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Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd (AFI.AU) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-10-06 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelooknet module scores

56 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

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

3.48 Altman Z-Score

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

6/8 Piotroski F-Score

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

-2.37 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 2026-10-06

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What is Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd's Closelooknet quality reading?

The composite reads 56/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-06: valuation 43, quality 69, growth 37, balance sheet 82, cash quality 31, capital allocation 77, momentum 56. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd's Altman Z-Score?

3.48, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-10-06. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd's Piotroski F-Score?

6 of 8, as of 2026-10-06. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.37 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-10-06. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

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