ANIP (ANI Pharmaceuticals) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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ANIP ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc ANIP
80 GF Score
Price $78.45
GF Value $101.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ANI Pharmaceuticals Moat Score?

ANI Pharmaceuticals ANIP -5.35% 80 Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates ANIP with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $101.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Drug Manufacturers companies, ANI Pharmaceuticals ranks better than 94.65% on this metric.

ANI Pharmaceuticals has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

ANI Pharmaceuticals has Narrow Moat: ANI Pharmaceuticals benefits from a solid narrow moat with a strong portfolio of generic drugs and some regulatory barriers. However, it faces intense competition, which limits its pricing power and market share sustainability.

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 ANI Pharmaceuticals might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


ANI Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:ANIP) 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

ANI Pharmaceuticals Moat Score Related Terms


ANIP vs TRLV, AMLX, XERS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, ANI Pharmaceuticals'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.


ANI Pharmaceuticals Moat Score vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, ANI Pharmaceuticals's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ANI Pharmaceuticals's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Aug. 08, 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, ANI Pharmaceuticals ranks #55 out of 1028 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 5.4%.
Is ANI Pharmaceuticals' Moat Score too high?
ANI Pharmaceuticals' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, ANI Pharmaceuticals ranks #55 out of 1028 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ANI Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ANI Pharmaceuticals' Moat Score compare to TRLV and AMLX?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, ANI Pharmaceuticals ranks #55 out of 1028 companies for Moat Score. This places ANI Pharmaceuticals in the top 5% 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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. ANI Pharmaceuticals's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ANI Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $101.57, compared to a current price of $78.45 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. ANI Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 08, 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 ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ANI Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $78.45 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $101.57. GuruFocus considers ANI Pharmaceuticals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ANIP:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $101.57 vs. price of $78.45 (22.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

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


ANI Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Other Exchanges BSFA:Germany
Address 210 Main Street West, Baudette, MN, USA, 56623
ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc is a diversified biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing therapeutics through its Rare Disease business, which markets novel products in the areas of ophthalmology, rheumatology, nephrology, neurology, and pulmonology; and through its Generics and Brands businesses. The firm's product portfolio comprises Purified Cortrophin Gel, ILUVIEN, and YUTIQ (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant), among others. Additionally, its Generics portfolio includes several products with a wide variety of indications. The company has two operating segments: Rare Disease and Brands, which derive maximum revenue, and Generics and Other. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by other markets.
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