and formulated textile and spin finishes. Croda International Plc …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

CRDA closed the latest completed week at 3,052 GBP. The 4-week return is 10.7% and the 12-week return is 19.5%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.31. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 65/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 7.5%
Volume 1.0x
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 54 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 92 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 76 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 64 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 42 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 63 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
2,840 GBP
Vs Trend Line
7.5%
Fair Value
3,730 GBP
Vs Fair Value
-18.2%
52W High
3,311 GBP
52W Low
2,426 GBP
Drawdown
-7.8%
Range Position
70.7%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

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

Return windows

1W 5.2%
4W 10.7%
12W 19.5%
26W 12.1%
52W -0.6%

Trend read

Active Streak
10 weeks
52W Active Weeks
18
52W Active Breadth
34.6%
Sector Scope
GB Basic Materials
Sector Rank
20 of 171
Sector Percentile
88.8%
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
0.31
4W MD Change
250.9%
Relative Strength
1.55
4W RS Change
121.4%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
34.72%
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
2.0M
13W Average
2.0M
52W Average
2.9M
Vs 13W
1.0x
Vs 52W
0.7x
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
4.9%
52W Volatility
4.3%
Upside Weeks
24
Downside Weeks
28
Downside Breadth
53.8%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.7% / -3.0%
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
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
4.2B

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 10-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.

Risk signals

  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.

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 3,052 GBP 5.2% 2,840 GBP 3,730 GBP 0.31 1.55 2.0M On
5 Jun 2026 2,901 GBP -4.6% 2,832 GBP 3,746 GBP -0.17 -2.87 1.2M On
29 May 2026 3,041 GBP 1.7% 2,828 GBP 3,761 GBP -0.17 1.00 2.1M On
22 May 2026 2,991 GBP 8.5% 2,822 GBP 3,782 GBP -0.32 -1.58 1.7M On
15 May 2026 2,757 GBP -3.1% 2,823 GBP 3,802 GBP -0.21 -7.27 1.8M On
8 May 2026 2,845 GBP 0.4% 2,827 GBP 3,825 GBP 0.10 -5.21 1.8M On
1 May 2026 2,834 GBP -2.7% 2,823 GBP 3,851 GBP 0.23 -7.28 1.4M On
24 Apr 2026 2,913 GBP -4.5% 2,825 GBP 3,876 GBP 0.29 -5.33 2.4M On
17 Apr 2026 3,051 GBP 2.8% 2,816 GBP 3,902 GBP 0.24 -3.98 1.4M On
10 Apr 2026 2,967 GBP 3.1% 2,804 GBP 3,928 GBP 0.01 -6.28 1.5M On
3 Apr 2026 2,876 GBP 1.5% 2,789 GBP 3,953 GBP -0.06 -8.01 2.0M Off
27 Mar 2026 2,834 GBP 11.0% 2,775 GBP 3,976 GBP 0.06 -5.49 3.1M Off
20 Mar 2026 2,553 GBP -4.6% 2,764 GBP 3,999 GBP 0.46 -14.75 3.5M Off
13 Mar 2026 2,675 GBP -3.3% 2,764 GBP 4,024 GBP 0.89 -14.08 2.4M On