Auna (AUNA) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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What is Auna Moat Score?

Auna AUNA +3.28% 42 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates AUNA with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 672 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Auna ranks better than 95.98% on this metric.

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

Auna has Narrow Moat: Auna SA has a solid narrow moat due to its established presence in the healthcare sector, benefiting from some customer loyalty and regulatory barriers. However, it faces competition from larger players and lacks significant brand strength or network effects to ensure a wider 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 Auna might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Auna  (NYSE:AUNA) 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

Auna Moat Score Related Terms

AUNA vs CCRN, AIRS, SRTA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Auna'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.

Auna Moat Score vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Auna's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Auna'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?
Auna (AUNA) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 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, Auna ranks #27 out of 672 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 4%.
Is Auna's Moat Score too high?
Auna's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Auna ranks #27 out of 672 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Auna has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Auna's Moat Score compare to CCRN and AIRS?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Auna ranks #27 out of 672 companies for Moat Score. This places Auna in the top 4% 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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. Auna'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 Auna stock overvalued right now?
Auna (AUNA) has a current Moat Score of 5. The current Moat Score is 5. Auna's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Auna (AUNA), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 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.

Auna Business Description

Address No. 6, rue Jean Monnet, Luxembourg, LUX, L-2180
Auna SA is a healthcare provider. It operates hospitals and clinics in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia, and provides prepaid healthcare plans in Peru and dental and vision plans in Mexico. Its network includes several healthcare network facilities, consisting of hospitals, outpatient, prevention, and wellness facilities. The company operates in the following segments: Oncosalud Peru and Healthcare services in Peru, Colombia, and Mexico. Geographically, operates in Peru, Colombia, and Mexico, with the maximium of revenue from Peru.
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