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Bodycote plc

Latest Close 709.5 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return -0.8% latest completed week
4W Return 3.4% short-term follow-through
12W Return 15.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 63.5% 33 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Bodycote plc provides heat treatment and thermal processing services worldwide. It operates in Specialist Technologies and Precision Heat Treatment divisions. The company offers heat treatment services, including altering the microstructure of metals and alloys, which include steel and aluminum to impart properties comprising surface hardness, temperature resistance, ductility, and strength; metal joining services consisting of electron beam welding, HIP diffusion bonding, hydrogen brazing, induction brazing, and furnace/vacuum brazing; and hot isostatic pressing (HIP) services, such as isostatic pressing and HIP supporting services, as well as Powdermet technologies. It also provides surface technologies, which are used …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

BOY closed the latest completed week at 709.5 GBP. The 4-week return is 3.4% and the 12-week return is 15.0%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.53. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 52/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 0.0%
Volume 1.0x
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 49 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 71 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 76 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 40 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 43 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 32 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
709.5 GBP
Vs Trend Line
0.0%
Fair Value
642.9 GBP
Vs Fair Value
10.4%
52W High
850.0 GBP
52W Low
548.3 GBP
Drawdown
-16.5%
Range Position
53.4%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

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

Return windows

1W -0.8%
4W 3.4%
12W 15.0%
26W 3.6%
52W 26.4%

Trend read

Active Streak
4 weeks
52W Active Weeks
33
52W Active Breadth
63.5%
Sector Scope
GB Industrials
Sector Rank
98 of 169
Sector Percentile
42.3%
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
0.53
4W MD Change
209.5%
Relative Strength
-1.28
4W RS Change
-72.5%
Expectation
Undecided
Probability
51.61%
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
1.8M
13W Average
1.8M
52W Average
1.4M
Vs 13W
1.0x
Vs 52W
1.2x
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
7.8%
52W Volatility
5.1%
Upside Weeks
29
Downside Weeks
23
Downside Breadth
44.2%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.8% / -3.5%
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
LSE
Country
GB
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
1.4B

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 4-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.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • Recent volatility is running well above the one-year baseline.

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 709.5 GBP -0.8% 709.5 GBP 642.9 GBP 0.53 -1.28 1.8M On
5 Jun 2026 715.5 GBP -11.7% 706.2 GBP 642.6 GBP 0.36 0.68 2.0M On
29 May 2026 810.0 GBP -2.6% 702.5 GBP 641.9 GBP 0.25 13.67 1.9M On
22 May 2026 831.5 GBP 21.1% 696.0 GBP 640.7 GBP -0.08 16.48 2.3M On
15 May 2026 686.5 GBP -2.3% 690.9 GBP 639.6 GBP -0.48 -0.74 1.5M Off
8 May 2026 702.5 GBP 4.2% 689.4 GBP 639.6 GBP -0.50 1.33 2.0M Off
1 May 2026 674.5 GBP -2.9% 687.9 GBP 639.5 GBP -0.64 -3.74 1.4M Off
24 Apr 2026 694.8 GBP -3.7% 687.1 GBP 639.5 GBP -0.72 -0.77 1.2M Off
17 Apr 2026 721.3 GBP 4.4% 685.2 GBP 639.4 GBP -0.85 0.57 1.5M Off
10 Apr 2026 690.8 GBP 9.3% 682.3 GBP 639.1 GBP -0.94 -2.79 1.5M Off
3 Apr 2026 631.9 GBP 3.8% 680.6 GBP 638.9 GBP -0.93 -9.50 1.6M Off
27 Mar 2026 608.9 GBP -1.3% 681.2 GBP 639.0 GBP -0.70 -8.69 1.4M Off
20 Mar 2026 616.9 GBP -6.7% 681.8 GBP 639.2 GBP -0.08 -7.16 2.7M Off
13 Mar 2026 660.8 GBP -7.9% 682.9 GBP 639.3 GBP 0.42 -3.95 2.3M On