Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


ASX:SDF Steadfast Group Ltd ASX:SDF
83 GF Score
Price A$5.08
GF Value A$6.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Steadfast Group Moat Score?

Steadfast Group ASX:SDF 83 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:SDF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 596 Insurance companies, Steadfast Group ranks better than 79.53% on this metric.

Steadfast Group has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Steadfast Group has Narrow Moat: Steadfast Group benefits from network effects and a strong distribution network in the insurance brokerage industry. However, its competitive advantages are modest, with limited brand strength and pricing power.

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 Steadfast Group might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Steadfast Group  (ASX:SDF) 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

Steadfast Group Moat Score Related Terms


ASX:SDF vs MRSH, AON, AJG: Moat Score Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Steadfast Group'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.


Steadfast Group Moat Score vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Steadfast Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


ASX:SDF
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 26, 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, Steadfast Group ranks #122 out of 596 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Steadfast Group's Moat Score too high?
Steadfast Group's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Steadfast Group ranks #122 out of 596 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Steadfast Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steadfast Group's Moat Score compare to MRSH and AON?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Steadfast Group ranks #122 out of 596 companies for Moat Score. This places Steadfast Group in the top 21% 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 an Insurance company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Insurance 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. Steadfast Group'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 Steadfast Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.54, compared to a current price of A$5.08 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Steadfast Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 26, 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 Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steadfast Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.08 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.54. GuruFocus considers Steadfast Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:SDF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: A$6.54 vs. price of A$5.08 (22.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Steadfast Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SFGLF:USA
Address 99 Bathurst Street, Level 4, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Steadfast Group is the largest general insurance broker network in Australia and New Zealand, with over 400 brokers and around 1,800 offices in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and London. Steadfast operates as both a broker and a consolidator via equity interests in insurance broker businesses, generating over AUD 12 billion of network broker gross written premium annually. Steadfast also co-owns and consolidates underwriting agencies and other complementary businesses.
83GF Score

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