VBSN EBS Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

IVF Hartmann Holding AG · Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Latest close 126.5 CHF
2.0% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -5.0% below the Trend Line and sits at 23.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.0%, after a -1.9% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 35 out of 100
Latest Close 126.5 CHF 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 2.0% latest completed week
4W Return -1.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return -4.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 15.4% 8 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
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 not active. Price is -5.0% below the Trend Line and sits at 23.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.0%, after a -1.9% 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 0.9x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume 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 0.0512-week average 0.05

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.05Current 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 -1.9% over four weeks, -4.2% over 12 weeks, and -7.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.0%
4W-1.9%
12W-4.2%
26W-12.7%
52W-7.1%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year8
Trend breadth15.4%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.21Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change84.0%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-14.04Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change3.0%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 0 relevant articles.

0 positive · 0 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-13.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility2.3%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 higher12 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+2.9%Week of 6 Mar.
Worst week-4.1%Week of 22 May.
Latest week+2.0%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains0
Modest gains12
Flat weeks1
Modest losses12
Sharp losses1
Recent vol2.3%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew1.6% / -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
31 Jul 2026126.5 CHF2.0%133.2 CHF126.3 CHF-0.21-14.041.1KOff
24 Jul 2026124.0 CHF-3.9%133.6 CHF126.2 CHF-0.33-16.05966Off
17 Jul 2026129.0 CHF-2.6%133.9 CHF126.0 CHF-0.49-13.28461Off
10 Jul 2026132.5 CHF2.7%134.1 CHF125.8 CHF-0.84-10.641.6KOff
3 Jul 2026129.0 CHF2.4%134.1 CHF125.6 CHF-1.33-14.481.4KOff
26 Jun 2026126.0 CHF0.8%134.2 CHF125.4 CHF-1.57-15.3480Off
19 Jun 2026125.0 CHF0.4%134.5 CHF125.2 CHF-1.54-13.93134Off
12 Jun 2026124.5 CHF-1.2%134.8 CHF125.0 CHF-1.38-14.2616Off
5 Jun 2026126.0 CHF1.6%135.0 CHF124.9 CHF-1.14-11.53353Off
29 May 2026124.0 CHF-2.7%135.2 CHF124.7 CHF-0.97-14.235.0KOff
22 May 2026127.5 CHF-4.1%135.6 CHF124.6 CHF-0.89-11.982.5KOff
15 May 2026133.0 CHF0.8%135.9 CHF124.4 CHF-0.91-6.631.0KOff
8 May 2026132.0 CHF-2.2%135.9 CHF124.2 CHF-0.84-6.781.0KOff
1 May 2026135.0 CHF2.3%136.0 CHF124.0 CHF-0.80-5.22557Off
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.