Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-03 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

53 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 27
Quality 59
Growth 54
Balance sheet 79
Cash quality 40
Capital allocation 51
Momentum 55

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

11.19 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.

7/8 Piotroski F-Score

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

-2.45 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 2026-09-03

Quick answers

What is Carpenter Technology Corporation's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 53/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-03: valuation 27, quality 59, growth 54, balance sheet 79, cash quality 40, capital allocation 51, momentum 55. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Carpenter Technology Corporation's Altman Z-Score?

11.19, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-03. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Carpenter Technology Corporation's Piotroski F-Score?

7 of 8, as of 2026-09-03. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Carpenter Technology Corporation's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.45 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-03. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.