AKZA AMS Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Akzo Nobel N.V. · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Latest close 63.70 EUR
4.8% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 15.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 82.7% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 4.8%, after a 11.0% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 57/100.

Setup score 54 out of 100
Latest Close 63.70 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 4.8% latest completed week
4W Return 11.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return 30.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 38.5% 20 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 5-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.
What could go wrong
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 44.69% based on similar historical setup states.
  • Recent volatility is running well above the one-year baseline.
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 active. Price is 15.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 82.7% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 4.8%, after a 11.0% 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 1.0x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.

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 0.6612-week average 0.36

12-week confirmation

Trend active5/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure10/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership2/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.66Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals1Accumulation 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 11.0% over four weeks, 30.0% over 12 weeks, and 18.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 5 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W4.8%
4W11.0%
12W30.0%
26W11.9%
52W18.1%
Active trend streak5 weeks
Active weeks in one year20
Trend breadth38.5%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.73Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change7.2%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership1.40Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change119.6%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 sentiment57/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 18 relevant articles.

2 positive · 16 neutral · 0 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-5.8%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility8.5%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 higher15 of 2611 weeks finished lower.
Best week+26.6%Week of 29 May.
Worst week-12.7%Week of 5 Jun.
Latest week+4.8%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains9
Flat weeks0
Modest losses7
Sharp losses4
Recent vol8.5%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol5.4%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split30/22Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.2% / -3.3%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 202663.70 EUR4.8%55.37 EUR57.08 EUR0.731.402.2MOn
31 Jul 202660.78 EUR5.0%55.16 EUR57.10 EUR0.64-2.272.6MOn
24 Jul 202657.86 EUR0.5%55.06 EUR57.16 EUR0.62-6.302.5MOn
17 Jul 202657.58 EUR0.3%55.03 EUR57.24 EUR0.68-7.203.3MOn
10 Jul 202657.40 EUR-5.6%54.99 EUR57.30 EUR0.68-7.142.1MOn
3 Jul 202660.80 EUR0.8%54.91 EUR57.35 EUR0.69-1.89218.2KOff
26 Jun 202660.34 EUR3.0%54.68 EUR57.38 EUR0.66-0.81475.1KOff
19 Jun 202658.58 EUR1.4%54.48 EUR57.43 EUR0.82-5.451.0MOff
12 Jun 202657.78 EUR0.8%54.27 EUR57.46 EUR0.55-7.21858.3KOff
5 Jun 202657.32 EUR-12.7%54.21 EUR57.50 EUR0.19-4.641.3MOff
29 May 202665.66 EUR26.6%54.16 EUR57.54 EUR-0.109.708.6MOff
22 May 202651.88 EUR5.9%53.83 EUR57.54 EUR-0.67-14.142.1MOff
15 May 202649.00 EUR-3.4%54.05 EUR57.63 EUR-0.72-16.491.8MOff
8 May 202650.74 EUR1.7%54.38 EUR57.76 EUR-0.55-14.502.9MOff
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