WKL AMS Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Wolters Kluwer N.V. · Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Latest close 69.90 EUR
3.0% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 7.9% above the Trend Line and sits at 25.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.0%, after a 15.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 51/100.

Setup score 39 out of 100
Latest Close 69.90 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 3.0% latest completed week
4W Return 15.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 17.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.5x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 44.35% based on similar historical setup states.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
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 7.9% above the Trend Line and sits at 25.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.0%, after a 15.5% 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 1.5x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

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 0.1712-week average 0.09

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.17Current 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 15.5% over four weeks, 17.2% over 12 weeks, and -39.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W3.0%
4W15.5%
12W17.2%
26W5.9%
52W-39.1%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.44Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change288.2%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-22.49Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change37.9%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 sentiment51/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 35 relevant articles.

3 positive · 28 neutral · 4 negative
Patient CapitalFresh

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

Fresh 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-39.8%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.5%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 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+13.8%Week of 17 Apr.
Worst week-6.9%Week of 24 Apr.
Latest week+3.0%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains7
Flat weeks1
Modest losses7
Sharp losses5
Recent vol3.5%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split20/30Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.6% / -3.9%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.

IndustryNL Specialty Business Services
4-week rank1 / 3
Group average7.8%
Trend breadth0.0%
Trend0.0%active weekly trend signals
MD66.7%positive activity pressure
RS0.0%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 202669.90 EUR3.0%64.77 EUR118.4 EUR1.44-22.496.2MOff
31 Jul 202667.86 EUR8.6%65.41 EUR118.7 EUR1.25-25.087.4MOff
24 Jul 202662.46 EUR1.1%66.00 EUR118.9 EUR0.83-31.794.6MOff
17 Jul 202661.78 EUR2.1%66.79 EUR119.2 EUR0.63-33.964.5MOff
10 Jul 202660.50 EUR5.0%67.64 EUR119.5 EUR0.37-36.185.4MOff
3 Jul 202657.62 EUR1.1%68.51 EUR119.8 EUR0.23-40.34591.7KOff
26 Jun 202657.00 EUR-3.2%69.52 EUR120.1 EUR0.32-40.941.4MOff
19 Jun 202658.86 EUR-3.7%70.60 EUR120.4 EUR0.53-41.222.0MOff
12 Jun 202661.10 EUR-3.7%71.65 EUR120.7 EUR0.66-40.341.2MOff
5 Jun 202663.48 EUR4.0%72.68 EUR121.0 EUR0.75-36.871.1MOff
29 May 202661.02 EUR0.2%73.70 EUR121.3 EUR0.80-40.166.4MOff
22 May 202660.91 EUR2.1%75.12 EUR121.6 EUR0.70-42.035.6MOff
15 May 202659.66 EUR-1.1%76.79 EUR121.8 EUR0.68-42.506.6MOff
8 May 202660.33 EUR-6.8%78.35 EUR122.1 EUR0.68-43.398.2MOff
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