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BAB Weekly Equity Report
Babcock International Group PLC
What the company does
Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of specialist systems for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. The company offers type 31 frigates, project lurcher, jackal contract, ground deployed advanced mortar system, general logistics vehicle, Babcock's LGE, and armored land cruiser 300. It also provides weapons handling systems, autonomous and uncrewed aerial systems, and engineering and systems integration. In addition, the company is involved in …
What the weekly tape is saying
BAB closed the latest completed week at 1,034 GBP. The 4-week return is 8.0% and the 12-week return is -18.9%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is -1.11. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 28/100 composite read.
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.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
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 map
- Trend Line
- 1,240 GBP
- Vs Trend Line
- -16.6%
- Fair Value
- 742.6 GBP
- Vs Fair Value
- 39.2%
- 52W High
- 1,527 GBP
- 52W Low
- 934.7 GBP
- Drawdown
- -32.3%
- Range Position
- 16.8%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 0 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 41
- 52W Active Breadth
- 78.8%
- Sector Scope
- GB Industrials
- Sector Rank
- 90 of 169
- Sector Percentile
- 47.0%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
GB Industrials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 29 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -0.2%
- Avg 4W
- 3.4%
- Trend Breadth
- 42.0%
- Positive MD
- 55.0%
GB Engineering & Construction
- Tracked Peers
- 17
- 4W Rank
- 4 of 17
- Avg 1W
- 1.1%
- Avg 4W
- 2.1%
- Trend Breadth
- 47.1%
- Positive RS
- 47.1%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- -1.11
- 4W MD Change
- 6.9%
- Relative Strength
- -18.55
- 4W RS Change
- 19.7%
- Expectation
- Undecided
- Probability
- 46.26%
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
- 13.2M
- 13W Average
- 13.6M
- 52W Average
- 10.9M
- Vs 13W
- 1.0x
- Vs 52W
- 1.2x
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
- 6.7%
- 52W Volatility
- 5.5%
- Upside Weeks
- 25
- Downside Weeks
- 27
- Downside Breadth
- 51.9%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 4.4% / -3.9%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- LSE
- Country
- GB
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
- Currency
- GBP
- Market Cap
- 5.4B
Opportunity signals
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
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.
- 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.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 1,034 GBP | -0.1% | 1,240 GBP | 742.6 GBP | -1.11 | -18.55 | 13.2M | Off |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 1,035 GBP | -5.6% | 1,245 GBP | 738.0 GBP | -1.10 | -17.91 | 9.0M | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 1,096 GBP | 3.1% | 1,250 GBP | 733.4 GBP | -1.06 | -13.65 | 12.6M | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 1,064 GBP | 11.1% | 1,254 GBP | 728.4 GBP | -1.09 | -16.72 | 19.0M | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 957.0 GBP | -9.2% | 1,259 GBP | 723.5 GBP | -1.19 | -23.09 | 14.9M | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 1,054 GBP | -4.2% | 1,265 GBP | 719.4 GBP | -1.20 | -15.66 | 13.6M | Off |
| 1 May 2026 | 1,100 GBP | -2.8% | 1,271 GBP | 714.7 GBP | -1.17 | -13.03 | 12.4M | Off |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1,132 GBP | -9.9% | 1,278 GBP | 709.6 GBP | -1.13 | -10.55 | 14.1M | Off |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1,256 GBP | -0.2% | 1,282 GBP | 704.4 GBP | -1.09 | -3.23 | 9.9M | Off |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 1,258 GBP | -1.4% | 1,280 GBP | 698.3 GBP | -0.94 | -2.03 | 11.1M | Off |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 1,276 GBP | 10.5% | 1,277 GBP | 692.1 GBP | -0.58 | 1.50 | 8.5M | Off |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1,155 GBP | -9.4% | 1,271 GBP | 685.9 GBP | -0.28 | -3.23 | 20.8M | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 1,275 GBP | -7.6% | 1,266 GBP | 680.4 GBP | -0.05 | 7.89 | 17.0M | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1,380 GBP | 0.9% | 1,257 GBP | 674.1 GBP | 0.18 | 13.71 | 15.3M | On |