ASE Industrial Holding Co Ltd ADR (ASX) — Quality & forensics

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

The Closelook module scores

48 /100 composite · 7 modules · semis-cyclical weight set

Valuation 39
Quality 28
Growth 43
Balance sheet 43
Cash quality 57
Capital allocation 39
Momentum 77

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

1.31 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the distress zone (below 1.81). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

7/9 Piotroski F-Score

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

-3.18 Beneish M-Score

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 2026-09-16

Quick answers

What is ASE Industrial Holding Co Ltd ADR's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 48/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-16: valuation 39, quality 28, growth 43, balance sheet 43, cash quality 57, capital allocation 39, momentum 77. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is ASE Industrial Holding Co Ltd ADR's Altman Z-Score?

1.31, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-09-16. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is ASE Industrial Holding Co Ltd ADR's Piotroski F-Score?

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

What does ASE Industrial Holding Co Ltd ADR's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-3.18 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, 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

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101 and glossary

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Dailies

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