Adnams (AQSE:ADB) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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AQSE:ADB Adnams PLC AQSE:ADB
65 GF Score
Price £16.00
GF Value £20.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Adnams Moat Score?

Adnams has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Adnams has

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 Adnams might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Adnams  (AQSE:ADB) 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

Adnams Moat Score Related Terms

AQSE:ADB
65GF Score
Adnams PLC AQSE:ADB
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Is Adnams (AQSE:ADB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adnams stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £16.00 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £20.14. GuruFocus considers Adnams to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AQSE:ADB:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: £20.14 vs. price of £16.00 (20.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs

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Adnams Business Description

Address Sole Bay Brewery, Southwold, Suffolk, GBR, IP18 6JW
Adnams PLC is engaged in brewers, distillers, wine merchants, retailers, publicans, and hoteliers. The company's business segments are Adnams Brewing & Brands (Drinks), which comprises brewing and distribution of beer, spirits, and other products, Adnams Pubs & Hotel Properties, which comprises tenanted pubs and managed inns, and Adnams Retail, which comprises shops together with the mail order and web businesses. The maximum of its revenue is derived from Brewing & Brands segment.
65GF Score

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£16.00
Price
£20.14
GF Value