2381 SAU Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Arabian Drilling Company · Energy · Oil & Gas Drilling

Latest close 81.70 SAR
1.2% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -8.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.2%, after a -10.8% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 54/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 28 out of 100
Latest Close 81.70 SAR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 1.2% latest completed week
4W Return -10.8% short-term follow-through
12W Return -6.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 30.8% 16 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • No strong opportunity cluster is confirmed yet; monitor trend and activity pressure.
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.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
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 -8.6% below the Trend Line and sits at 27.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.2%, after a -10.8% 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 0.6x 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
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 0.3412-week average 0.24

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure7/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership10/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.34Current 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 -10.8% over four weeks, -6.5% over 12 weeks, and 6.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W1.2%
4W-10.8%
12W-6.5%
26W-18.0%
52W6.3%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year16
Trend breadth30.8%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.42Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-177.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-5.20Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-175.7%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 sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 19 relevant articles.

4 positive · 14 neutral · 1 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-23.6%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.4%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+9.7%Week of 17 Apr.
Worst week-10.3%Week of 31 Jul.
Latest week+1.2%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains9
Flat weeks1
Modest losses9
Sharp losses4
Recent vol3.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.3%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split28/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.8% / -3.0%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.

IndustrySA Oil & Gas Drilling
4-week rank2 / 2
Group average-9.5%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD0.0%positive activity pressure
RS50.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

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 202681.70 SAR1.2%89.39 SAR116.0 SAR-0.42-5.20298.5KOff
31 Jul 202680.70 SAR-10.3%89.97 SAR116.5 SAR-0.04-3.98625.8KOff
24 Jul 202690.00 SAR0.7%90.61 SAR116.9 SAR0.264.96395.0KOff
17 Jul 202689.35 SAR-2.4%90.92 SAR117.4 SAR0.405.01525.7KOff
10 Jul 202691.55 SAR0.1%91.31 SAR117.8 SAR0.556.86300.1KOff
3 Jul 202691.45 SAR-0.4%91.43 SAR118.1 SAR0.616.87382.4KOff
26 Jun 202691.80 SAR-2.1%91.44 SAR118.5 SAR0.536.54755.7KOff
19 Jun 202693.75 SAR4.3%91.44 SAR118.9 SAR0.367.37865.6KOff
12 Jun 202689.90 SAR2.6%91.43 SAR119.2 SAR0.104.02904.1KOff
5 Jun 202687.60 SAR0.6%91.50 SAR119.6 SAR-0.081.97521.6KOff
29 May 202687.10 SAR0.0%91.58 SAR119.9 SAR-0.171.130Off
22 May 202687.10 SAR-0.3%91.62 SAR120.3 SAR-0.231.13454.4KOff
15 May 202687.35 SAR-2.6%91.22 SAR120.6 SAR-0.341.84821.3KOff
8 May 202689.70 SAR-1.3%90.78 SAR121.0 SAR-0.384.40606.9KOff
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.

Evidence context