JPX Equity Snapshot

3896 Weekly Equity Report

Awa Paper & Technological Company, Inc.

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 355.0 JPY 12 Jun 2026
1W Return -10.8% latest completed week
4W Return -12.8% short-term follow-through
12W Return -9.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 32.7% 17 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Awa Paper & Technological Company, Inc. manufactures and sells functional papers and non-woven fabrics in Japan, Thailand, China, rest of Asia, the United States, and internationally. The company offers automotive filter papers, clutch plate friction papers, membrane support fabrics, and battery separator papers; m-fine submerged membrane for membrane bio-reactor products, which include modules, units, wastewater treatment system packages, and microbial solutions, as well as after-sales services consisting of remote monitoring and maintenance; thermal management materials comprising M-thermo high thermal conductive, M-thermo heat conductive, and M-thermo thermal insulation materials; carbon composite materials consisting of carbon and …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

3896 closed the latest completed week at 355.0 JPY. The 4-week return is -12.8% and the 12-week return is -9.4%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is -0.80. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 11/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Inactive
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend -11.0%
Volume 0.9x
Setup Cockpit

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.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 18 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 12 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 0 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 0 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 37 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 0 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

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
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

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 Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
398.8 JPY
Vs Trend Line
-11.0%
Fair Value
446.0 JPY
Vs Fair Value
-20.4%
52W High
579.0 JPY
52W Low
320.0 JPY
Drawdown
-38.7%
Range Position
13.5%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W -10.8%
4W -12.8%
12W -9.4%
26W 6.9%
52W -9.7%

Trend read

Active Streak
0 weeks
52W Active Weeks
17
52W Active Breadth
32.7%
Sector Scope
JP Basic Materials
Sector Rank
252 of 264
Sector Percentile
4.6%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
-0.80
4W MD Change
-719.6%
Relative Strength
-30.95
4W RS Change
-68.0%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
44.64%
Volume

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
331.4K
13W Average
376.8K
52W Average
451.1K
Vs 13W
0.9x
Vs 52W
0.7x
Risk Anatomy

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
5.9%
52W Volatility
6.8%
Upside Weeks
22
Downside Weeks
27
Downside Breadth
51.9%
Avg Gain / Loss
4.2% / -3.4%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
JPX
Country
JP
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper & Paper Products
Currency
JPY
Market Cap
4.1B

Opportunity signals

  • No strong opportunity cluster is confirmed yet; monitor trend and Market Dynamics.

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.
  • Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.

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.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 355.0 JPY -10.8% 398.8 JPY 446.0 JPY -0.80 -30.95 331.4K Off
5 Jun 2026 398.0 JPY -2.9% 398.5 JPY 447.5 JPY -0.59 -24.19 235.9K On
29 May 2026 410.0 JPY -4.2% 396.8 JPY 448.4 JPY -0.34 -22.44 287.5K On
22 May 2026 428.0 JPY 5.2% 395.2 JPY 449.3 JPY -0.19 -16.08 150.7K On
15 May 2026 407.0 JPY -9.6% 393.4 JPY 450.1 JPY -0.10 -18.42 269.9K On
8 May 2026 450.0 JPY 1.1% 392.3 JPY 451.0 JPY 0.18 -12.54 50.5K On
1 May 2026 445.0 JPY -0.2% 389.3 JPY 451.6 JPY 0.24 -9.68 139.0K On
24 Apr 2026 446.0 JPY -5.3% 386.7 JPY 452.4 JPY 0.21 -10.56 401.4K On
17 Apr 2026 471.0 JPY 4.7% 384.9 JPY 453.3 JPY 0.24 -4.45 1.7M On
10 Apr 2026 450.0 JPY 11.9% 382.1 JPY 454.2 JPY 0.13 -6.91 655.3K On
3 Apr 2026 402.0 JPY 2.0% 380.2 JPY 455.3 JPY 0.13 -11.62 205.8K On
27 Mar 2026 394.0 JPY 0.5% 380.0 JPY 456.7 JPY 0.25 -14.49 256.0K On
20 Mar 2026 392.0 JPY -1.0% 380.0 JPY 458.6 JPY 0.45 -15.66 207.0K On
13 Mar 2026 396.0 JPY -0.5% 379.8 JPY 459.8 JPY 0.63 -16.26 954.9K On