Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd (KC) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-08-31 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

33 /100 composite · 7 modules · software-infra weight set

Valuation 34
Quality 8
Growth 49
Balance sheet 24
Cash quality 64
Capital allocation 17
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

-0.33 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.

4/9 Piotroski F-Score

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

-3.25 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 2026-08-31

Quick answers

What is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 33/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-08-31: valuation 34, quality 8, growth 49, balance sheet 24, cash quality 64, capital allocation 17, momentum 11. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd's Altman Z-Score?

-0.33, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-08-31. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd's Piotroski F-Score?

4 of 9, as of 2026-08-31. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-3.25 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-08-31. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.