Berner Kantonalbank AG (BEKN.SW) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-18 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

50 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 59
Quality 61
Growth 36
Balance sheet 29
Cash quality 47
Capital allocation 58
Momentum 64

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

0.22 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.

6/9 Piotroski F-Score

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

-32.43 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 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Berner Kantonalbank AG's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 50/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-18: valuation 59, quality 61, growth 36, balance sheet 29, cash quality 47, capital allocation 58, momentum 64. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Berner Kantonalbank AG's Altman Z-Score?

0.22, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-09-18. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Berner Kantonalbank AG's Piotroski F-Score?

6 of 9, as of 2026-09-18. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Berner Kantonalbank AG's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-32.43 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-18. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.