Orange (CHIX:ORAP) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


CHIX:ORAP Orange SA CHIX:ORAP
73 GF Score
Price €17.04
GF Value €11.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Orange Moat Score?

Orange CHIX:ORAP +0.25% 73 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ORAP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 392 Telecommunication Services companies, Orange ranks better than 95.41% on this metric.

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

Orange has Narrow Moat: Orange SA has a strong narrow moat due to its established market position in telecommunications, significant customer switching costs, and brand strength. However, regulatory challenges and competition prevent it from achieving a wide moat status.

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 Orange might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Orange  (CHIX:ORAp) 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

Orange Moat Score Related Terms

CHIX:ORAP vs TMUS, VZ, T: Moat Score Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Orange'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.

Orange Moat Score vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Orange's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Orange (CHIX:ORAP) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 27, 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, Orange ranks #18 out of 392 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 4.6%.
Is Orange's Moat Score too high?
Orange's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Orange ranks #18 out of 392 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Orange has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orange's Moat Score compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Orange ranks #18 out of 392 companies for Moat Score. This places Orange in the top 5% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Telecommunication Services 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. Orange'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 Orange stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orange (CHIX:ORAP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.97, compared to a current price of €17.04 — trading 42.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Orange's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Orange (CHIX:ORAP), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 27, 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 Orange (CHIX:ORAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orange stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.04 is trading 42.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €11.97. GuruFocus considers Orange to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ORAP:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €11.97 vs. price of €17.04 (42.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Orange Business Description

Address 111, quai du president Roosevelt, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, FRA, 92130
Orange operates fixed-line and wireless businesses in France, where it is the market leader ahead of Iliad, Bouygues, and SFR, thanks to its incumbent position. It also has telecom businesses in Spain (through MasOrange), Poland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Central Europe (Romania, Slovakia, and Moldova). Around 20% of revenue comes from emerging African markets, where it mainly operates wireless networks, and 20% comes from the enterprise segment, which serves companies with more than 50 employees in France and internationally.
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