UMH Properties (BSP:U1MH34) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


BSP:U1MH34 UMH Properties Inc BSP:U1MH34
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Price R$39.00
GF Value R$39.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is UMH Properties Moat Score?

UMH Properties BSP:U1MH34 12 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:U1MH34 with a GF Score™ of 12/100 and a GF Value™ of R$39.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 984 REITs companies, UMH Properties ranks better than 87.09% on this metric.

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

UMH Properties has Narrow Moat: UMH Properties Inc benefits from a stable market position in manufactured home communities with some cost advantages. However, it lacks the scale and regulatory barriers to achieve a wide 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 UMH Properties might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

UMH Properties  (BSP:U1MH34) 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

UMH Properties Moat Score Related Terms

BSP:U1MH34 vs CSR, NXRT, AIV: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, UMH Properties'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.

UMH Properties Moat Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, UMH Properties's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
UMH Properties (BSP:U1MH34) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 12, 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, UMH Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is UMH Properties' Moat Score too high?
UMH Properties' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, UMH Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, UMH Properties has a GF Score™ of 12/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UMH Properties' Moat Score compare to CSR and NXRT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, UMH Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies for Moat Score. This places UMH Properties in the top 13% 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 REITs company?
A good Moat Score depends on the REITs 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. UMH Properties'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 UMH Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UMH Properties (BSP:U1MH34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$39.09, compared to a current price of R$39.00 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. UMH Properties' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 UMH Properties (BSP:U1MH34), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 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 UMH Properties (BSP:U1MH34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UMH Properties stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$39.00 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$39.09. GuruFocus considers UMH Properties to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:U1MH34:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: R$39.09 vs. price of R$39.00 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 12/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:U1MH34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

UMH Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 3499 Route 9, Suite 3C, Freehold, NJ, USA, 07728
UMH Properties Inc together with its subsidiaries, is a real estate investment trust. It is engaged in the business of ownership and operation of manufactured home communities - leasing manufactured homesites to residents. The Company also leases manufactured homes to residents and, through its wholly-owned taxable REIT subsidiary, it sells and finances the sale of manufactured homes to residents and prospective residents of its communities and for placement on customers' privately-owned land. The company also owns the land, utility connections, streets, lighting, driveways, common area amenities, and other capital improvements. It earns income from lease agreements for its sites and homes, where the company is the lessor.
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