DOUG (Douglas Elliman) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


DOUG Douglas Elliman Inc DOUG
64 GF Score
Price $1.80
GF Value $1.99
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Douglas Elliman Moat Score?

Douglas Elliman DOUG +2.27% 64 Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates DOUG with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,875 Real Estate companies, Douglas Elliman ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

Douglas Elliman has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Douglas Elliman has No Moat: Douglas Elliman Inc lacks significant market leadership, network effects, or strong brand presence. The company does not exhibit durable cost advantages or significant regulatory barriers, resulting in a weak competitive position.

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 Douglas Elliman might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Douglas Elliman  (NYSE:DOUG) 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

Douglas Elliman Moat Score Related Terms

DOUG vs CHCI, SRG, RMAX: Moat Score Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Douglas Elliman'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.

Douglas Elliman Moat Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Douglas Elliman's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Douglas Elliman (DOUG) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jun. 28, 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, Douglas Elliman ranks #112 out of 1875 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Douglas Elliman's Moat Score too high?
Douglas Elliman's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Douglas Elliman ranks #112 out of 1875 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Douglas Elliman has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Douglas Elliman's Moat Score compare to CHCI and SRG?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Douglas Elliman ranks #112 out of 1875 companies for Moat Score. This places Douglas Elliman 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 a Real Estate company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Real Estate 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. Douglas Elliman's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Douglas Elliman stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.99, compared to a current price of $1.80 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Douglas Elliman's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Douglas Elliman (DOUG), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 28, 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 Douglas Elliman (DOUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Douglas Elliman stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.80 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.99. GuruFocus considers Douglas Elliman to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DOUG:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $1.99 vs. price of $1.80 (9.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Douglas Elliman Business Description

Address 4400 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA, 33137
Douglas Elliman Inc is engaged in the real estate services business and seeks to acquire or invest in additional real estate services businesses. The Company also offers, through its subsidiaries and ventures, development marketing services and ancillary services, including mortgage, title, and escrow services. It generates revenue from commissions and other brokerage income, property management, and other ancillary services.
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