LegalZoom.com (FRA:1LZ) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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FRA:1LZ LegalZoom.com Inc FRA:1LZ
72 GF Score
Price €6.70
GF Value €8.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is LegalZoom.com Moat Score?

LegalZoom.com FRA:1LZ +8.06% 72 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1LZ with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,094 Business Services companies, LegalZoom.com ranks better than 92.5% on this metric.

LegalZoom.com has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

LegalZoom.com has Narrow Moat: LegalZoom has a discernible moat due to its strong brand recognition and customer loyalty in the online legal services market. However, the market is competitive with low switching costs and limited regulatory barriers, which constrains its moat to a modest level.

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 LegalZoom.com might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


LegalZoom.com  (FRA:1LZ) 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

LegalZoom.com Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:1LZ vs RHLD, KODK, BKSY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, LegalZoom.com'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.


LegalZoom.com Moat Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, LegalZoom.com's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
LegalZoom.com (FRA:1LZ) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 14, 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, LegalZoom.com ranks #82 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is LegalZoom.com's Moat Score too high?
LegalZoom.com's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, LegalZoom.com ranks #82 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LegalZoom.com has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LegalZoom.com's Moat Score compare to RHLD and KODK?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, LegalZoom.com ranks #82 out of 1094 companies for Moat Score. This places LegalZoom.com in the top 8% 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 Business Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Business 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. LegalZoom.com's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LegalZoom.com stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LegalZoom.com (FRA:1LZ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.80, compared to a current price of €6.70 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. LegalZoom.com's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 LegalZoom.com (FRA:1LZ), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 14, 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 LegalZoom.com (FRA:1LZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LegalZoom.com stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.70 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.80. GuruFocus considers LegalZoom.com to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1LZ:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €8.80 vs. price of €6.70 (23.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1LZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LegalZoom.com Business Description

Other Exchanges LZ:USA1LZ:Germany
Address 954 Villa Street, Mountain View, Glendale, CA, USA, 94041
LegalZoom.com Inc is an online provider of services that meet the legal needs of small businesses and consumers in the United States. The company also offers services that include ongoing compliance and tax advice and filings, business licenses, accounting, virtual mailbox and e-signature solutions, trademark filings, and estate plans.
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