HDFCAMC NSI Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

HDFC Asset Management Company Limited · Financial Services · Asset Management

Latest close 2,545 INR
-2.7% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is -1.3% below the Trend Line and sits at 51.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -2.7%, after a -7.8% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is expensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 51/100.

Setup score 45 out of 100
Latest Close 2,545 INR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -2.7% latest completed week
4W Return -7.8% short-term follow-through
12W Return -3.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 50.0% 26 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 8-week active streak.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 55.08% based on similar historical setup states.
  • Activity pressure is constructive, supporting the smart-money activity read.
What could go wrong
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 11 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the weaker part of its sector group.
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 -1.3% below the Trend Line and sits at 51.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -2.7%, after a -7.8% 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 0.5712-week average 0.55

12-week confirmation

Trend active10/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure10/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership9/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.57Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers1111 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 11 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -7.8% over four weeks, -3.8% over 12 weeks, and -6.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 8 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-2.7%
4W-7.8%
12W-3.8%
26W-4.4%
52W-6.5%
Active trend streak8 weeks
Active weeks in one year26
Trend breadth50.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.24Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-134.5%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-2.23Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-130.4%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 ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is expensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 88% Model confidence 82%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength25/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 76; rank 1 is best.
Value14/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 87; rank 1 is best.
Quality96/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 5; rank 1 is best.
Momentum37/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 64; rank 1 is best.
Growth72/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 29; 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.

Valuation

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

P/E
38.2x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
26.5x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
28.7x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
2.3%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
90.3%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
78.2%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
60.8%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
-
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
17.8%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
16.0%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
23.4%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
6/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
2.1%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
-0.1%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
2.0%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-0.0x
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 sentiment51/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 28 relevant articles.

4 positive · 23 neutral · 1 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-12.4%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.7%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 higher10 of 2616 weeks finished lower.
Best week+11.5%Week of 10 Apr.
Worst week-7.2%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week-2.7%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains4
Flat weeks0
Modest losses11
Sharp losses5
Recent vol4.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.2%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split21/31Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.1% / -2.9%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 20262,545 INR-2.7%2,578 INR2,124 INR-0.24-2.232.9MOn
31 Jul 20262,616 INR4.4%2,575 INR2,115 INR0.181.112.7MOn
24 Jul 20262,506 INR-5.5%2,575 INR2,106 INR0.47-0.724.3MOn
17 Jul 20262,651 INR-4.0%2,578 INR2,097 INR0.702.538.1MOn
10 Jul 20262,761 INR-1.4%2,576 INR2,088 INR0.697.333.9MOn
3 Jul 20262,800 INR5.7%2,572 INR2,078 INR0.368.85504.9KOn
26 Jun 20262,650 INR-2.5%2,562 INR2,066 INR0.084.270On
19 Jun 20262,719 INR10.7%2,561 INR2,056 INR0.057.42430.1KOn
12 Jun 20262,456 INR-1.6%2,559 INR2,045 INR-0.02-1.071.1MOff
5 Jun 20262,496 INR-4.6%2,565 INR2,035 INR0.111.751.1MOn
29 May 20262,617 INR-2.4%2,570 INR2,025 INR0.426.014.1MOn
22 May 20262,680 INR1.3%2,571 INR2,014 INR0.528.144.0MOff
15 May 20262,646 INR-5.3%2,572 INR2,002 INR0.617.483.8MOff
8 May 20262,793 INR5.2%2,577 INR1,991 INR0.7911.404.3MOff
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