Installed Building Products (FRA:2IL) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


FRA:2IL Installed Building Products Inc FRA:2IL
93 GF Score
Price €202.00
GF Value €195.28
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Installed Building Products Moat Score?

Installed Building Products FRA:2IL +1.51% 93 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2IL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €195.28. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 102 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Installed Building Products ranks better than 98.04% on this metric.

Installed Building Products has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Installed Building Products has Narrow Moat: Installed Building Products Inc has a strong narrow moat due to its economies of scale and superior distribution network. It holds a significant market share in the building products industry, but lacks the pricing power and exclusive licenses needed for a wide moat.

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 Installed Building Products might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Installed Building Products  (FRA:2IL) 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

Installed Building Products Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:2IL vs TMHC, MTH, SKY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Installed Building Products'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.

Installed Building Products Moat Score vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Installed Building Products's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Installed Building Products's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Installed Building Products (FRA:2IL) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 29, 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, Installed Building Products ranks #2 out of 102 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is Installed Building Products' Moat Score too high?
Installed Building Products' current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Installed Building Products ranks #2 out of 102 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Installed Building Products has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Installed Building Products' Moat Score compare to TMHC and MTH?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Installed Building Products ranks #2 out of 102 companies for Moat Score. This places Installed Building Products in the top 2% 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Homebuilding & Construction 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. Installed Building Products's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Installed Building Products stock overvalued right now?
Installed Building Products (FRA:2IL) has a current Moat Score of 6. The stock's GF Value™ is €195.28, compared to a current price of €202.00 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Installed Building Products' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Installed Building Products (FRA:2IL), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 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 Installed Building Products (FRA:2IL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Installed Building Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €202.00 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €195.28.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2IL:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €195.28 vs. price of €202.00 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2IL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Installed Building Products Business Description

Other Exchanges IBP:USA
Address 495 South High Street, Suite 50, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215
Installed Building Products Inc is an insulation installer serving the residential new construction market and are also a diversified installer of complementary building products, including waterproofing, fire-stopping and fireproofing, garage doors, rain gutters, window blinds, shower doors, closet shelving, mirrors and other products throughout the United States. The company installs fiberglass insulation, spray foam insulation, and cellulose insulation. The company has three operating segments consisting of Installation, Manufacturing and Distribution operations. Majority of revenue is derived from Installation segment.
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