Thermo Fisher Scientific (BSP:TMOS34) Moat Score: 8/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


BSP:TMOS34 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc BSP:TMOS34
74 GF Score
Price R$54.84
GF Value R$62.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Thermo Fisher Scientific Moat Score?

Thermo Fisher Scientific BSP:TMOS34 -0.20% 74 Moat Score is 8 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:TMOS34 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of R$62.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 216 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Thermo Fisher Scientific ranks better than 99.07% on this metric.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has the Moat Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has Wide Moat: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc possesses a robust wide moat due to its market leadership, extensive intellectual property, economies of scale, and strong pricing power. Its superior distribution network and consistent innovation further solidify its competitive advantages.

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 Thermo Fisher Scientific might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.


Thermo Fisher Scientific  (BSP:TMOS34) 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

Thermo Fisher Scientific Moat Score Related Terms


BSP:TMOS34 vs DHR, IDXX, A: Moat Score Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Thermo Fisher Scientific'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.


Thermo Fisher Scientific Moat Score vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Thermo Fisher Scientific's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thermo Fisher Scientific's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 8 mean?
Thermo Fisher Scientific (BSP:TMOS34) has a Moat Score of 8 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, Thermo Fisher Scientific ranks #2 out of 216 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Thermo Fisher Scientific's Moat Score too high?
Thermo Fisher Scientific's current Moat Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, Thermo Fisher Scientific ranks #2 out of 216 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Thermo Fisher Scientific has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Thermo Fisher Scientific's Moat Score compare to DHR and IDXX?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Thermo Fisher Scientific ranks #2 out of 216 companies for Moat Score. This places Thermo Fisher Scientific in the top 1% 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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. Thermo Fisher Scientific's current Moat Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Thermo Fisher Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thermo Fisher Scientific (BSP:TMOS34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$62.34, compared to a current price of R$54.84 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 8. Thermo Fisher Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Thermo Fisher Scientific (BSP:TMOS34), the current Moat Score is 8 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.

Is Thermo Fisher Scientific (BSP:TMOS34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thermo Fisher Scientific stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$54.84 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$62.34. GuruFocus considers Thermo Fisher Scientific to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:TMOS34:

  • Moat Score: 8
  • GF Value™: R$62.34 vs. price of R$54.84 (12% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:TMOS34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Thermo Fisher Scientific Business Description

Address 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Thermo Fisher Scientific sells scientific instruments and laboratory equipment, diagnostics consumables, and life science reagents. The firm operates through four segments as of year-end 2025 (revenue figures include some cross-segment revenue): analytical technologies (17% of sales); specialty diagnostic products (11%); life science solutions (23%); and lab products and services, which includes CRO services (the remainder).
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