9983 JPX Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Retail

Latest close 78,190 JPY
2.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 8.9% above the Trend Line and sits at 76.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.6%, after a -7.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 63/100.

Setup score 62 out of 100
Latest Close 78,190 JPY 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 2.6% latest completed week
4W Return -7.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 4.3% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 90.4% 47 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.7x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 43-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
  • 2 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
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 8.9% above the Trend Line and sits at 76.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.6%, after a -7.5% 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 1.7x 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
6 Feb 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
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 0.9412-week average 0.96

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 pressure0.94Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers22 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 2 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -7.5% over four weeks, 4.3% over 12 weeks, and 68.4% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 43 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.6%
4W-7.5%
12W4.3%
26W33.6%
52W68.4%
Active trend streak43 weeks
Active weeks in one year47
Trend breadth90.4%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.22Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-84.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership5.44Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-6.1%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.

Open full factor analysis

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 sentiment63/100

Weighted news tone is positive across 22 relevant articles.

9 positive · 13 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-11.8%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.0%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 higher14 of 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+17.5%Week of 10 Apr.
Worst week-5.3%Week of 24 Apr.
Latest week+2.6%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains8
Flat weeks0
Modest losses8
Sharp losses4
Recent vol4.0%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.9%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split25/27Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew5.0% / -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
31 Jul 202678,190 JPY2.6%71,816 JPY49,528 JPY0.225.447.1MOn
24 Jul 202676,220 JPY-3.3%71,099 JPY49,238 JPY0.722.514.5MOn
17 Jul 202678,840 JPY-4.0%70,458 JPY48,967 JPY1.226.906.2MOn
10 Jul 202682,110 JPY-2.8%69,699 JPY48,672 JPY1.504.387.1MOn
3 Jul 202684,500 JPY0.5%68,857 JPY48,362 JPY1.385.794.8MOn
26 Jun 202684,070 JPY1.2%67,923 JPY48,036 JPY1.085.88912.6KOn
19 Jun 202683,100 JPY3.2%67,016 JPY47,725 JPY1.131.881.3MOn
12 Jun 202680,530 JPY2.3%66,065 JPY47,417 JPY0.946.521.4MOn
5 Jun 202678,700 JPY-4.4%65,255 JPY47,132 JPY0.763.22795.6KOn
29 May 202682,330 JPY9.0%64,529 JPY46,847 JPY0.788.225.4MOn
22 May 202675,510 JPY5.4%63,665 JPY46,524 JPY0.583.915.3MOn
15 May 202671,630 JPY-4.5%62,984 JPY46,246 JPY0.521.566.1MOn
8 May 202675,000 JPY2.9%62,307 JPY45,999 JPY0.693.923.8MOn
1 May 202672,890 JPY4.0%61,516 JPY45,716 JPY0.826.275.1MOn
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.