AAON Inc (AAON) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-16 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

41 /100 composite · 7 modules · semis-cyclical weight set

Valuation 39
Quality 35
Growth 85
Balance sheet 62
Cash quality 5
Capital allocation 48
Momentum 13

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

7.21 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

2/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-1.43 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-16

Quick answers

What is AAON Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 41/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-16: valuation 39, quality 35, growth 85, balance sheet 62, cash quality 5, capital allocation 48, momentum 13. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is AAON Inc's Altman Z-Score?

7.21, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-16. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is AAON Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

2 of 9, as of 2026-09-16. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does AAON Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-1.43 — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk, as of 2026-09-16. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

Mentioned on Closelook

Where AAON appears in the diary — 2 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Long reads

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Dailies

In-line core PCE leaves both bond lines standing as the tape flattens into a five-print evening — Nvidia the refereeMidday 10 · 26 Aug 2026AAON trades +5.41% to 80.32, the session's strongest broad-tape gainer, riding the Industrials bid.