Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd (HVN.AU) — Quality & forensics
As of 2026-09-18 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.
The Closelook module scores
- Valuation 74
- Quality 51
- Growth 20
- Balance sheet 45
- Cash quality 29
- Capital allocation 72
- Momentum 11
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
Sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.
Continue: the HVN.AU chart & overview
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18
Quick answers
What is Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd's Closelook quality reading?
The composite reads 43/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-18: valuation 74, quality 51, growth 20, balance sheet 45, cash quality 29, capital allocation 72, momentum 11. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd's Altman Z-Score?
2.27, which sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99) as of 2026-09-18. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
What is Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd's Piotroski F-Score?
5 of 9, as of 2026-09-18. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd's Beneish M-Score indicate?
-2.42 — 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.
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