1210 SAU Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Basic Chemical Industries Company · Basic Materials · Chemicals

Latest close 25.00 SAR
10.7% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 1.4% above the Trend Line and sits at 37.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 10.7%, after a 5.7% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 52/100.

Setup score 48 out of 100
Latest Close 25.00 SAR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 10.7% latest completed week
4W Return 5.7% short-term follow-through
12W Return 0.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 17.3% 9 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 3.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
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 not active. Price is 1.4% above the Trend Line and sits at 37.0% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 10.7%, after a 5.7% 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 3.6x 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 0.0312-week average 0.13

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure6/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.03Current 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 5.7% over four weeks, 0.2% over 12 weeks, and -7.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W10.7%
4W5.7%
12W0.2%
26W-0.1%
52W-7.0%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year9
Trend breadth17.3%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.68Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-72.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-1.60Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change78.4%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

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 sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 11 relevant articles.

1 positive · 10 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-14.3%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.4%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 higher13 of 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+10.7%Week of 7 Aug.
Worst week-3.6%Week of 20 Feb.
Latest week+10.7%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains2
Modest gains11
Flat weeks1
Modest losses12
Sharp losses0
Recent vol3.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew1.8% / -2.3%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.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 202625.00 SAR10.7%24.65 SAR28.59 SAR-0.68-1.60535.3KOff
31 Jul 202622.59 SAR-3.2%24.66 SAR28.65 SAR-1.11-9.04135.9KOff
24 Jul 202623.34 SAR0.1%24.76 SAR28.73 SAR-0.92-8.0980.4KOff
17 Jul 202623.31 SAR-1.4%24.85 SAR28.82 SAR-0.68-7.7995.0KOff
10 Jul 202623.65 SAR-1.7%24.94 SAR28.91 SAR-0.40-7.4098.1KOff
3 Jul 202624.05 SAR1.3%25.04 SAR28.99 SAR-0.13-6.16155.6KOff
26 Jun 202623.74 SAR-2.1%25.11 SAR29.08 SAR0.15-8.40164.6KOff
19 Jun 202624.24 SAR0.1%25.19 SAR29.16 SAR0.22-8.19117.0KOff
12 Jun 202624.21 SAR-2.7%25.32 SAR29.24 SAR0.23-7.7888.4KOff
5 Jun 202624.89 SAR1.7%25.45 SAR29.31 SAR0.46-4.90168.4KOff
29 May 202624.48 SAR0.0%25.53 SAR29.39 SAR0.33-6.870Off
22 May 202624.48 SAR-1.9%25.65 SAR29.45 SAR0.60-6.8795.7KOff
15 May 202624.96 SAR-1.1%25.77 SAR29.51 SAR0.61-4.93201.7KOff
8 May 202625.24 SAR-2.3%25.90 SAR29.56 SAR0.69-4.2681.2KOff
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