Thales S.A. (HO.PA) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-24 — 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 57
Quality 54
Growth 40
Balance sheet 45
Cash quality 68
Capital allocation 44
Momentum 45

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

1.76 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.

8/8 Piotroski F-Score

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

-2.64 Beneish M-Score

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

Continue: the HO.PA chart & overview

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-24

Quick answers

What is Thales S.A.'s Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 50/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-24: valuation 57, quality 54, growth 40, balance sheet 45, cash quality 68, capital allocation 44, momentum 45. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Thales S.A.'s Altman Z-Score?

1.76, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-09-24. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Thales S.A.'s Piotroski F-Score?

8 of 8, as of 2026-09-24. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Thales S.A.'s Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.64 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-24. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

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