ENVA (Enova International) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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ENVA Enova International Inc ENVA
75 GF Score
Price $255.96
GF Value $141.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Enova International Moat Score?

Enova International ENVA -2.68% 75 Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates ENVA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $141.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 568 Credit Services companies, Enova International ranks better than 97.54% on this metric.

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

Enova International has Narrow Moat: Enova International has a solid narrow moat due to its proprietary technology and data analytics in the financial services sector. It benefits from customer switching costs and regulatory barriers, but faces competition that limits its market leadership and pricing power.

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 Enova International might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Enova International  (NYSE:ENVA) 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

Enova International Moat Score Related Terms


ENVA vs CACC, KLAR, SEZL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Enova International'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.


Enova International Moat Score vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Enova International's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Enova International'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?
Enova International (ENVA) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Aug. 07, 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, Enova International ranks #14 out of 568 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Enova International's Moat Score too high?
Enova International's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Enova International ranks #14 out of 568 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Enova International has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enova International's Moat Score compare to CACC and KLAR?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Enova International ranks #14 out of 568 companies for Moat Score. This places Enova International 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 a Credit Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Credit 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. Enova International'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 Enova International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enova International (ENVA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $141.63, compared to a current price of $255.96 — trading 80.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Enova International's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 11 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 Enova International (ENVA), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 07, 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 Enova International (ENVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enova International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $255.96 is trading 80.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $141.63. GuruFocus considers Enova International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ENVA:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $141.63 vs. price of $255.96 (80.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 11 warning signs

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


Enova International Business Description

Other Exchanges 27E:Germany
Address 175 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 600, Chicago, IL, USA, 60604
Enova International Inc provides online financial services, including short-term consumer loans, line of credit accounts, and installment loans to customers mainly in the United States and Brazil. Consumers apply for credit online, the company's technology platforms process the applications, and transactions are completed quickly and efficiently. Its customers are predominantly retail consumers and small businesses. Enova markets its financing products under the names CashNetUSA, NetCredit, OnDeck, Headway Capital, and Simplic. The company also operates a money transfer platform under the name Pangea. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its business in the United States and the rest from other international countries.
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