Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) — Quality & forensics
As of 2026-11-10 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.
The Closelooknet module scores
- Valuation 42
- Quality 54
- Growth 36
- Balance sheet 63
- Cash quality 50
- Capital allocation 24
- Momentum 67
Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.
Financial forensics — the academic screens
Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-10
Quick answers
What is Amazon.com Inc's Closelooknet quality reading?
The composite reads 46/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-11-10: valuation 42, quality 54, growth 36, balance sheet 63, cash quality 50, capital allocation 24, momentum 67. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is Amazon.com Inc's Altman Z-Score?
5.78, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-11-10. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
What is Amazon.com Inc's Piotroski F-Score?
7 of 9, as of 2026-11-10. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does Amazon.com Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?
-2.58 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-11-10. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.
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Long reads
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- Magnificent Seven — The Seven at the Shelf
2 · The four long trends — and the one most behind The four long trends, three years each: MSFT +59%, AMZN +97%, GOOG +152%, AAPL +72%.
- Pattern 03 — NVIDIA Strategic Authority Investment
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101 and glossary
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- Inference Economics: How the Training-to-Inference Shift Changes Everything
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- The CapEx Cliff Question: When Does AI Infrastructure Spending Peak?
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Dailies
- Inflation — Prices Rise 0.4%, the 10-Year Yield Hits 5% and Nvidia Slides Another 6%
- AI Build-Out — Chip Stocks Sink 8%, Nasdaq Drops 4% and the Fear Gauge Jumps 43%
- Midterms — Dow Jumps 2.3% and Apple Hits a Record; Data-Center Power Stocks Sink Up to 15%
- AI Trade — Chips Bounce 3% Before AMD; Apple, Palantir and Shopify Slip After Their Reports
- Sell-Off — Nasdaq −3%, Chips −8%, Bitcoin −4%, Gold −3%; Only Bonds, Oil and Defensives Hold
- Earnings Tape — Alphabet −13%, ServiceNow −27%, Microsoft's gain gone, Lilly +6%
- Chips — one day of bounce, then Asia sells it: Kospi −4.3%, SK Hynix −5.3%, Nasdaq futures lower
- Stocks — broadly lower after the records: Russell 2000 −1.4%, power and cooling names sold, Penguin +15.3%
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