ORK OSL Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Orkla ASA · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

Latest close 105.3 NOK
-0.1% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -4.1% below the Trend Line and sits at 33.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.1%, after a -0.4% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 53/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal.

Setup score 41 out of 100
Latest Close 105.3 NOK 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -0.1% latest completed week
4W Return -0.4% short-term follow-through
12W Return -5.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 46.2% 24 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.8x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 63.26% based on similar historical setup states.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • 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 -4.1% below the Trend Line and sits at 33.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -0.1%, after a -0.4% 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 0.8x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume confirmation.

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 0.0512-week average 0.27

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.05Current 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 -0.4% over four weeks, -5.1% over 12 weeks, and 0.5% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-0.1%
4W-0.4%
12W-5.1%
26W-8.3%
52W0.5%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year24
Trend breadth46.2%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.28Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change64.8%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-12.26Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-35.7%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 sentiment53/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 20 relevant articles.

4 positive · 16 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-15.5%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.5%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 higher12 of 2612 weeks finished lower.
Best week+7.4%Week of 13 Feb.
Worst week-7.2%Week of 29 May.
Latest week-0.1%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains2
Modest gains10
Flat weeks2
Modest losses7
Sharp losses5
Recent vol3.5%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.0%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/23Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.3% / -2.5%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.

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 2026105.3 NOK-0.1%109.9 NOK89.38 NOK-0.28-12.264.3MOff
31 Jul 2026105.4 NOK3.3%109.9 NOK89.11 NOK-0.37-12.203.8MOff
24 Jul 2026102.0 NOK-4.9%109.9 NOK88.84 NOK-0.46-14.917.0MOff
17 Jul 2026107.2 NOK1.4%110.0 NOK88.60 NOK-0.54-8.647.1MOff
10 Jul 2026105.7 NOK-2.1%110.0 NOK88.33 NOK-0.80-9.047.7MOff
3 Jul 2026108.0 NOK2.6%110.0 NOK88.06 NOK-1.03-7.851.6MOff
26 Jun 2026105.3 NOK5.7%109.8 NOK87.77 NOK-1.22-8.312.5MOff
19 Jun 202699.65 NOK-0.1%109.7 NOK87.49 NOK-1.23-15.683.2MOff
12 Jun 202699.75 NOK1.9%109.7 NOK87.24 NOK-1.08-17.802.0MOff
5 Jun 202697.90 NOK0.3%109.8 NOK87.01 NOK-0.98-20.032.4MOff
29 May 202697.65 NOK-7.2%109.7 NOK86.78 NOK-0.79-20.5915.1MOff
22 May 2026105.2 NOK-5.2%109.7 NOK86.56 NOK-0.72-16.8212.5MOff
15 May 2026111.0 NOK0.1%109.6 NOK86.30 NOK-0.67-11.644.2MOn
8 May 2026110.9 NOK-2.9%109.2 NOK86.02 NOK-0.52-9.946.9MOn
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