BWG (BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund) Moat Score: 1/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


BWG BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc BWG
53 GF Score
Price $7.90
GF Value $8.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund Moat Score?

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund BWG +0.25% 53 Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates BWG with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,695 Asset Management companies, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund ranks better than 69.2% on this metric.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund has the Moat Score of 1, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund has No Moat: As an investment fund, BrandywineGLOBAL lacks inherent competitive advantages such as brand strength, customer loyalty, or proprietary technology. Its performance is largely dependent on market conditions.

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 BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund  (NYSE:BWG) 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

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund Moat Score Related Terms

BWG vs NMI, GNT, CEE: Moat Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund'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.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund Moat Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 1 mean?
BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund (BWG) has a Moat Score of 1 as of Jul. 02, 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, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund ranks #522 out of 1695 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's Moat Score too high?
BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's current Moat Score is 1. Based on the distribution chart, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund ranks #522 out of 1695 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's Moat Score compare to NMI and GNT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund ranks #522 out of 1695 companies for Moat Score. This puts BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund in the upper half of its industry. 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 Asset Management company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Asset Management 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. BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's current Moat Score is 1. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund (BWG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.15, compared to a current price of $7.90 — trading 3.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 1. BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 7 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 BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund (BWG), the current Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 02, 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 BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund (BWG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $7.90 is trading 3.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.15. GuruFocus considers BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BWG:

  • Moat Score: 1
  • GF Value™: $8.15 vs. price of $7.90 (3.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 7 warning signs

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

BrandywineGLOBAL - Globalome Opportunities Fund Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The primary investment objective is to provide current income. The secondary investment objective is capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its assets in world-wide fixed-income securities.
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