ALSN (Allison Transmission Holdings) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


ALSN Allison Transmission Holdings Inc ALSN
95 GF Score
Price $119.84
GF Value $124.53
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Allison Transmission Holdings Moat Score?

Allison Transmission Holdings ALSN -3.76% 95 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates ALSN with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $124.53 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,318 Vehicles & Parts companies, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks better than 98.56% on this metric.

Allison Transmission Holdings has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Allison Transmission Holdings has Narrow Moat: Allison Transmission Holdings Inc has a strong narrow moat with durable cost advantages from economies of scale and proprietary technology. It has a solid brand in the automotive industry, but lacks the regulatory barriers or network effects to achieve a wide 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 Allison Transmission Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Allison Transmission Holdings  (NYSE:ALSN) 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

Allison Transmission Holdings Moat Score Related Terms

ALSN vs ALV, MBLY, LEA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Allison Transmission Holdings'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.

Allison Transmission Holdings Moat Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Allison Transmission Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Allison Transmission Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 27, 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, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #19 out of 1318 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Allison Transmission Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Allison Transmission Holdings' current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #19 out of 1318 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Allison Transmission Holdings has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allison Transmission Holdings' Moat Score compare to ALV and MBLY?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #19 out of 1318 companies for Moat Score. This places Allison Transmission Holdings in the top 1% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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. Allison Transmission Holdings's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allison Transmission Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $124.53, compared to a current price of $119.84 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Allison Transmission Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 27, 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.

Is Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allison Transmission Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $119.84 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $124.53. GuruFocus considers Allison Transmission Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ALSN:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: $124.53 vs. price of $119.84 (3.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ALSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Allison Transmission Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 1A7:Germany
Address One Allison Way, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46222
Allison Transmission is the largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Its automatic transmissions allow customers to achieve better fuel and operator efficiency than less expensive manual and automated manual transmissions. Allison serves several end markets, including on- and off-highway equipment and military vehicles. Its on-highway business commands approximately 60% global market share. The company's transmissions can be found in Class 4-8 trucks, buses, and a limited number of large passenger vehicles (heavy-duty pickup trucks and motorhomes). Allison also produces commercial hybrid propulsion systems and is developing fully electric powertrains.
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