AVLN NASDAQ Week ended 09 Oct 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Avalyn Pharma Inc. Common Stock ยท Healthcare ยท Biotechnology

Latest close 25.76 USD
-8.4% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is - below the Trend Line and sits at 10.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -8.4%, after a -23.3% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. Options positioning is bullish with 28/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 52/100. Near-term considerations: earnings are due in 26d.

Setup score 28 out of 100
Latest Close 25.76 USD 9 Oct 2026
1W Return -8.4% latest completed week
4W Return -23.3% short-term follow-through
12W Return -9.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 0.0% 0 of 24 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.7x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • 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.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Next-week expectancy is negative at 43.08% based on similar historical setup states.
What to watch next
  • 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 ยท Price action

Where price isโ€”and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is - below the Trend Line and sits at 10.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -8.4%, after a -23.3% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 ยท Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.7x 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
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 14 Aug 21 Aug 28 Aug 4 Sep 11 Sep 18 Sep 25 Sep 2 Oct 9 Oct
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 0.3112-week average 0.30

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 pressure0.31Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers33 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 3 reversal markers.

03 ยท Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistentโ€”and is the stock leading?

Performance is -23.3% over four weeks, -9.0% over 12 weeks, and - over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-8.4%
4W-23.3%
12W-9.0%
26W-
52W-
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year0
Trend breadth0.0%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.00Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 ยท Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying forโ€”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 Oct 2026 Financial statements through 31 Dec 2025 Field coverage 52% Model confidence 36%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength73/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 28; rank 1 is best.
Value62/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 39; rank 1 is best.
Quality60/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 41; rank 1 is best.
Momentum62/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 39; rank 1 is best.
Growth62/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 39; 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.

Valuation

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

P/E
-
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
-
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-9.1%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
-
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
-
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
-
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
-45.3%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
2/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
-
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
-8.8%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
-8.8%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
2.7x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 ยท 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.

Options positioningBullish

AVLN shows bullish options pressure with a 28/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.56, expected move of n/a, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.

Conviction28/100
Expected move%
Put/call volume0.56
Pressure26
Speculation50
Volatility56
Trend agreement0
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Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 15 relevant articles.

3 positive ยท 12 neutral ยท 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

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

No recent buy signal
06 ยท Catalysts and risk

What can move the sharesโ€”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 earnings26dNext report is scheduled for 11 Nov 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
Options expected move%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-35.9%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility9.0%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 higher9 of 2314 weeks finished lower.
Best week+17.8%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-10.9%Week of 25 Sep.
Latest week-8.4%Week of 9 Oct.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains3
Flat weeks0
Modest losses6
Sharp losses8
Recent vol9.0%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol8.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split9/14Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew7.8% / -5.6%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 ยท Sector and peer context

Is this stock leadingโ€”or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 ยท 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
9 Oct 202625.76 USD-8.4%-30.73 USD0.00-2.0MOff
2 Oct 202628.13 USD0.2%-30.94 USD0.00-1.9MOff
25 Sep 202628.08 USD-10.9%-31.07 USD0.00-1.1MOff
18 Sep 202631.52 USD-6.1%-31.21 USD0.00-1.9MOff
11 Sep 202633.57 USD-10.2%-31.20 USD0.00-732.7KOff
4 Sep 202637.39 USD7.8%-31.07 USD0.00-1.1MOff
28 Aug 202634.69 USD-9.6%-30.72 USD0.00-741.2KOff
21 Aug 202638.37 USD-2.2%-30.49 USD0.00-824.2KOff
14 Aug 202639.25 USD15.7%-30.00 USD0.00-1.2MOff
7 Aug 202633.92 USD17.8%-29.38 USD0.00-720.1KOff
31 Jul 202628.79 USD3.0%-29.05 USD0.00-738.0KOff
24 Jul 202627.95 USD-1.2%-29.07 USD0.00-1.2MOff
17 Jul 202628.30 USD0.9%-29.17 USD0.00-1.3MOff
10 Jul 202628.06 USD-5.6%-29.25 USD0.00-1.9MOff
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