MRP JNB Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Mr Price Group Limited · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Retail

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Latest close 170.1 ZAC
5.7% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -98.5% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 5.7%, after a -8.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 54/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 17 out of 100
Latest Close 170.1 ZAC 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 5.7% latest completed week
4W Return -8.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return -98.9% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.8x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
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.
Price follow-through 5.7% Latest completed week; four-week move -8.5%. Indicator stack 0/32 Trend and activity pressure are weighted against the latest 12-week confirmation window. Trend backdrop Active The trend backdrop defines the current weekly regime. Patient Capital Quiet Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing. News sentiment 54/100 25 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -98.5% below the Trend Line and sits at 0.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 5.7%, after a -8.5% 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 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
6 Feb 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
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 0.1612-week average 0.07

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.16Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation 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 -8.5% over four weeks, -98.9% over 12 weeks, and -99.2% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W5.7%
4W-8.5%
12W-98.9%
26W-99.0%
52W-99.2%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-1.12Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change21.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-98.88Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change0.0%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 sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 25 relevant articles.

4 positive · 21 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-99.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility26.8%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 higher11 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+9.9%Week of 3 Jul.
Worst week-98.9%Week of 5 Jun.
Latest week+5.7%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains4
Modest gains7
Flat weeks0
Modest losses9
Sharp losses6
Recent vol26.8%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol14.2%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.8% / -7.4%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.

Weekly tape19/100

Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 19/100 tape read.

 Indicator analysis11/100

Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 0/12, activity pressure 0/12, relative leadership 0/12.

Activity pressure 0.16; No reversal markers Factors50/100

No published factor snapshot is available yet.

 Patient CapitalQuiet

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

No recent buy signal Sentiment54/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 25 relevant articles.

SNTQ | MRP SynthEquity Nasdaq 100 Stock Data, Price & News Insiders50/100

No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.

 Earnings50/100

No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
31 Jul 2026170.1 ZAC5.7%11,553 ZAC18,763 ZAC-1.12-98.883.1MOff
24 Jul 2026160.8 ZAC-8.8%12,124 ZAC18,858 ZAC-1.12-98.955.3MOff
17 Jul 2026176.4 ZAC-1.4%12,689 ZAC18,960 ZAC-1.27-98.883.1MOff
10 Jul 2026178.9 ZAC-3.7%13,260 ZAC19,052 ZAC-1.35-98.913.8MOff
3 Jul 2026185.8 ZAC9.9%13,851 ZAC19,145 ZAC-1.44-98.915.7MOff
26 Jun 2026169.1 ZAC-0.3%14,569 ZAC19,236 ZAC-1.54-99.021.2MOff
19 Jun 2026169.7 ZAC3.6%15,263 ZAC19,328 ZAC-1.13-99.07949.8KOff
12 Jun 2026163.8 ZAC-1.5%15,964 ZAC19,415 ZAC-0.79-99.121.1MOff
5 Jun 2026166.3 ZAC-98.9%16,639 ZAC19,509 ZAC-0.48-99.124.5MOff
29 May 202615,622 ZAC2.1%17,313 ZAC19,599 ZAC-0.19-22.054.3MOff
22 May 202615,306 ZAC0.4%17,482 ZAC19,580 ZAC-0.33-23.675.4MOff
15 May 202615,245 ZAC-2.5%17,701 ZAC19,566 ZAC-0.32-25.845.5MOff
8 May 202615,634 ZAC0.3%17,935 ZAC19,553 ZAC-0.16-27.174.5MOff
1 May 202615,595 ZAC-1.3%18,156 ZAC19,543 ZAC-0.12-26.642.8MOff
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.