ACRV (Acrivon Therapeutics) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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What is Acrivon Therapeutics Moat Score?

Acrivon Therapeutics ACRV -0.29% 35 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates ACRV with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,388 Biotechnology companies, Acrivon Therapeutics ranks better than 75.5% on this metric.

Acrivon Therapeutics has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Acrivon Therapeutics has No Moat: Acrivon operates in a competitive biotech sector with limited market share and lacks significant network effects or durable cost advantages. Its intellectual property is not yet proven to provide a strong competitive edge.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Acrivon Therapeutics might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Acrivon Therapeutics  (NAS:ACRV) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Acrivon Therapeutics Moat Score Related Terms


ACRV vs SPRO, BSEM, XBIT: Moat Score Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Acrivon Therapeutics's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Acrivon Therapeutics Moat Score vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Acrivon Therapeutics's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acrivon Therapeutics's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Acrivon Therapeutics ranks #340 out of 1388 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Acrivon Therapeutics' Moat Score too high?
Acrivon Therapeutics' current Moat Score is 3. The Biotechnology industry median Moat Score is 2.00. Acrivon Therapeutics' value of 3 is 50% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acrivon Therapeutics ranks #340 out of 1388 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acrivon Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acrivon Therapeutics' Moat Score compare to SPRO and BSEM?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Acrivon Therapeutics ranks #340 out of 1388 companies for Moat Score. This places Acrivon Therapeutics in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 2.00. Acrivon Therapeutics' value of 3 is 50% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Biotechnology company?
The median Moat Score among Biotechnology companies is 2.00, based on 1,388 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acrivon Therapeutics's current Moat Score of 3 is 50% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Moat Score is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acrivon Therapeutics's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acrivon Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV) has a current Moat Score of 3. The current Moat Score is 3 and 50% above the Biotechnology industry median of 2.00. Acrivon Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Acrivon Therapeutics Business Description

Address 480 Arsenal Way, Suite 100, Watertown, MA, USA, 02472
Acrivon Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oncology medicines that the Firm matches to patients whose tumors are predicted to be sensitive to each specific medicine by utilizing its proteomics-based patient responder identification platform. The company's pipeline includes ACR-368, referred to as prexasertib, a targeted oncology asset, as well as preclinical stage pipeline programs targeting critical nodes in the DNA Damage Response and cell cycle regulation pathways, including WEE1, a protein kinase, and PKMYT1; ACR-2316 a selective, dual WEE1/PKMYT1 inhibitor; and ACR-6840, a development candidate targeting CDK11. It has one reportable segment focused on the research and development of precision oncology therapies.
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