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Hammond Manufacturing Company Limited · Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts

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Latest close 22.23 CAD
30.8% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 63.4% above the Trend Line and sits at 92.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 30.8%, after a 37.9% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality is middle-of-the-pack; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. The latest news-sentiment score is 48/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.

Setup score 70 out of 100
Latest Close 22.23 CAD 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 30.8% latest completed week
4W Return 37.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return 39.0% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 80.8% 42 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.7x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 13-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
  • 5 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
  • Recent volatility is running well above the one-year baseline.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • 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 30.8% Latest completed week; four-week move 37.9%. Indicator stack 89/58 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 48/100 7 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 63.4% above the Trend Line and sits at 92.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 30.8%, after a 37.9% 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 1.7x 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
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 0.9212-week average 0.67

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.92Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers55 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 5 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 37.9% over four weeks, 39.0% over 12 weeks, and 115.4% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 13 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W30.8%
4W37.9%
12W39.0%
26W119.9%
52W115.4%
Active trend streak13 weeks
Active weeks in one year42
Trend breadth80.8%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.49Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-15.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership67.06Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change169.4%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 inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026 Field coverage 94% Model confidence 90%

Relative factor standing

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

Overall factor strength98/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 3; rank 1 is best.
Value95/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 6; rank 1 is best.
Quality72/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 29; rank 1 is best.
Momentum86/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 15; rank 1 is best.
Growth37/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 64; 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 framework81/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

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

P/E
12.1x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.7x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
6.1x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
7.7%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
34.3%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
8.5%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
5.8%
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
14.9%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-21.6%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-8.9%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
7/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
0.4%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.0%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
0.4%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
0.6x
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 sentiment48/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 7 relevant articles.

0 positive · 6 neutral · 1 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-4.4%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility10.4%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 higher17 of 269 weeks finished lower.
Best week+30.8%Week of 31 Jul.
Worst week-8.5%Week of 26 Jun.
Latest week+30.8%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains7
Modest gains10
Flat weeks0
Modest losses6
Sharp losses3
Recent vol10.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol7.5%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split29/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew5.7% / -3.2%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 tape67/100

Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 67/100 tape read.

 Indicator analysis82/100

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

Activity pressure 0.92; 5 reversal markers Factors87/100

O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.

Buyback Yield rank 58; Small Cap Core rank 17 SVQF81/100

Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Composite rank 57.5 of 298 Patient CapitalQuiet

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

No recent buy signal Sentiment48/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 7 relevant articles.

Hammond Manufacturing Company Limited Announces Declaration Of Dividend Payment: 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 202622.23 CAD30.8%13.60 CAD10.46 CAD0.4967.06167.1KOn
24 Jul 202617.00 CAD-2.9%13.23 CAD10.36 CAD0.3228.8839.8KOn
17 Jul 202617.50 CAD3.4%13.02 CAD10.29 CAD0.3733.9656.0KOn
10 Jul 202616.92 CAD5.0%12.82 CAD10.21 CAD0.4530.1552.8KOn
3 Jul 202616.12 CAD6.1%12.63 CAD10.14 CAD0.5824.8974.9KOn
26 Jun 202615.20 CAD-8.5%12.48 CAD10.08 CAD0.7619.1413.1KOn
19 Jun 202616.62 CAD-3.9%12.36 CAD10.02 CAD1.0730.772.9KOn
12 Jun 202617.30 CAD-6.4%12.18 CAD9.95 CAD1.3037.1011.6KOn
5 Jun 202618.49 CAD0.2%12.00 CAD9.87 CAD1.5349.9518.9KOn
29 May 202618.45 CAD5.4%11.78 CAD9.79 CAD1.7149.51102.4KOn
22 May 202617.50 CAD2.2%11.54 CAD9.71 CAD1.7244.4393.9KOn
15 May 202617.12 CAD7.1%11.34 CAD9.64 CAD1.0845.28184.2KOn
8 May 202615.99 CAD21.1%11.11 CAD9.56 CAD0.4835.82424.0KOn
1 May 202613.20 CAD30.4%10.91 CAD9.50 CAD-0.0913.47188.3KOff
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.