PPAP NSI Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

PPAP Automotive Limited · Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts

Latest close 321.4 INR
14.1% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is active. Price is 41.2% above the Trend Line and sits at 71.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 14.1%, after a -0.6% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. The latest news-sentiment score is 52/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 50 out of 100
Latest Close 321.4 INR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 14.1% latest completed week
4W Return -0.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return 49.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 48.1% 25 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.2x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 8-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
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 36.90% based on similar historical setup states.
  • 4 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
  • 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 41.2% above the Trend Line and sits at 71.4% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 14.1%, after a -0.6% 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 0.2x 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 0.6212-week average 0.31

12-week confirmation

Trend active8/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership9/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.62Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers44 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 4 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -0.6% over four weeks, 49.2% over 12 weeks, and 35.6% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 8 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W14.1%
4W-0.6%
12W49.2%
26W64.2%
52W35.6%
Active trend streak8 weeks
Active weeks in one year25
Trend breadth48.1%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure1.19Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-4.6%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership41.44Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-12.7%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 neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 94% Model confidence 88%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength83/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 18; rank 1 is best.
Value77/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 24; rank 1 is best.
Quality25/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 76; rank 1 is best.
Momentum86/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 15; rank 1 is best.
Growth73/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 28; 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 framework12/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
10.5x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.8x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
6.4x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-3.4%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
44.0%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
2.8%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
-4.0%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
2.2%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
2.4%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
516.1%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-286.7%
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
0.8%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
-0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
0.8%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
2.0x
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.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 20 relevant articles.

3 positive · 17 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-15.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility10.8%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 higher12 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+26.1%Week of 10 Jul.
Worst week-9.3%Week of 26 Jun.
Latest week+14.1%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains8
Modest gains4
Flat weeks0
Modest losses9
Sharp losses5
Recent vol10.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol7.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split21/31Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew7.8% / -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 2026321.4 INR14.1%227.6 INR216.3 INR1.1941.44133.0KOn
31 Jul 2026281.7 INR-3.0%224.4 INR215.7 INR1.3025.8263.6KOn
24 Jul 2026290.4 INR-2.1%222.2 INR215.2 INR1.4133.41150.0KOn
17 Jul 2026296.5 INR-8.3%219.5 INR214.6 INR1.3433.624.1MOn
10 Jul 2026323.4 INR26.1%216.7 INR214.0 INR1.2547.482.9MOn
3 Jul 2026256.5 INR10.9%213.2 INR213.2 INR1.2317.7564.5KOn
26 Jun 2026231.2 INR-9.3%212.3 INR212.9 INR0.927.380On
19 Jun 2026254.9 INR2.4%212.5 INR212.7 INR0.7618.7447.7KOn
12 Jun 2026248.9 INR20.0%211.9 INR212.3 INR0.5518.18501.3KOff
5 Jun 2026207.4 INR-0.4%211.7 INR211.8 INR0.43-0.355.0KOff
29 May 2026208.2 INR-0.2%213.4 INR211.7 INR0.71-0.8640.6KOff
22 May 2026208.6 INR-3.1%215.3 INR211.4 INR0.74-1.5269.9KOff
15 May 2026215.4 INR-7.3%217.1 INR211.2 INR0.732.08421.8KOff
8 May 2026232.2 INR14.4%218.7 INR211.0 INR0.528.08176.0KOff
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