EAH LSE Week ended 02 Oct 2026

Weekly Investor Report

ECO Animal Health Group plc ยท Healthcare ยท Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Latest close 0.98 GBP
-0.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 2.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 52.5% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.5%, after a 0.0% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 54 out of 100
Latest Close 0.98 GBP 2 Oct 2026
1W Return -0.5% latest completed week
4W Return 0.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return 11.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 51.9% 27 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 2.3x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 2-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 33.94% based on similar historical setup states.
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 ยท Price action

Where price isโ€”and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 2.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 52.5% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.5%, after a 0.0% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 ยท Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 2.3x 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
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 14 Aug 21 Aug 28 Aug 4 Sep 11 Sep 18 Sep 25 Sep 2 Oct
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 0.5012-week average 0.33

12-week confirmation

Trend active2/12Active 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 pressure0.50Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.

03 ยท Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistentโ€”and is the stock leading?

Performance is 0.0% over four weeks, 11.4% over 12 weeks, and 4.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 2 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-0.5%
4W0.0%
12W11.4%
26W6.5%
52W4.3%
Active trend streak2 weeks
Active weeks in one year27
Trend breadth51.9%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.80Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change13.6%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-0.60Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change85.9%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 ยท Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying forโ€”and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 02 Oct 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 88% Model confidence 75%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength68/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 33; rank 1 is best.
Value63/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 38; rank 1 is best.
Quality64/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 37; rank 1 is best.
Momentum63/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 38; rank 1 is best.
Growth64/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 37; 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.

Value-quality framework24/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

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

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
48.6%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
6.5%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
4.4%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
5.8%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
10.0%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
35.2%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-28.8%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
8/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
-
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
-
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
-
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-2.4x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 ยท 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 sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 4 relevant articles.

0 positive ยท 4 neutral ยท 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 ยท Catalysts and risk

What can move the sharesโ€”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-16.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.0%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 higher7 of 2617 weeks finished lower.
Best week+15.4%Week of 24 Jul.
Worst week-7.9%Week of 10 Jul.
Latest week-0.5%Week of 2 Oct.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains4
Flat weeks2
Modest losses14
Sharp losses3
Recent vol5.0%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol6.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split20/29Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew6.0% / -3.6%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 ยท Sector and peer context

Is this stock leadingโ€”or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 ยท 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
2 Oct 20260.98 GBP-0.5%0.9577 GBP0.9055 GBP0.80-0.60763.4KOn
25 Sep 20260.985 GBP2.6%0.9558 GBP0.9064 GBP0.76-2.38560.2KOn
18 Sep 20260.96 GBP0.0%0.9582 GBP0.9074 GBP0.63-4.81341.1KOff
11 Sep 20260.96 GBP-2.0%0.9605 GBP0.9084 GBP0.72-4.83704.8KOff
4 Sep 20260.98 GBP-0.5%0.9645 GBP0.91 GBP0.70-4.26407.9KOff
28 Aug 20260.985 GBP-2.5%0.9687 GBP0.9107 GBP0.61-3.5082.8KOff
21 Aug 20261.01 GBP0.0%0.9733 GBP0.9113 GBP0.74-0.76214.2KOff
14 Aug 20261.01 GBP2.5%0.9735 GBP0.9118 GBP0.700.1574.6KOff
7 Aug 20260.985 GBP-1.5%0.9772 GBP0.9124 GBP0.33-3.4135.4KOff
31 Jul 20261.00 GBP-1.0%0.9805 GBP0.9131 GBP0.06-1.46335.4KOff
24 Jul 20261.01 GBP15.4%0.9825 GBP0.9138 GBP-0.240.95354.6KOff
17 Jul 20260.875 GBP-0.6%0.9817 GBP0.9144 GBP-0.76-11.22114.9KOff
10 Jul 20260.88 GBP-7.9%0.985 GBP0.9159 GBP-0.88-9.97260.6KOff
3 Jul 20260.955 GBP7.9%0.9913 GBP0.9172 GBP-0.91-3.5684.5KOff
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