JNB Equity Snapshot
PIK Weekly Equity Report
Pick n Pay Stores Limited
What the company does
Pick n Pay Stores Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the retail of food, health and beauty products, general merchandise, clothing, liquor, and additional value-added-services in South Africa and Rest of Africa. It owns and franchises hypermarkets, supermarkets, clothing stores, liquor stores, superstores, build stores, and express stores. The company also offers its products online. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
What the weekly tape is saying
PIK closed the latest completed week at 1,933 ZAC. The 4-week return is 1.3% and the 12-week return is 6.1%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is 0.99. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 34/100 composite read.
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.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
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 map
- Trend Line
- 2,203 ZAC
- Vs Trend Line
- -12.3%
- Fair Value
- 2,609 ZAC
- Vs Fair Value
- -25.9%
- 52W High
- 3,255 ZAC
- 52W Low
- 1,767 ZAC
- Drawdown
- -40.6%
- Range Position
- 11.2%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 0 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 5
- 52W Active Breadth
- 9.6%
- Sector Scope
- ZA Consumer Cyclical
- Sector Rank
- 5 of 35
- Sector Percentile
- 88.2%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
ZA Consumer Cyclical
- Tracked Peers
- 35
- 4W Rank
- 15 of 35
- Avg 1W
- 0.3%
- Avg 4W
- 277.1%
- Trend Breadth
- 22.9%
- Positive MD
- 54.3%
ZA Department Stores
- Tracked Peers
- 6
- 4W Rank
- 2 of 6
- Avg 1W
- 1.4%
- Avg 4W
- 1605.4%
- Trend Breadth
- 33.3%
- Positive RS
- 33.3%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- 0.99
- 4W MD Change
- 5470.3%
- Relative Strength
- -21.69
- 4W RS Change
- 26.3%
- Expectation
- Undecided
- Probability
- 49.35%
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
- 15.4M
- 13W Average
- 15.3M
- 52W Average
- 13.9M
- Vs 13W
- 1.0x
- Vs 52W
- 1.1x
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
- 8.9%
- 52W Volatility
- 6.4%
- Upside Weeks
- 24
- Downside Weeks
- 28
- Downside Breadth
- 53.8%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 4.4% / -4.5%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- JNB
- Country
- ZA
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Department Stores
- Currency
- ZAC
- Market Cap
- 13.4B
Opportunity signals
- Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
- Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
Risk signals
- Trend Signal 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.
- The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
- 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.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | 1,933 ZAC | 3.7% | 2,203 ZAC | 2,609 ZAC | 0.99 | -21.69 | 15.4M | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 1,864 ZAC | -23.0% | 2,232 ZAC | 2,621 ZAC | 1.00 | -27.30 | 29.9M | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 2,422 ZAC | 7.6% | 2,264 ZAC | 2,630 ZAC | 0.79 | -5.37 | 30.6M | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 2,250 ZAC | 17.9% | 2,291 ZAC | 2,636 ZAC | 0.40 | -13.76 | 24.2M | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 1,909 ZAC | -3.1% | 2,321 ZAC | 2,642 ZAC | -0.02 | -29.44 | 20.1M | Off |
| 1 May 2026 | 1,970 ZAC | -3.0% | 2,357 ZAC | 2,653 ZAC | -0.44 | -26.34 | 8.4M | Off |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 2,030 ZAC | -2.0% | 2,376 ZAC | 2,665 ZAC | -0.78 | -25.86 | 8.1M | Off |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 2,071 ZAC | 6.9% | 2,390 ZAC | 2,680 ZAC | -1.05 | -28.03 | 9.1M | Off |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 1,937 ZAC | 1.5% | 2,408 ZAC | 2,694 ZAC | -1.34 | -32.17 | 7.5M | Off |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 1,909 ZAC | -1.1% | 2,433 ZAC | 2,710 ZAC | -1.44 | -32.17 | 6.8M | Off |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1,931 ZAC | 6.1% | 2,459 ZAC | 2,725 ZAC | -1.37 | -29.47 | 11.9M | Off |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 1,820 ZAC | -0.1% | 2,486 ZAC | 2,740 ZAC | -1.48 | -33.24 | 14.2M | Off |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1,822 ZAC | -3.0% | 2,518 ZAC | 2,754 ZAC | -1.51 | -36.74 | 12.6M | Off |
| 6 Mar 2026 | 1,878 ZAC | -3.4% | 2,548 ZAC | 2,768 ZAC | -1.51 | -36.48 | 18.3M | Off |