Ichor Holdings (FRA:4IH) Moat Score : 4/10 (As of Jul. 21, 2025)

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What is Ichor Holdings Moat Score?

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

Ichor Holdings has Narrow Moat: Ichor Holdings has a modest moat due to its specialized manufacturing capabilities in the semiconductor industry, which provides some customer switching costs and economies of scale. However, the competitive landscape and lack of significant brand strength or intellectual property limit its moat to a discernible but 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 Ichor Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Competitive Comparison of Ichor Holdings's Moat Score

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ichor Holdings'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.

Ichor Holdings's Moat Score Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ichor Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Ichor Holdings (FRA:4IH) 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
10	Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9	Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7	Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6	Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5	Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4	Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3	No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0	No Moat - No discernible moat

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Ichor Holdings Business Description

Industry

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ICHR:USA 0Z0F:UK 4IH:Germany

Address

3185 Laurelview Court, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538

Website

https://www.ichorsystems.com

Ichor Holdings Ltd is engaged in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment. The product offerings include gas and chemical delivery subsystems, collectively known as fluid delivery subsystems, which are key elements of the process tools used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices. The company also manufactures machined components, weldments, and proprietary products for use in fluid delivery systems. Geographically, the company operates in the United States, Singapore, Europe, and Others, of which a majority of the revenue is generated from Singapore.

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