AMC Global Media (FRA:9AC) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


FRA:9AC AMC Global Media Inc FRA:9AC
68 GF Score
Price €8.90
GF Value €7.04
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What is AMC Global Media Moat Score?

AMC Global Media FRA:9AC -2.20% 68 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:9AC with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.04. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Media - Diversified companies, AMC Global Media ranks better than 96.45% on this metric.

AMC Global Media has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

AMC Global Media has Narrow Moat: AMC Global Media Inc has a solid narrow moat due to its strong brand and content library, which provide some customer loyalty and switching costs. However, it faces significant competition from other media companies.

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 AMC Global Media might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


AMC Global Media  (FRA:9AC) 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

AMC Global Media Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:9AC vs PLAY, STRZ, HUYA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Global Media'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.


AMC Global Media Moat Score vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Global Media's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AMC Global Media's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
AMC Global Media (FRA:9AC) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 05, 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, AMC Global Media ranks #37 out of 1041 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 3.6%.
Is AMC Global Media's Moat Score too high?
AMC Global Media's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #37 out of 1041 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AMC Global Media has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AMC Global Media's Moat Score compare to PLAY and STRZ?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #37 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places AMC Global Media in the top 4% 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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. AMC Global Media'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 AMC Global Media stock overvalued right now?
AMC Global Media (FRA:9AC) has a current Moat Score of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.04, compared to a current price of €8.90 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. AMC Global Media's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 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 AMC Global Media (FRA:9AC), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 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 AMC Global Media (FRA:9AC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Global Media stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €8.90 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.04.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9AC:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €7.04 vs. price of €8.90 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9AC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AMC Global Media Business Description

Other Exchanges AMCX:USA9AC:Germany
Address 11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10001
AMC Global Media owns several linear TV networks, including AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC, and SundanceTV. AMC, its most widely distributed network,reached 55 million pay TV households in the US at the end of 2025. The firm also had nearly 10.5 million US streaming subscribers, with AMC+ as the flagship streaming platform. With both its linear networks and streaming offerings, the firm caters to specific niche audiences. Over the last 15 years, AMC has shifted its focus to original scripted programming from classic movies. It creates content through AMC Studios and also generates revenue from licensing content. Following an international divestiture at the end of 2023, domestic operations make up nearly 90% of total revenue.
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