Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) — Quality & forensics
As of 2026-10-30 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.
The Closelooknet module scores
- Valuation 22
- Quality 19
- Growth 77
- Balance sheet 49
- Cash quality 41
- Capital allocation 38
- Momentum 40
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 safe zone (above 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 — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk. A screen, not an accusation.
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-30
Quick answers
What is Nebius Group N.V.'s Closelooknet quality reading?
The composite reads 43/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-30: valuation 22, quality 19, growth 77, balance sheet 49, cash quality 41, capital allocation 38, momentum 40. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is Nebius Group N.V.'s Altman Z-Score?
4.36, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-10-30. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
What is Nebius Group N.V.'s Piotroski F-Score?
7 of 8, as of 2026-10-30. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does Nebius Group N.V.'s Beneish M-Score indicate?
3.43 — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk, as of 2026-10-30. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.
Mentioned on Closelooknet
Where NBIS appears in the diary — 30 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
Long reads
- Agentic Infrastructure Software: The Orchestration Layer
Together AI · Fireworks · Anyscale (Ray Serve) · Replicate · Modal · CoreWeave · Nebius (NBIS) Data Platforms & Vector Storage Layer 2 — The Memory Layer This is the persistence bottleneck — the single most critical infrastructure gap for…
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- Pattern 03 — NVIDIA Strategic Authority Investment
The 16-Event Timeline (2023-07-12 → 2026-05-12) 2024 2025 2026 RXRX 23-07 ARM 23-09 APLD 24-09 NBIS 24-12 MRVL 25-03 CRWV 25-03 INTC 25-09 NOK 25-10 SNPS 25-12 LITE COHR 26-03 IREN 26-05 GLW 26-05 exit RXRX exit APLD exit ARM Tier 1 …
- Nvidia’s Equity Stakes — Follow the Wise Men, Pattern 03 Preview
Nebius has risen from $20 in late 2024 to a $200 peak earlier this month, and is now at $177.05 after a 4% pullback on Friday.
101 and glossary
- Alt-Hyperscalers: Why CoreWeave, Nebius, and Lambda Labs Matter
A new class of cloud providers — CoreWeave, Nebius (ex-Yandex), Lambda Labs, Together AI, and others — is challenging the AWS/Azure/GCP oligopoly by offering what the hyperscalers cannot or will not: bare-metal GPU access without…
- Sovereign AI: The National Compute Arms Race and Its Investment Map
The investment implications span from NVIDIA (selling DGX Cloud to governments globally) to Nebius (Yandex spin-off building European sovereign cloud) to Dell and HPE (on-premises AI infrastructure for nations with data residency…
Dailies
- Big Tech Week — Brazil ETF −15% on Lula's win, Musk calls a neocloud die-off, Kospi −1.5%; verdicts tonight
Elon Musk, announcing $40 billion of SpaceX debt for GPUs, posted that the 200-plus neocloud companies face 'guppy-level death' and consolidation as debt markets shut on them — CoreWeave and Nebius fell 2.3% in overnight trading.
- Chips — one day of bounce, then Asia sells it: Kospi −4.3%, SK Hynix −5.3%, Nasdaq futures lower
Workday gained 2.3%, the AI cloud provider Nebius 2.9%.
- Hypergrowth — Calls Bought Back After a 25% Slide
On Friday Hypergrowth wrote seven lines: it bought back short calls on ASE, Nebius and Rocket Lab after a week in which all three stocks fell 15 to 26 percent, sold 100 of its 500 ASE shares, rolled the Rocket Lab calls further out, and…
- Chips — memory and optics sold again: Lumentum −7.7%, SanDisk −6.5%, chip fund −2.6%; Meta +3.8%
AI builders and hardware: Bloom Energy −7.0%, Super Micro −5.3%, Nebius −5.0% to $210, HPE −4.1%, Cisco −3.0%
- Korea — Kospi −3.5% on its first day back as chipmakers catch up; SpaceX deal sinks T-Mobile 13%
Power up, borrowers down — Vistra +15.3%, Constellation +15.8% on the week; CoreWeave −8.4%, Nebius −9.0%
- AI Capex — chip index −3.4% after OpenAI's revenue comes in at $50 billion, not $70 billion; software rises
The chip index fell 3.4%, the Nasdaq-100 1.39%; Broadcom −4.4%, Micron −4.8%, Oracle −5.5%, the data-centre builders CoreWeave −7.8% and Nebius −7.4%, the power suppliers Vicor −7.2% and Vistra −6.4%.
- Fed — minutes point to another rate hike by year-end; Samsung earns a record $80 billion in one quarter
The selling hit the companies that power and cool AI data centres — Vicor −5.5%, nVent −3.4%, Eaton −3.1%, Vertiv −2.6% — and the data-centre operators Nebius (−5.1%) and CoreWeave (−3.6%).
- Oil — Brent +3.4% to $103.64, energy the only strong sector; chips and power generators sold, PepsiCo +1.1%
Data-centre operators slip again: CoreWeave −4.7% to $84.26, Nebius −3.6% to $228.51, Oracle −1.0%
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