DIALF (Dialight) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


DIALF Dialight PLC DIALF
46 GF Score
Price $4.90
GF Value $1.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Dialight Moat Score?

Dialight DIALF -9.51% 46 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates DIALF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,049 Industrial Products companies, Dialight ranks better than 96.92% on this metric.

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

Dialight has Narrow Moat: Dialight PLC has a solid narrow moat due to its specialized LED lighting solutions and some proprietary technology. It benefits from economies of scale but lacks strong brand strength and significant customer switching costs.

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 Dialight might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Dialight  (OTCPK:DIALF) 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

Dialight Moat Score Related Terms

DIALF vs VRT, BE: Moat Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Dialight'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.

Dialight Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Dialight (DIALF) has a Moat Score of 5 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, Dialight ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Dialight's Moat Score too high?
Dialight's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Dialight ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dialight has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dialight's Moat Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Dialight ranks #94 out of 3049 companies for Moat Score. This places Dialight in the top 3% 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. Dialight'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 Dialight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight (DIALF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $4.90 — trading 193.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Dialight's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Dialight (DIALF), the current Moat Score is 5 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 Dialight (DIALF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dialight stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.90 is trading 193.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67. GuruFocus considers Dialight to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DIALF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $4.90 (193.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Dialight Business Description

Other Exchanges DIAl:UKDIA:UK3HQ:Germany
Address 60 Petty France, London, GBR, SW1H 9EU
Dialight PLC manufactures and sells light-emitting diode (LED) lighting fixtures for use in hazardous and industrial locations. It provides lighting products to customers in industrial sectors including steel foundries, pulp and paper mills, automotive manufacturers, utility, and wastewater plants, and food and beverage processing plants. In addition, it provides specialist lighting products for hazardous industrial sites, including the oil and gas and mining sectors. Its segments are Lighting, Signals, and Components. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of LED lighting solutions and anti-collision obstruction lighting. Geographically it derives the majority of its revenue from North America.
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