NetApp Inc (NTAP) — 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 32
- Quality 85
- Growth 62
- Balance sheet 64
- Cash quality 64
- Capital allocation 61
- Momentum 83
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 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-30
Quick answers
What is NetApp Inc's Closelooknet quality reading?
The composite reads 65/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-30: valuation 32, quality 85, growth 62, balance sheet 64, cash quality 64, capital allocation 61, momentum 83. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is NetApp Inc's Altman Z-Score?
4.19, 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 NetApp Inc's Piotroski F-Score?
8 of 9, as of 2026-10-30. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does NetApp Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?
-2.78 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, 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 NTAP appears in the diary — 3 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
Long reads
- Agentic Infrastructure Software: The Orchestration Layer
The hardware requires all-flash array partners (Pure Storage, NetApp, Dell) to build the physical boxes, while software platforms (Elastic, MongoDB, Snowflake) organize and query the data.
101 and glossary
- Strategic Authority Investment: Reading the Jensen Huang Roadmap
Forward watchlist: LITE, COHR, FN (optical), MU (memory), VRT, GEV (power), PSTG, NTAP, WDC (storage).
Dailies
- AI Trade — Kospi −8.5%, Nikkei −4.7% after hot US inflation; TSMC beats, Nasdaq-100 on support
In New York Barclays said it sees no wave of company AI spending and cut Dell, HPE and NetApp; Dell fell 11.3%.
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