Samsara Inc (IOT) — Quality & forensics
As of 2026-09-14 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.
The Closelook module scores
- Valuation 10
- Quality 35
- Growth 69
- Balance sheet 70
- Cash quality 58
- Capital allocation 10
- Momentum 82
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 2026-09-14
Quick answers
What is Samsara Inc's Closelook quality reading?
The composite reads 47/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-14: valuation 10, quality 35, growth 69, balance sheet 70, cash quality 58, capital allocation 10, momentum 82. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is Samsara Inc's Altman Z-Score?
12.50, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-14. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
What is Samsara Inc's Piotroski F-Score?
6 of 8, as of 2026-09-14. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does Samsara Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?
-2.62 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-14. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.
Mentioned on Closelook
Where IOT appears in the diary — 9 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
Long reads
Dailies
- The trade flips at midday: chips fade, software bounces — Meta +6%, Cloudflare +9%, Datadog +6% while oil holds $101 and the 10-year hits 4.85%
- Samsara jumps 15%, Zscaler beats and goes nowhere, bitcoin tops $81,000 — Wall Street’s best day in a month lands the night before the jobs report
- Snowflake jumps 20%, Broadcom stalls, Dell soars 16% — the market is paying for faster growth, not for beats
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