BZLEY (Beazley) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


BZLEY Beazley PLC BZLEY
44 GF Score
Price $34.27
GF Value $91.88
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Beazley Moat Score?

Beazley BZLEY +4.77% 44 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BZLEY with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $91.88 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 599 Insurance companies, Beazley ranks better than 88.81% on this metric.

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

Beazley has Narrow Moat: Beazley PLC has a solid narrow moat due to its specialized insurance offerings and brand reputation. It benefits from some customer loyalty and regulatory barriers in the insurance sector, but faces competition that limits its pricing power and market share growth.

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 Beazley might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Beazley  (OTCPK:BZLEY) 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

Beazley Moat Score Related Terms

BZLEY vs FNF, AXS, FAF: Moat Score Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Beazley'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.

Beazley Moat Score vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Beazley's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


BZLEY
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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Beazley (BZLEY) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 03, 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, Beazley ranks #67 out of 599 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 11.2%.
Is Beazley's Moat Score too high?
Beazley's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Beazley ranks #67 out of 599 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Beazley has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beazley's Moat Score compare to FNF and AXS?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Beazley ranks #67 out of 599 companies for Moat Score. This places Beazley in the top 11% 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 an Insurance company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Insurance 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. Beazley'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 Beazley stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beazley (BZLEY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $91.88, compared to a current price of $34.27 — trading 62.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Beazley's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 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 Beazley (BZLEY), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 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 Beazley (BZLEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beazley stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $34.27 is trading 62.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $91.88. GuruFocus considers Beazley to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BZLEY:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $91.88 vs. price of $34.27 (62.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Beazley Business Description

Address 22 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2N 4BQ
Beazley PLC is a specialty insurer providing services to customers in the United Kingdom (its key market), the U.S., and Europe. It operates through the following segments: Cyber Risks, which underwrites cyber and technology risks; Digital, which underwrites a variety of marine, contingency, and SME liability risks through digital channels such as e-trading platforms and broker portals; MAP Risks, which underwrites marine, portfolio underwriting, and political and contingency business; Property Risk, which underwrites first party property risks and reinsurance business; and the Specialty Risks segment, which underwrites a wide range of liability classes, including employment practices risks and directors and officers, as well as healthcare, lawyers and international financial institutions.
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