ADI1 GER Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Adecco Group AG · Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services

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Latest close 24.24 EUR
2.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 19.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 73.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.5%, after a 37.6% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 56 out of 100
Latest Close 24.24 EUR 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 2.5% latest completed week
4W Return 37.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return 20.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.3x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • 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
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
  • 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.
Price follow-through 2.5% Latest completed week; four-week move 37.6%. Indicator stack 0/100 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 Recent Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing. News sentiment 50/100 0 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 19.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 73.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.5%, after a 37.6% 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 1.3x 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
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 0.2312-week average 0.12

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure4/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership2/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.23Current 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 37.6% over four weeks, 20.8% over 12 weeks, and -7.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.5%
4W37.6%
12W20.8%
26W7.6%
52W-7.5%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.39Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change440.6%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership4.62Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change117.9%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 weakly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 94% Model confidence 90%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength57/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 44; rank 1 is best.
Value83/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 18; rank 1 is best.
Quality21/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 80; rank 1 is best.
Momentum19/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 82; rank 1 is best.
Growth22/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 79; 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 framework72/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
13.5x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.2x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
9.7x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
6.3%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
19.0%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
2.4%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
1.9%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
6.4%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-0.2%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-3.3%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-14.2%
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
4.5%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
4.5%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
4.1x
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 sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 0 relevant articles.

0 positive · 0 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalRecent

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

Recent buy signal in the last 8 weeks
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-11.0%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility8.3%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+16.9%Week of 17 Jul.
Worst week-18.9%Week of 15 May.
Latest week+2.5%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains8
Modest gains7
Flat weeks0
Modest losses5
Sharp losses6
Recent vol8.3%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol5.9%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew4.3% / -4.6%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.

IndustryDE Staffing & Employment Services
4-week rank1 / 2
Group average21.1%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD100.0%positive activity pressure
RS50.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

ADI1 · GER37.6%AAD · GER4.5%
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 tape48/100

Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 48/100 tape read.

 Indicator analysis23/100

Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 0/12, activity pressure 4/12, relative leadership 2/12.

Activity pressure 0.23; No reversal markers Factors44/100

O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.

Buyback Yield rank 55; Small Cap Core rank 19 SVQF72/100

Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Composite rank 104.5 of 372 Patient CapitalRecent

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

Recent buy signal in the last 8 weeks Sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 0 relevant articles.

 Insiders50/100

No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.

 Earnings50/100

No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
31 Jul 202624.24 EUR2.5%20.35 EUR22.89 EUR1.394.6222.0KOff
24 Jul 202623.64 EUR7.1%20.34 EUR22.87 EUR1.193.8131.9KOff
17 Jul 202622.08 EUR16.9%20.32 EUR22.86 EUR0.62-2.3735.9KOff
10 Jul 202618.88 EUR7.2%20.35 EUR22.87 EUR0.04-17.6619.9KOff
3 Jul 202617.61 EUR8.8%20.47 EUR22.93 EUR-0.41-25.8125.9KOff
26 Jun 202616.19 EUR-2.5%20.63 EUR23.02 EUR-0.69-29.292.9KOff
19 Jun 202616.60 EUR-3.5%20.85 EUR23.13 EUR-0.60-28.905.4KOff
12 Jun 202617.20 EUR-4.7%21.13 EUR23.24 EUR-0.58-25.771.7KOff
5 Jun 202618.04 EUR-0.2%21.43 EUR23.35 EUR-0.57-23.02590Off
29 May 202618.07 EUR6.3%21.65 EUR23.44 EUR-0.48-24.2617.2KOff
22 May 202617.00 EUR4.6%21.82 EUR23.54 EUR-0.55-28.5021.2KOff
15 May 202616.26 EUR-18.9%22.03 EUR23.66 EUR-0.63-29.3931.0KOff
8 May 202620.06 EUR2.9%22.30 EUR23.79 EUR-0.63-14.865.1KOff
1 May 202619.49 EUR1.5%22.46 EUR23.86 EUR-0.82-17.3711.9KOff
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.