DEUZF (Deutz AG) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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DEUZF Deutz AG DEUZF
69 GF Score
Price $10.85
GF Value $6.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Deutz AG Moat Score?

Deutz AG DEUZF 69 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates DEUZF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, Deutz AG ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

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

Deutz AG has Narrow Moat: Deutz AG has a discernible but modest moat due to its established presence in the engine manufacturing industry. It benefits from some economies of scale and a recognized brand, but lacks strong pricing power and significant regulatory barriers.

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 Deutz AG might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Deutz AG  (OTCPK:DEUZF) 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

Deutz AG Moat Score Related Terms


DEUZF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Deutz AG'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.


Deutz AG Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Deutz AG's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutz AG'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?
Deutz AG (DEUZF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 20, 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, Deutz AG ranks #181 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Deutz AG's Moat Score too high?
Deutz AG's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Deutz AG ranks #181 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Deutz AG has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutz AG's Moat Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Deutz AG ranks #181 out of 3032 companies for Moat Score. This places Deutz AG in the top 6% 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Industrial Products 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. Deutz AG'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 Deutz AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutz AG (DEUZF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.13, compared to a current price of $10.85 — trading 77% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Deutz AG's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Deutz AG (DEUZF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 20, 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 Deutz AG (DEUZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutz AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.85 is trading 77% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.13. GuruFocus considers Deutz AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DEUZF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $6.13 vs. price of $10.85 (77% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Deutz AG Business Description

Address Ottostrasse 1, Porz-Eil, Cologne, NW, DEU, 51149
Deutz AG is engaged in the development, production, and sales of drive solutions for off-road applications. The current portfolio of the company ranges from diesel and gas to hybrid and electric to hydrogen-based drives. DEUTZ engines serve construction and agricultural machinery, material handling applications such as forklifts or lifting platforms, commercial and rail vehicles as well as boat applications for private and commercial use. The company's Operating segments are Services, Engines, NewTech, Energy, Defense and Other.
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