Investment AB Latour (FRA:18LB) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


FRA:18LB Investment AB Latour FRA:18LB
82 GF Score
Price €17.34
GF Value €24.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Investment AB Latour Moat Score?

Investment AB Latour FRA:18LB -0.74% 82 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:18LB with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €24.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 623 Conglomerates companies, Investment AB Latour ranks better than 94.7% on this metric.

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

Investment AB Latour has Narrow Moat: Investment AB Latour has a solid narrow moat due to its diversified industrial holdings and strategic investments. It benefits from economies of scale and some brand strength, but lacks significant regulatory barriers or exclusive licenses, limiting its competitive edge.

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 Investment AB Latour might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Investment AB Latour  (FRA:18LB) 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

Investment AB Latour Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:18LB vs HON, MMM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Investment AB Latour'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.

Investment AB Latour Moat Score vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Investment AB Latour's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Investment AB Latour's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Investment AB Latour (FRA:18LB) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 09, 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, Investment AB Latour ranks #33 out of 623 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Investment AB Latour's Moat Score too high?
Investment AB Latour's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Investment AB Latour ranks #33 out of 623 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Investment AB Latour has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Investment AB Latour's Moat Score compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Investment AB Latour ranks #33 out of 623 companies for Moat Score. This places Investment AB Latour in the top 5% 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Conglomerates 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. Investment AB Latour'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 Investment AB Latour stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Investment AB Latour (FRA:18LB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €24.37, compared to a current price of €17.34 — trading 28.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Investment AB Latour's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Investment AB Latour (FRA:18LB), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 09, 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 Investment AB Latour (FRA:18LB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Investment AB Latour stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €17.34 is trading 28.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €24.37. GuruFocus considers Investment AB Latour to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:18LB:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €24.37 vs. price of €17.34 (28.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:18LB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Investment AB Latour Business Description

Address J A Wettergrens Gata 7, P.O. Box 336, Gothenburg, SWE, 401 25
Investment AB Latour is an investment holding company that makes investments in wholly owned industrial operations and a portfolio of securities. Latour has a long-term and activist orientation, with the vast majority of its total net asset value deriving from companies that have been in its portfolio for more than 20 years. The company measures its performance against its benchmark, the Stockholm Stock Exchange's total return index. Its criterion is to invest in companies that have their own products that meet growing international demand. Latour specifically evaluates four trends: demographic development, sustainability, globalization, and competition for limited resources.
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