AEBI (Aebi Schmidt Holding AG) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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What is Aebi Schmidt Holding AG Moat Score?

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG AEBI +3.44% 16 Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates AEBI with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 211 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG ranks better than 83.41% on this metric.

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG has Narrow Moat: Aebi Schmidt has a modest moat due to its specialized equipment and strong distribution network. However, it faces competition and lacks significant customer switching costs or proprietary technology to strengthen its moat.

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 Aebi Schmidt Holding AG might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG  (NAS:AEBI) 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

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG Moat Score Related Terms

AEBI vs LNN, ASTE, HY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG'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.

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG Moat Score vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Aug. 23, 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, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG ranks #35 out of 211 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 16.6%.
Is Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's Moat Score too high?
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG ranks #35 out of 211 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's Moat Score compare to LNN and ASTE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Aebi Schmidt Holding AG ranks #35 out of 211 companies for Moat Score. This places Aebi Schmidt Holding AG in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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. Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aebi Schmidt Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI) has a current Moat Score of 4. The current Moat Score is 4. Aebi Schmidt Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 4 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 Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 23, 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.

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG Business Description

Address Schulstrasse 4, Frauenfeld, CHE, 8500
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG is a manufacturer of specialty vehicles. Its core offerings include solutions and equipment for snow removal and de-icing, street and runway sweepers, truck and RV chassis, as well as truck bodies and vehicle upfitting for a wide range of commercial fleets and vocations. Additionally, it produces specialty vehicles and equipment for municipal and airport maintenance services as well as for the cultivation of steep and challenging terrain. The company's portfolio of product brands consists of Aebi, Schmidt, Monroe, Towmaster, MB, Utilimaster, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Swenson, Meyer, MB and Spartan RV Chassis. It has two reportable segments: North America, and Europe and the Rest of the World. Maximum revenue is generated from the North America segment.
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