018260 KSC Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Samsung SDS Co., Ltd. · Technology · Information Technology Services

Latest close 221,500 KRW
7.5% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 17.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 44.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.5%, after a 11.0% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 51 out of 100
Latest Close 221,500 KRW 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 7.5% latest completed week
4W Return 11.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return 17.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 82.7% 43 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.8x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 12-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 constructive, supporting the smart-money activity read.
What could go wrong
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 2 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
  • Recent volatility is running well above the one-year baseline.
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 17.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 44.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 7.5%, after a 11.0% 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 0.7112-week average 0.61

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 leadership1/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.71Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers22 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 2 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 11.0% over four weeks, 17.2% over 12 weeks, and 46.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 12 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W7.5%
4W11.0%
12W17.2%
26W33.8%
52W46.1%
Active trend streak12 weeks
Active weeks in one year43
Trend breadth82.7%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.05Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-123.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership0.46Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change101.7%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.

Open full factor analysis

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 sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 1 relevant articles.

0 positive · 1 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-31.1%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility16.2%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+53.6%Week of 29 May.
Worst week-15.9%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week+7.5%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains7
Modest gains6
Flat weeks0
Modest losses7
Sharp losses6
Recent vol16.2%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol9.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split23/29Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew7.4% / -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.

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 2026221,500 KRW7.5%189,157 KRW153,430 KRW-0.050.461.7MOn
31 Jul 2026206,000 KRW-1.7%187,530 KRW152,828 KRW-0.02-11.912.2MOn
24 Jul 2026209,500 KRW5.1%186,500 KRW152,322 KRW0.01-12.481.3MOn
17 Jul 2026199,300 KRW-0.2%185,097 KRW151,721 KRW0.07-19.101.0MOn
10 Jul 2026199,600 KRW2.1%184,073 KRW151,222 KRW0.21-27.161.6MOn
3 Jul 2026195,400 KRW2.9%183,167 KRW150,684 KRW0.41-35.12378.9KOn
26 Jun 2026189,900 KRW-10.4%182,411 KRW150,129 KRW0.66-40.25880.8KOn
19 Jun 2026212,000 KRW-10.5%181,592 KRW149,655 KRW1.02-39.05517.2KOn
12 Jun 2026237,000 KRW-6.1%180,054 KRW149,031 KRW1.19-25.28692.9KOn
5 Jun 2026252,500 KRW-15.6%177,636 KRW148,264 KRW1.23-21.43611.7KOn
29 May 2026299,000 KRW53.6%174,741 KRW147,412 KRW1.00-11.129.0MOn
22 May 2026194,700 KRW3.0%170,760 KRW146,255 KRW0.46-37.852.6MOn
15 May 2026189,000 KRW7.8%169,765 KRW145,745 KRW0.12-37.564.3MOff
8 May 2026175,400 KRW5.5%168,879 KRW145,272 KRW-0.09-42.721.4MOff
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