OSL Equity Snapshot

WEST Weekly Equity Report

Western Bulk Chartering AS

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 21.30 NOK 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 1.4% latest completed week
4W Return 0.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 1.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 67.3% 35 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.4x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Western Bulk Chartering AS, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a dry bulk shipping company. The company engages in owning, chartering and operating ships, dry bulk vessels for the transportation of products, such as minerals, timber, cement, bauxite, steel products, grains, coal, and other products; and operation of chartered-in fleet varies between 100 and 150 vessels, including time charter trip vessels and period vessels. It also facilitates and participates in financial transactions and any other activities, including participation in companies engaged in similar activities; and trading in securities, including purchase and sale of shares, derivatives, …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

WEST closed the latest completed week at 21.30 NOK. The 4-week return is 0.5% and the 12-week return is 1.4%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is -0.69. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 52/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 14.9%
Volume 0.4x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 82 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 52 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 0 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 97 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 17 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 65 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

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
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
18.54 NOK
Vs Trend Line
14.9%
Fair Value
19.60 NOK
Vs Fair Value
8.7%
52W High
23.00 NOK
52W Low
11.22 NOK
Drawdown
-7.4%
Range Position
85.6%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 1.4%
4W 0.5%
12W 1.4%
26W 38.8%
52W 62.0%

Trend read

Active Streak
35 weeks
52W Active Weeks
35
52W Active Breadth
67.3%
Sector Scope
NO Industrials
Sector Rank
16 of 66
Sector Percentile
76.9%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
-0.69
4W MD Change
-6441.4%
Relative Strength
15.58
4W RS Change
-2.0%
Expectation
Undecided
Probability
52.96%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
29.3K
13W Average
72.6K
52W Average
66.5K
Vs 13W
0.4x
Vs 52W
0.4x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
4.8%
52W Volatility
4.6%
Upside Weeks
29
Downside Weeks
22
Downside Breadth
42.3%
Avg Gain / Loss
4.2% / -3.1%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
OSL
Country
NO
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Currency
NOK
Market Cap
695.9M

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 35-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.

Risk signals

  • Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 21.30 NOK 1.4% 18.54 NOK 19.60 NOK -0.69 15.58 29.3K On
5 Jun 2026 21.00 NOK 1.4% 18.37 NOK 19.67 NOK -0.60 14.08 20.8K On
29 May 2026 20.70 NOK 2.0% 18.22 NOK 19.73 NOK -0.37 13.24 25.5K On
22 May 2026 20.30 NOK -4.2% 18.08 NOK 19.79 NOK -0.17 9.17 46.0K On
15 May 2026 21.20 NOK 5.5% 17.96 NOK 19.87 NOK -0.01 15.90 58.2K On
8 May 2026 20.10 NOK -0.5% 17.75 NOK 19.94 NOK 0.23 12.92 142.2K On
1 May 2026 20.20 NOK 6.0% 17.56 NOK 20.02 NOK 0.48 10.97 57.8K On
24 Apr 2026 19.05 NOK -2.8% 17.35 NOK 20.15 NOK 0.74 6.07 45.1K On
17 Apr 2026 19.60 NOK -10.5% 17.15 NOK 20.29 NOK 1.18 10.61 136.5K On
10 Apr 2026 21.90 NOK 2.8% 16.92 NOK 20.43 NOK 1.40 18.77 73.1K On
3 Apr 2026 21.30 NOK -0.9% 16.62 NOK 20.54 NOK 1.40 15.46 49.4K On
27 Mar 2026 21.50 NOK 2.4% 16.32 NOK 20.65 NOK 1.51 21.34 133.3K On
20 Mar 2026 21.00 NOK 9.1% 16.04 NOK 20.76 NOK 1.48 20.02 126.3K On
13 Mar 2026 19.25 NOK -3.8% 15.78 NOK 20.86 NOK 1.33 11.74 73.5K On