3080 SAU Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Eastern Province Cement Company · Basic Materials · Building Materials

Latest close 25.00 SAR
0.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 2.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.6%, after a -2.6% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100.

Setup score 50 out of 100
Latest Close 25.00 SAR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 0.6% latest completed week
4W Return -2.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return -1.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 23.1% 12 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 12-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Activity pressure is constructive, supporting the smart-money activity read.
What could go wrong
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 44.51% 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 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 2.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 58.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.6%, after a -2.6% 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 1.0x 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
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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 0.8112-week average 0.53

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 leadership9/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.81Current 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 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -2.6% over four weeks, -1.4% over 12 weeks, and -8.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 12 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W0.6%
4W-2.6%
12W-1.4%
26W6.0%
52W-8.3%
Active trend streak12 weeks
Active weeks in one year12
Trend breadth23.1%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.51Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-63.4%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership3.27Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-43.0%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.

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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 sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 3 relevant articles.

0 positive · 3 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-9.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility2.7%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 higher14 of 2611 weeks finished lower.
Best week+7.0%Week of 8 May.
Worst week-4.3%Week of 31 Jul.
Latest week+0.6%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains1
Modest gains13
Flat weeks1
Modest losses10
Sharp losses1
Recent vol2.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.4%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split24/27Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.0% / -2.0%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 202625.00 SAR0.6%24.36 SAR29.34 SAR0.513.27798.9KOn
31 Jul 202624.84 SAR-4.3%24.29 SAR29.43 SAR0.754.98498.1KOn
24 Jul 202625.96 SAR-0.5%24.24 SAR29.53 SAR1.047.40299.1KOn
17 Jul 202626.09 SAR1.7%24.15 SAR29.63 SAR1.268.57305.5KOn
10 Jul 202625.66 SAR-3.7%24.08 SAR29.72 SAR1.385.75601.6KOn
3 Jul 202626.64 SAR-2.6%24.01 SAR29.81 SAR1.549.32542.2KOn
26 Jun 202627.34 SAR3.7%23.89 SAR29.90 SAR1.5710.901.2MOn
19 Jun 202626.36 SAR3.9%23.74 SAR29.98 SAR1.404.94832.0KOn
12 Jun 202625.38 SAR2.1%23.63 SAR30.07 SAR1.381.44750.2KOn
5 Jun 202624.85 SAR1.7%23.56 SAR30.16 SAR1.45-0.56910.9KOn
29 May 202624.44 SAR0.0%23.55 SAR30.25 SAR1.54-2.860On
22 May 202624.44 SAR-3.6%23.57 SAR30.33 SAR1.52-2.862.6MOn
15 May 202625.36 SAR1.1%23.60 SAR30.41 SAR1.260.72940.2KOff
8 May 202625.08 SAR7.0%23.64 SAR30.48 SAR1.04-1.07951.1KOff
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