- The trend backdrop is active with a 44-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.
CCC
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Week ended 07 Aug 2026
Weekly Investor Report
Computacenter plc · Technology · Information Technology Services
Latest close
4,828 GBP
5.0%
latest week
Weekly setup
Constructive, but selective
The weekly trend is active. Price is 28.8% above the Trend Line and sits at 95.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 5.0%, after a 8.4% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 57/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.
Setup score
78
out of 100
Latest Close
4,828 GBP
7 Aug 2026
1W Return
5.0%
latest completed week
4W Return
8.4%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
18.6%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
84.6%
44 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio
1.3x
vs 13-week average
- 5 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
- 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
5.0%
Latest completed week; four-week move 8.4%.
Indicator stack
92/70
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
Positive 55.09%
Historical one-week expectancy contributes to the evidence score when direction is confirmed.
News sentiment
57/100
8 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 28.8% above the Trend Line and sits at 95.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 5.0%, after a 8.4% 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 1.3x 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
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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 0.9812-week average 0.92
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 leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.98Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers55 reversal markers
No recent accumulation markers. 5 reversal markers.
03 · Momentum and leadership
Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?
Performance is 8.4% over four weeks, 18.6% over 12 weeks, and 107.6% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 44 consecutive weeks.
Performance by holding period
Active trend streak44 weeks
Active weeks in one year44
Trend breadth84.6%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.09Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change8.5%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership35.28Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-0.6%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it
The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks strongly; valuation is expensive relative to peers.
Factor week 09 Aug 2026
Financial statements through 31 Dec 2025
Field coverage 91%
Model confidence 72%
Relative factor standing
Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.
Overall factor strength48/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 53; rank 1 is best.
Value7/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 94; rank 1 is best.
Quality83/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 18; rank 1 is best.
Momentum99/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 2; rank 1 is best.
Growth87/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 14; rank 1 is best.
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.
Valuation
How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.
- P/E
- 33.0x Price divided by trailing earnings.
- Price / sales
- 0.6x Market value relative to trailing revenue.
- EV / EBITDA
- 13.6x Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
- Free-cash-flow yield
- 5.6% Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.
Business quality
Margins and the return generated on invested capital.
- Gross margin
- 12.4% Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
- Operating margin
- 2.9% Operating profit retained from revenue.
- Free-cash-flow margin
- 2.8% Free cash flow generated from revenue.
- Return on invested capital
- 42.1% Operating return generated on invested capital.
Growth and financial strength
Recent business growth and accounting strength.
- Revenue growth
- 32.0% Latest one-year revenue growth.
- EPS growth
- -10.1% Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
- Free-cash-flow growth
- -33.2% 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
- 1.5% Cash dividends relative to market value.
- Buyback yield
- 0.2% Net share repurchases relative to market value.
- Shareholder yield
- 1.7% Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
- Net debt / EBITDA
- -1.3x 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 sentiment57/100
Weighted news tone is neutral across 8 relevant articles.
2 positive · 4 neutral · 2 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-2.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.1%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.
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3 Jul
7 Aug
Weeks higher18 of 268 weeks finished lower.
Best week+16.8%Week of 24 Apr.
Worst week-6.3%Week of 13 Mar.
Latest week+5.0%Week of 7 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains8
Modest gains10
Flat weeks0
Modest losses4
Sharp losses4
Recent vol3.1%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.4%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split32/20Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.1% / -2.6%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.
SectorGB Technology
4-week rank25 / 100
Group average2.8%
Trend breadth37.0%
Trend37.0%active weekly trend signals
MD58.0%positive activity pressure
RS34.0%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustryGB Information Technology Services
4-week rank3 / 11
Group average3.0%
Trend breadth27.3%
Trend27.3%active weekly trend signals
MD54.5%positive activity pressure
RS36.4%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 tape78/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 78/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis83/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 12/12, activity pressure 12/12, relative leadership 12/12.
Activity pressure 0.98; 5 reversal markers Next-Week ExpectancyPositive 55.09%Next-week expectancy is positive with a 55.09% historical one-week setup read.
Adds short-term historical context without overriding trend, activity, or relative leadership. Factors58/100O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.
Buyback Yield rank 41 Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment57/100Weighted news tone is neutral across 8 relevant articles.
Computacenter PLC (CCC.L) Stock Analysis: Navigating Growth Potential In IT Services 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 | 4,828 GBP | 5.0% | 3,749 GBP | 2,784 GBP | 1.09 | 35.28 | 2.0M | On |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 4,598 GBP | -4.0% | 3,694 GBP | 2,767 GBP | 1.18 | 30.67 | 1.6M | On |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 4,790 GBP | 4.6% | 3,638 GBP | 2,751 GBP | 1.26 | 39.25 | 2.3M | On |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 4,580 GBP | 2.8% | 3,575 GBP | 2,734 GBP | 1.08 | 36.50 | 3.6M | On |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 4,454 GBP | 1.6% | 3,522 GBP | 2,720 GBP | 1.01 | 35.50 | 2.1M | On |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 4,386 GBP | 3.1% | 3,473 GBP | 2,705 GBP | 0.86 | 32.57 | 146.4K | On |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 4,254 GBP | 0.2% | 3,428 GBP | 2,691 GBP | 0.88 | 31.91 | 279.8K | On |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 4,246 GBP | 1.9% | 3,385 GBP | 2,678 GBP | 1.04 | 34.61 | 2.4M | On |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 4,166 GBP | -4.0% | 3,339 GBP | 2,665 GBP | 1.10 | 31.74 | 244.1K | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 4,340 GBP | -2.5% | 3,297 GBP | 2,653 GBP | 1.32 | 39.59 | 131.4K | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 4,451 GBP | 5.7% | 3,245 GBP | 2,640 GBP | 1.49 | 43.76 | 1.1M | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 4,210 GBP | 3.4% | 3,192 GBP | 2,627 GBP | 1.47 | 36.36 | 1.3M | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 4,070 GBP | 1.0% | 3,143 GBP | 2,615 GBP | 1.39 | 36.35 | 1.7M | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 4,028 GBP | 6.8% | 3,095 GBP | 2,604 GBP | 0.90 | 35.40 | 4.4M | 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.