MDA Ltd (MDA.TO) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-18 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

33 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 24
Quality 24
Growth 39
Balance sheet 41
Cash quality 61
Capital allocation 24
Momentum 26

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

2.40 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

5/9 Piotroski F-Score

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

-2.61 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 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is MDA Ltd's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 33/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-18: valuation 24, quality 24, growth 39, balance sheet 41, cash quality 61, capital allocation 24, momentum 26. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is MDA Ltd's Altman Z-Score?

2.40, 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 MDA 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 MDA Ltd's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.61 — 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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