BY NYSE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Byline Bancorp Inc · Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Latest close 38.83 USD
-0.8% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 15.2% above the Trend Line and sits at 91.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.8%, after a 4.6% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. Options positioning is volatility with 53/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 52/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high; volume confirmation is below normal; earnings are due in 70d.

Setup score 71 out of 100
Latest Close 38.83 USD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -0.8% latest completed week
4W Return 4.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return 21.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 96.2% 50 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.8x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 50-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.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
What could go wrong
  • 1 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • 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 15.2% above the Trend Line and sits at 91.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.8%, after a 4.6% 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 0.8x 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 0.9912-week average 0.86

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure10/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership11/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.99Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers11 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 1 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 4.6% over four weeks, 21.8% over 12 weeks, and 52.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 50 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-0.8%
4W4.6%
12W21.8%
26W16.3%
52W52.5%
Active trend streak50 weeks
Active weeks in one year50
Trend breadth96.2%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.36Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-20.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership10.85Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change5.5%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 is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2026 Field coverage 100% Model confidence 100%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength95/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 6; rank 1 is best.
Value85/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 16; rank 1 is best.
Quality71/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 30; rank 1 is best.
Momentum89/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 12; rank 1 is best.
Growth77/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 24; 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 framework64/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
11.8x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
2.8x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
10.7x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
9.7%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
69.3%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
33.1%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
35.1%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
8.5%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
2.3%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
25.6%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
83.1%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
6/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
1.2%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
1.2%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
2.5%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
2.5x
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.

Options positioningVolatility

BY shows volatility options pressure with a 53/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.00, expected move of 12.7%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.

Conviction53/100
Expected move12.7%
Put/call volume0.00
Pressure100
Speculation5
Volatility96
Trend agreement0
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Insider activity5 / 3

5 acquisitions and 3 disposals in the latest 180-day insider tape.

Acquisitions / disposals over the latest 180 days. Insider activity is context, not a stand-alone signal.
News sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 9 relevant articles.

3 positive · 6 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 earnings70dNext report is scheduled for 22 Oct 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
Options expected move12.7%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-3.0%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 higher13 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+6.8%Week of 26 Jun.
Worst week-5.8%Week of 27 Feb.
Latest week-0.8%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains10
Flat weeks0
Modest losses12
Sharp losses1
Recent vol2.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split29/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.0% / -1.8%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 202638.83 USD-0.8%33.69 USD26.49 USD1.3610.851.1MOn
31 Jul 202639.13 USD1.7%33.38 USD26.37 USD1.4516.121.4MOn
24 Jul 202638.46 USD1.4%33.04 USD26.26 USD1.5315.951.8MOn
17 Jul 202637.93 USD2.2%32.74 USD26.15 USD1.6314.131.3MOn
10 Jul 202637.11 USD-0.5%32.49 USD26.03 USD1.7010.281.7MOn
3 Jul 202637.31 USD-0.6%32.27 USD25.90 USD1.7412.601.7MOn
26 Jun 202637.55 USD6.8%31.99 USD25.78 USD1.5016.032.4MOn
19 Jun 202635.15 USD-0.7%31.66 USD25.65 USD0.976.411.5MOn
12 Jun 202635.40 USD4.8%31.40 USD25.53 USD0.548.402.1MOn
5 Jun 202633.78 USD2.1%31.13 USD25.42 USD-0.034.29997.7KOn
29 May 202633.09 USD-0.2%30.91 USD25.32 USD-0.12-0.31601.9KOn
22 May 202633.17 USD4.0%30.69 USD25.23 USD0.021.38857.6KOn
15 May 202631.88 USD-3.9%30.51 USD25.13 USD0.07-1.71903.7KOn
8 May 202633.16 USD2.2%30.31 USD25.03 USD0.282.351.9MOn
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