FLYX (flyExclusive) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 21, 2026)

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FLYX flyExclusive Inc FLYX
40 GF Score
Price $1.31
GF Value $2.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is flyExclusive Moat Score?

flyExclusive FLYX -0.76% 40 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates FLYX with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,056 Transportation companies, flyExclusive ranks better than 83.52% on this metric.

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

flyExclusive has No Moat: flyExclusive Inc lacks significant market leadership and customer switching costs. The company does not possess strong brand strength or durable cost advantages, and there are no significant regulatory barriers or exclusive licenses. Its competitive position is weak, with no discernible moat characteristics.

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 flyExclusive might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

flyExclusive  (AMEX:FLYX) 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

flyExclusive Moat Score Related Terms

FLYX vs SRFM, FLYYQ, HRBR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, flyExclusive'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.

flyExclusive Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, flyExclusive's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where flyExclusive'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?
flyExclusive (FLYX) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 21, 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, flyExclusive ranks #174 out of 1056 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 16.5%.
Is flyExclusive's Moat Score too high?
flyExclusive's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, flyExclusive ranks #174 out of 1056 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, flyExclusive has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does flyExclusive's Moat Score compare to SRFM and FLYYQ?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, flyExclusive ranks #174 out of 1056 companies for Moat Score. This places flyExclusive in the top 17% 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 Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation 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. flyExclusive'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 flyExclusive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, flyExclusive (FLYX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.21, compared to a current price of $1.31 — trading 40.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. flyExclusive's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 flyExclusive (FLYX), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 21, 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 flyExclusive (FLYX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, flyExclusive stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.31 is trading 40.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.21. GuruFocus considers flyExclusive to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FLYX:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $2.21 vs. price of $1.31 (40.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs

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

flyExclusive Business Description

Address 2860 Jetport Road, Kinston, NC, USA, 28504
flyExclusive Inc is an owner and operator of curated private aviation experiences dedicated to surpassing passenger expectations for quality, convenience, and safety. Its mission is to be the world's majority vertically integrated private aviation company through capital-efficient program growth, an industry pricing model, optimal dispatch availability, in-house training, and a controlled premium customer experience on modernized aircraft. The company has over 100 aircraft in its owned and leased fleet, which includes light, midsize, super-midsize, and large jets. As one of the nation's Citation operators, it has curated a versatile fleet of Citation CJ3/CJ3 plus, Citation Excel/XLS/XLS plus, Citation Encore/Encore plus, Citation Sovereign, and Citation X aircraft.
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