NRX Pharmaceuticals (FRA:B1Q) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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What is NRX Pharmaceuticals Moat Score?

NRX Pharmaceuticals FRA:B1Q +5.42% 33 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:B1Q with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,396 Biotechnology companies, NRX Pharmaceuticals ranks better than 75.64% on this metric.

NRX Pharmaceuticals has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

NRX Pharmaceuticals has No Moat: NRX Pharmaceuticals Inc operates in a competitive pharmaceutical market with limited market share and no significant intellectual property or cost advantages. The company lacks strong brand strength and faces regulatory challenges.

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 NRX Pharmaceuticals might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

NRX Pharmaceuticals  (FRA:B1Q) 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

NRX Pharmaceuticals Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:B1Q vs CRBP, PRQR, TNYA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, NRX Pharmaceuticals'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.

NRX Pharmaceuticals Moat Score vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, NRX Pharmaceuticals's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NRX Pharmaceuticals's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
NRX Pharmaceuticals (FRA:B1Q) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 23, 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, NRX Pharmaceuticals ranks #340 out of 1396 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is NRX Pharmaceuticals' Moat Score too high?
NRX Pharmaceuticals' current Moat Score is 3. The Biotechnology industry median Moat Score is 2.00. NRX Pharmaceuticals' value of 3 is 50% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NRX Pharmaceuticals ranks #340 out of 1396 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NRX Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NRX Pharmaceuticals' Moat Score compare to CRBP and PRQR?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, NRX Pharmaceuticals ranks #340 out of 1396 companies for Moat Score. This places NRX Pharmaceuticals in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 2.00. NRX Pharmaceuticals' value of 3 is 50% above this benchmark. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Moat Score among Biotechnology companies is 2.00, based on 1,396 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NRX Pharmaceuticals's current Moat Score of 3 is 50% above the industry median. 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. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Moat Score is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NRX Pharmaceuticals's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NRX Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
NRX Pharmaceuticals (FRA:B1Q) has a current Moat Score of 3. The current Moat Score is 3 and 50% above the Biotechnology industry median of 2.00. NRX Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 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 NRX Pharmaceuticals (FRA:B1Q), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 23, 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.

NRX Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Other Exchanges NRXP:USA
Address 1201 Orange Street, Suite 600, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19801
NRX Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage, small-molecule pharmaceutical company that develops and plans to distribute novel therapeutics for the treatment of central nervous system disorders and life-threatening pulmonary diseases. The company is developing NRX-100/101, the first sequential drug regimen for bipolar depression in patients with acute suicidal ideation and behavior.
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