CRE LSE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Conduit Holdings Limited · Financial Services · Insurance - Reinsurance

Latest close 445.5 GBP
3.0% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive trend

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 81.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.0%, after a 3.6% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 53/100.

Setup score 61 out of 100
Latest Close 445.5 GBP 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 3.0% latest completed week
4W Return 3.6% short-term follow-through
12W Return -4.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 61.5% 32 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 32-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.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
What could go wrong
  • 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.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.6% above the Trend Line and sits at 81.9% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 3.0%, after a 3.6% 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 1.6x 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
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 0.6712-week average 0.85

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure3/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.67Current 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 3.6% over four weeks, -4.0% over 12 weeks, and 45.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 32 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W3.0%
4W3.6%
12W-4.0%
26W11.7%
52W45.5%
Active trend streak32 weeks
Active weeks in one year32
Trend breadth61.5%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.91Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-31.3%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership5.84Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-11.0%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 ranks strongly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 31 Dec 2025 Field coverage 82% Model confidence 65%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength100/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 1; rank 1 is best.
Value100/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 1; rank 1 is best.
Quality88/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 13; rank 1 is best.
Momentum94/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 7; rank 1 is best.
Growth20/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 81; 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
5.3x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.7x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
2.4x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
126.7%
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
14.0%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
43.2%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
11.5%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
12.1%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-5.4%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-11.1%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
4/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
5.8%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
2.5%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
8.3%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-2.9x
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 sentiment53/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 6 relevant articles.

1 positive · 5 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-8.0%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.4%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 higher16 of 2610 weeks finished lower.
Best week+6.6%Week of 12 Jun.
Worst week-9.3%Week of 3 Jul.
Latest week+3.0%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains4
Modest gains12
Flat weeks0
Modest losses7
Sharp losses3
Recent vol4.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split32/19Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.3% / -3.4%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.

IndustryGB Insurance - Reinsurance
4-week rank1 / 2
Group average-4.4%
Trend breadth50.0%
Trend50.0%active weekly trend signals
MD50.0%positive activity pressure
RS50.0%positive relative leadership

Four-week leaders

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 2026445.5 GBP3.0%429.8 GBP435.7 GBP-0.915.842.4MOn
31 Jul 2026432.5 GBP-1.0%427.5 GBP435.9 GBP-1.113.431.8MOn
24 Jul 2026437.0 GBP-0.3%425.7 GBP436.2 GBP-1.176.09988.7KOn
17 Jul 2026438.5 GBP2.0%424.0 GBP436.5 GBP-0.827.72891.0KOn
10 Jul 2026430.0 GBP0.2%422.1 GBP436.7 GBP-0.706.56753.8KOn
3 Jul 2026429.0 GBP-9.3%419.8 GBP436.9 GBP-0.424.49292.4KOn
26 Jun 2026473.0 GBP5.2%417.4 GBP437.0 GBP-0.3416.94195.1KOn
19 Jun 2026449.5 GBP-1.7%413.1 GBP436.9 GBP-0.5312.75207.9KOn
12 Jun 2026457.5 GBP6.6%409.1 GBP437.0 GBP-0.1613.52364.3KOn
5 Jun 2026429.0 GBP-2.9%405.0 GBP437.0 GBP0.137.541.3MOn
29 May 2026442.0 GBP-6.8%402.0 GBP437.5 GBP0.4610.211.2MOn
22 May 2026474.5 GBP2.3%398.5 GBP437.8 GBP0.6717.653.2MOn
15 May 2026464.0 GBP4.2%394.6 GBP437.9 GBP0.5818.185.3MOn
8 May 2026445.5 GBP1.2%390.3 GBP438.2 GBP0.4713.222.2MOn
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