Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (CORT) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-17 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

56 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 24
Quality 45
Growth 56
Balance sheet 91
Cash quality 54
Capital allocation 37
Momentum 91

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

41.02 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.

4/8 Piotroski F-Score

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

-2.75 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 2026-09-17

Quick answers

What is Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 56/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-17: valuation 24, quality 45, growth 56, balance sheet 91, cash quality 54, capital allocation 37, momentum 91. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated's Altman Z-Score?

41.02, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-17. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated's Piotroski F-Score?

4 of 8, as of 2026-09-17. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.75 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-17. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

Mentioned on Closelook

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Dailies

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