Samsara Inc (IOT) — Quality & forensics

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

The Closelooknet module scores

49 /100 composite · 7 modules · software-infra weight set

Valuation 10
Quality 40
Growth 70
Balance sheet 69
Cash quality 59
Capital allocation 11
Momentum 81

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

11.85 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.

-2.62 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

Quick answers

What is Samsara Inc's Closelooknet quality reading?

The composite reads 49/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-06: valuation 10, quality 40, growth 70, balance sheet 69, cash quality 59, capital allocation 11, momentum 81. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Samsara Inc's Altman Z-Score?

11.85, 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 Samsara Inc'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 Samsara Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.62 — 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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Long reads

The Agentic Winners 25Dossier · $49 · 31 Mar 2026Samsara's IoT platform connects the physical fleet, warehouse, and equipment assets that operational agents need to monitor and manage.

Dailies

The trade flips at midday: chips fade, software bounces — Meta +6%, Cloudflare +9%, Datadog +6% while oil holds $101 and the 10-year hits 4.85%Midday 10 · 9 Sept 2026Zscaler and Samsara are graded at the close.
Samsara jumps 15%, Zscaler beats and goes nowhere, bitcoin tops $81,000 — Wall Street’s best day in a month lands the night before the jobs reportMorning 10 · 4 Sept 2026Samsara beat on every line, raised its forecast and jumped 13% to 15% after hours.
Snowflake jumps 20%, Broadcom stalls, Dell soars 16% — the market is paying for faster growth, not for beatsMorning 10 · 3 Sept 2026Zscaler and Samsara report tonight, and Friday brings the first jobs report of the Warsh Fed.
Software's day: Snowflake soars 20%, ServiceNow jumps 6% and the software ETF turns positive for the yearMidday 10 · 3 Sept 2026Lululemon, Samsara and Zscaler report after the close
Chips up, software down: Nvidia leads a split rebound while the bond market catches its breathMidday 10 · 2 Sept 2026The selling has spread to the whole AI-software group: Cloudflare (NET), Datadog (DDOG), ServiceNow (NOW) and Samsara (IOT), which reports tomorrow, are all lower, and together they are the main weight on the software ETF.
Lighter Into the Print, and a Year More Time on NVDADaily Pulse · 22 Aug 2026AI Build-Out swapped two lines for two others at Friday's closes — SHECY and MU out, Q and SKHY in, 30,560 dollars out and 34,423 in — then cut five winners smaller at Monday's closes, ATEYY, COHR, IOT, RBRK and SNOW by seventeen to…
Two Agentic Earnings BeatsDaily Pulse · 4 Jun 2026Samsara (IOT) also delivered: revenue +31% YoY to about $479M, adjusted EPS $0.17, ARR +30% to $1.99B.
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