- The trend backdrop is active with a 23-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.
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AirBoss of America Corp. · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
Latest close
7.03 CAD
-2.8%
latest week
Weekly setup
Constructive, but selective
The weekly trend is active. Price is 6.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 51.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -2.8%, after a 1.3% 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 50/100.
Setup score
53
out of 100
Latest Close
7.03 CAD
7 Aug 2026
1W Return
-2.8%
latest completed week
4W Return
1.3%
short-term follow-through
12W Return
-4.3%
quarterly tape
Trend Breadth
67.3%
35 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio
1.2x
vs 13-week average
- Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
- Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
- The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
- 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
-2.8%
Latest completed week; four-week move 1.3%.
Indicator stack
82/46
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
50/100
5 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read.
01 · Price action
Study the full chart
Where price is—and whether the trend supports it
The weekly trend is active. Price is 6.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 51.3% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -2.8%, after a 1.3% four-week move.
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 1.2x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.
26-week volume confirmation
Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
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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 0.4512-week average 0.64
12-week confirmation
Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure2/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.45Current 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 1.3% over four weeks, -4.3% over 12 weeks, and 34.4% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 23 consecutive weeks.
Performance by holding period
Active trend streak23 weeks
Active weeks in one year35
Trend breadth67.3%
Activity pressure vs relative leadership
Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.43Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change48.7%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership7.94Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-25.3%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation
Open full factor analysis
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.
Factor week 09 Aug 2026
Financial statements through 31 Mar 2026
Field coverage 85%
Model confidence 79%
Relative factor standing
Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.
Overall factor strength80/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 21; rank 1 is best.
Value82/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 19; rank 1 is best.
Quality28/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 73; rank 1 is best.
Momentum68/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 33; rank 1 is best.
Growth38/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 63; rank 1 is best.
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 framework29/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.
Valuation
How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.
- P/E
- - Price divided by trailing earnings.
- Price / sales
- 0.5x Market value relative to trailing revenue.
- EV / EBITDA
- 10.7x Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
- Free-cash-flow yield
- 12.1% Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.
Business quality
Margins and the return generated on invested capital.
- Gross margin
- 17.5% Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
- Operating margin
- 2.9% Operating profit retained from revenue.
- Free-cash-flow margin
- 7.9% Free cash flow generated from revenue.
- Return on invested capital
- 4.7% Operating return generated on invested capital.
Growth and financial strength
Recent business growth and accounting strength.
- Revenue growth
- 6.0% 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
- 6/9 Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.
Shareholder return and balance sheet
Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.
- Dividend yield
- 2.0% Cash dividends relative to market value.
- Buyback yield
- 0.0% Net share repurchases relative to market value.
- Shareholder yield
- 2.0% Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 3.1x 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 sentiment50/100
Weighted news tone is neutral across 5 relevant articles.
1 positive · 3 neutral · 1 negativePatient 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-30.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.
Weekly gains and losses
Latest 26 completed weeksEach bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.
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3 Jul
7 Aug
Weeks higher14 of 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+19.6%Week of 8 May.
Worst week-11.6%Week of 17 Apr.
Latest week-2.8%Week of 7 Aug.
Shape of recent returns
Strong gains8
Modest gains6
Flat weeks0
Modest losses5
Sharp losses7
Recent vol5.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol6.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew5.9% / -4.5%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.
SectorCA Basic Materials
4-week rank- / 100
Group average13.1%
Trend breadth19.0%
Trend19.0%active weekly trend signals
MD17.0%positive activity pressure
RS51.0%positive relative leadership
Four-week leaders
IndustryCA Specialty Chemicals
4-week rank3 / 7
Group average-3.0%
Trend breadth42.9%
Trend42.9%active weekly trend signals
MD42.9%positive activity pressure
RS57.1%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.
Weekly tape56/100
Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 56/100 tape read.
Indicator analysis64/100Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 12/12, activity pressure 2/12, relative leadership 12/12.
Activity pressure 0.45; No reversal markers Factors63/100O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.
Buyback Yield rank 52; Small Cap Core rank 19 SVQF29/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.
Composite rank 216.5 of 304 Patient CapitalQuietActivity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.
No recent buy signal Sentiment50/100Weighted news tone is neutral across 5 relevant articles.
America’s Lettuce Crisis Has Shoppers Ditching Supermarkets for Farmers Markets Insiders50/100No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.
Earnings50/100No stored earnings event is currently attached to this ticker.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend Line | Fair Value | Pressure | Leadership | Volume | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 7.03 CAD | -2.8% | 6.63 CAD | 4.89 CAD | -0.43 | 7.94 | 81.5K | On |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 7.23 CAD | 0.4% | 6.55 CAD | 4.87 CAD | -0.59 | 14.71 | 83.7K | On |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 7.20 CAD | 8.9% | 6.47 CAD | 4.86 CAD | -0.72 | 14.14 | 129.8K | On |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 6.61 CAD | -4.8% | 6.37 CAD | 4.84 CAD | -0.89 | 5.40 | 77.8K | On |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 6.94 CAD | -1.1% | 6.30 CAD | 4.84 CAD | -0.84 | 10.62 | 35.7K | On |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 7.02 CAD | 3.9% | 6.22 CAD | 4.83 CAD | -0.81 | 12.51 | 2.2K | On |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 6.76 CAD | -2.3% | 6.13 CAD | 4.82 CAD | -0.78 | 9.38 | 24.9K | On |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 6.91 CAD | -0.1% | 6.04 CAD | 4.82 CAD | -0.61 | 12.21 | 1.9K | On |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 6.92 CAD | 3.9% | 5.95 CAD | 4.81 CAD | -0.47 | 12.78 | 23.7K | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 6.67 CAD | -10.4% | 5.86 CAD | 4.81 CAD | -0.12 | 10.44 | 24.0K | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 7.44 CAD | 6.6% | 5.77 CAD | 4.80 CAD | 0.29 | 22.42 | 91.1K | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 6.98 CAD | -4.9% | 5.68 CAD | 4.79 CAD | 0.39 | 16.50 | 76.0K | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 7.34 CAD | -8.4% | 5.61 CAD | 4.79 CAD | 0.64 | 25.35 | 222.2K | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 8.02 CAD | 19.6% | 5.53 CAD | 4.78 CAD | 0.79 | 36.78 | 137.3K | On |
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.