AHL ASX Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Adrad Holdings Limited · Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Latest close 1.16 AUD
-4.9% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is -3.2% below the Trend Line and sits at 61.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -4.9%, after a -11.1% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 47 out of 100
Latest Close 1.16 AUD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -4.9% latest completed week
4W Return -11.1% short-term follow-through
12W Return -10.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 98.1% 51 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 51-week active streak.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is constructive, supporting the smart-money activity read.
What could go wrong
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 3 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
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 -3.2% below the Trend Line and sits at 61.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -4.9%, after a -11.1% 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
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 0.9112-week average 0.98

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure9/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.91Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers33 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 3 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -11.1% over four weeks, -10.8% over 12 weeks, and 76.6% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 51 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-4.9%
4W-11.1%
12W-10.8%
26W27.1%
52W76.6%
Active trend streak51 weeks
Active weeks in one year51
Trend breadth98.1%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.77Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-200.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership4.90Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-83.5%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 strongly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2025 Field coverage 85% Model confidence 43%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength99/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 2; rank 1 is best.
Value98/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 3; rank 1 is best.
Quality82/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 19; rank 1 is best.
Momentum97/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 4; rank 1 is best.
Growth15/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 86; 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 framework65/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
16.7x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.6x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
7.5x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
8.4%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
52.3%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
7.1%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
6.4%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
5.5%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
7.2%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-5.4%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
5.5%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
4/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
3.0%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
3.0%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4x
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 5 relevant articles.

0 positive · 5 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-22.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.7%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 higher16 of 266 weeks finished lower.
Best week+13.5%Week of 20 Feb.
Worst week-8.4%Week of 10 Jul.
Latest week-4.9%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains10
Flat weeks4
Modest losses1
Sharp losses5
Recent vol4.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol6.3%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split29/19Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew5.2% / -4.4%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 20261.16 AUD-4.9%1.20 AUD0.82 AUD-0.774.9096.5KOn
31 Jul 20261.22 AUD-6.2%1.19 AUD0.82 AUD-0.6014.78119.0KOn
24 Jul 20261.30 AUD-6.5%1.19 AUD0.82 AUD-0.1226.3941.6KOn
17 Jul 20261.39 AUD6.5%1.18 AUD0.81 AUD0.4036.4055.5KOn
10 Jul 20261.30 AUD-8.4%1.16 AUD0.81 AUD0.7629.70206.8KOn
3 Jul 20261.43 AUD-1.0%1.15 AUD0.81 AUD1.1342.8640.8KOn
26 Jun 20261.44 AUD1.4%1.14 AUD0.80 AUD1.1547.955.0KOn
19 Jun 20261.42 AUD0.0%1.13 AUD0.80 AUD1.1147.1524.7KOn
12 Jun 20261.42 AUD6.0%1.11 AUD0.79 AUD1.1249.8123.3KOn
5 Jun 20261.34 AUD1.1%1.09 AUD0.79 AUD1.1246.65327.7KOn
29 May 20261.32 AUD0.8%1.07 AUD0.79 AUD1.0345.4689.3KOn
22 May 20261.31 AUD1.2%1.06 AUD0.78 AUD1.1047.95266.5KOn
15 May 20261.30 AUD5.7%1.04 AUD0.78 AUD1.1249.01163.6KOn
8 May 20261.23 AUD-6.5%1.02 AUD0.78 AUD1.1741.34114.6KOn
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