diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs.test.tsx
index d9088b5fe5bb9..3198ac11ea08c 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs.test.tsx
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ const riskScore = {
   },
 };
 
+const riskScoreWithAssetCriticalityContribution = (contribution: number) => {
+  const score = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(riskScore));
+  score.user.risk.category_2_score = contribution;
+  return score;
+};
+
 describe('RiskInputsTab', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.clearAllMocks();
@@ -119,6 +125,62 @@ describe('RiskInputsTab', () => {
     expect(queryByTestId('risk-input-contexts-title')).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
+  it('Displays 0.00 for the asset criticality contribution if the contribution value is less than -0.01', () => {
+    mockUseUiSetting.mockReturnValue([true]);
+
+    mockUseRiskScore.mockReturnValue({
+      loading: false,
+      error: false,
+      data: [riskScoreWithAssetCriticalityContribution(-0.0000001)],
+    });
+
+    const { getByTestId } = render(
+      <TestProviders>
+        <RiskInputsTab entityType={RiskScoreEntity.user} entityName="elastic" />
+      </TestProviders>
+    );
+    const contextsTable = getByTestId('risk-input-contexts-table');
+    expect(contextsTable).not.toHaveTextContent('-0.00');
+    expect(contextsTable).toHaveTextContent('0.00');
+  });
+
+  it('Displays 0.00 for the asset criticality contribution if the contribution value is less than 0.01', () => {
+    mockUseUiSetting.mockReturnValue([true]);
+
+    mockUseRiskScore.mockReturnValue({
+      loading: false,
+      error: false,
+      data: [riskScoreWithAssetCriticalityContribution(0.0000001)],
+    });
+
+    const { getByTestId } = render(
+      <TestProviders>
+        <RiskInputsTab entityType={RiskScoreEntity.user} entityName="elastic" />
+      </TestProviders>
+    );
+    const contextsTable = getByTestId('risk-input-contexts-table');
+    expect(contextsTable).not.toHaveTextContent('+0.00');
+    expect(contextsTable).toHaveTextContent('0.00');
+  });
+
+  it('Adds a plus to positive asset criticality contribution scores', () => {
+    mockUseUiSetting.mockReturnValue([true]);
+
+    mockUseRiskScore.mockReturnValue({
+      loading: false,
+      error: false,
+      data: [riskScoreWithAssetCriticalityContribution(2.22)],
+    });
+
+    const { getByTestId } = render(
+      <TestProviders>
+        <RiskInputsTab entityType={RiskScoreEntity.user} entityName="elastic" />
+      </TestProviders>
+    );
+
+    expect(getByTestId('risk-input-contexts-table')).toHaveTextContent('+2.22');
+  });
+
   it('shows extra alerts contribution message', () => {
     const alerts = times(
       (number) => ({
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs_tab.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs_tab.tsx
index 5532ec51a1054..4feed2ab3f667 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs_tab.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/entity_analytics/components/entity_details_flyout/tabs/risk_inputs/risk_inputs_tab.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { useUiSetting$ } from '@kbn/kibana-react-plugin/public';
 import { ALERT_RULE_NAME } from '@kbn/rule-data-utils';
 
 import { get } from 'lodash/fp';
+import { formatRiskScore } from '../../../../common';
 import type {
   InputAlert,
   UseRiskContributingAlertsResult,
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ const ContextsSection: React.FC<{
       <EuiInMemoryTable
         compressed={true}
         loading={loading}
+        data-test-subj="risk-input-contexts-table"
         columns={contextColumns}
         items={[
           {
@@ -347,5 +349,17 @@ const ExtraAlertsMessage: React.FC<ExtraAlertsMessageProps> = ({ riskScore, aler
   );
 };
 
-const formatContribution = (value: number) =>
-  value > 0 ? `+${value.toFixed(2)}` : value.toFixed(2);
+const formatContribution = (value: number): string => {
+  const fixedValue = formatRiskScore(value);
+
+  // prevent +0.00 for values like 0.0001
+  if (fixedValue === '0.00') {
+    return fixedValue;
+  }
+
+  if (value > 0) {
+    return `+${fixedValue}`;
+  }
+
+  return fixedValue;
+};