Immuron (ASX:IMC) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


What is Immuron Moat Score?

Immuron ASX:IMC -2.86% Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,402 Biotechnology companies, Immuron ranks better than 75.46% on this metric.

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

Immuron has No Moat: Immuron Ltd has limited market leadership and lacks significant customer switching costs or brand strength. The biotech sector's competitive nature and the company's limited intellectual property reduce its 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 Immuron might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Immuron  (ASX:IMC) 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

Immuron Moat Score Related Terms


ASX:IMC vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Immuron'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.


Immuron Moat Score vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Immuron (ASX:IMC) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jun. 28, 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, Immuron ranks #344 out of 1402 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Immuron's Moat Score too high?
Immuron's current Moat Score is 3. The Biotechnology industry median Moat Score is 2.00. Immuron's value of 3 is 50% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Immuron ranks #344 out of 1402 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Immuron's Moat Score compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Immuron ranks #344 out of 1402 companies for Moat Score. This places Immuron in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 2.00. Immuron's 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 1,402 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. Immuron'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. Immuron'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 Immuron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Immuron (ASX:IMC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.23, compared to a current price of A$0.03 — trading 85.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 50% above the Biotechnology industry median of 2.00. 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 Immuron (ASX:IMC), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 28, 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.

Immuron Business Description

Other Exchanges IMRN:USAANW:Germany
Address 25-37, Chapman Street, Unit 10, Blackburn, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3130
Immuron Ltd is a commercial and clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a proprietary technology platform focused on polyclonal antibodies that can address unmet medical needs. The company's commercial products are: Travelan (an orally administered passive product indicated to reduce the risk of travelers' diarrhea and minor gastrointestinal disorders), and Protectyn, which is marketed as an immune supplement. Additionally, it has two clinical products in development, IMM124-E and IMM529, for the treatment of multiple high-value enteric disease indications. The firm has two reportable segments: Hyper-immune products, which derive maximum revenue, and Research and development. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Australia, followed by the USA and Canada.