BESVF (BE Semiconductor Industries NV) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


BESVF BE Semiconductor Industries NV BESVF
75 GF Score
Price $328.78
GF Value $176.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is BE Semiconductor Industries NV Moat Score?

BE Semiconductor Industries NV BESVF -1.09% 75 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates BESVF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $176.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Semiconductors companies, BE Semiconductor Industries NV ranks better than 97% on this metric.

BE Semiconductor Industries NV has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

BE Semiconductor Industries NV has Narrow Moat: BE Semiconductor Industries has a strong narrow moat due to its valuable intellectual property and economies of scale in semiconductor equipment. However, the industry is competitive, limiting 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 BE Semiconductor Industries NV might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

BE Semiconductor Industries NV  (OTCPK:BESVF) 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

BE Semiconductor Industries NV Moat Score Related Terms

BESVF vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, BE Semiconductor Industries NV'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.

BE Semiconductor Industries NV Moat Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, BE Semiconductor Industries NV's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BE Semiconductor Industries NV's Moat Score falls into.


BESVF
75GF Score
BE Semiconductor Industries NV BESVF
Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
BE Semiconductor Industries NV (BESVF) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 01, 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, BE Semiconductor Industries NV ranks #30 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 3%.
Is BE Semiconductor Industries NV's Moat Score too high?
BE Semiconductor Industries NV's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, BE Semiconductor Industries NV ranks #30 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BE Semiconductor Industries NV has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BE Semiconductor Industries NV's Moat Score compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, BE Semiconductor Industries NV ranks #30 out of 1000 companies for Moat Score. This places BE Semiconductor Industries NV in the top 3% 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Semiconductors 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. BE Semiconductor Industries NV's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BE Semiconductor Industries NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BE Semiconductor Industries NV (BESVF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $176.28, compared to a current price of $328.78 — trading 86.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. BE Semiconductor Industries NV's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 BE Semiconductor Industries NV (BESVF), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 01, 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 BE Semiconductor Industries NV (BESVF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BE Semiconductor Industries NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $328.78 is trading 86.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $176.28. GuruFocus considers BE Semiconductor Industries NV to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BESVF:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: $176.28 vs. price of $328.78 (86.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs

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

BE Semiconductor Industries NV Business Description

Address Ratio 6, Duiven, NLD, 6921 RW
BE Semiconductor Industries supplies advanced packaging equipment for the semiconductor industry. Besi has a highly focused product portfolio coupled with a flexible business model, which allows it to maintain high gross and operating margins. Besi's main clients include the world's largest logic and memory foundries (TSMC, Samsung, Intel, and Micron) as well as integrated device manufacturers and outsourced assembly and test companies.
75GF Score

Get the complete analysis for BESVF

Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$328.78
Price
$176.28
GF Value