Brunswick (FRA:BWI) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


FRA:BWI Brunswick Corp FRA:BWI
77 GF Score
Price €74.50
GF Value €66.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Brunswick Moat Score?

Brunswick FRA:BWI -1.32% 77 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:BWI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €66.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,317 Vehicles & Parts companies, Brunswick ranks better than 94.53% on this metric.

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

Brunswick has Narrow Moat: Brunswick Corp has a solid market position in marine products with strong brand recognition. It benefits from economies of scale and a well-established distribution network. However, it faces competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or proprietary technology, resulting in a solid narrow 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 Brunswick might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Brunswick  (FRA:BWI) 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

Brunswick Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:BWI vs PII, THO, PATK: Moat Score Comparison

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Brunswick'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.

Brunswick Moat Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Brunswick's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


FRA:BWI
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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Brunswick (FRA:BWI) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 30, 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, Brunswick ranks #72 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is Brunswick's Moat Score too high?
Brunswick's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Brunswick ranks #72 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Brunswick has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brunswick's Moat Score compare to PII and THO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Brunswick ranks #72 out of 1317 companies for Moat Score. This places Brunswick in the top 6% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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. Brunswick'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 Brunswick stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brunswick (FRA:BWI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €66.05, compared to a current price of €74.50 — trading 12.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Brunswick's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 11 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 Brunswick (FRA:BWI), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 30, 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 Brunswick (FRA:BWI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brunswick stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €74.50 is trading 12.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €66.05. GuruFocus considers Brunswick to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BWI:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €66.05 vs. price of €74.50 (12.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 11 warning signs

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

Brunswick Business Description

Other Exchanges BC:USABWI:Germany
Address 26125 N. Riverwoods Boulevard, Suite 500, Mettawa, IL, USA, 60045-3420
Brunswick is a leading manufacturer in the marine recreation industry. The firm has more than 60 brands delivering products across propulsion (outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers), parts, accessories, and technology, and boats (including well-known brands like Boston Whaler and Sea Ray). It also owns more than 450 Freedom Boat Club locations as well as Boateka, which facilitates transactions in the used-boat market. Brunswick's focus surrounds building the innovative marine and recreational experiences, technologies, and connections supported by quality and innovation.
77GF Score

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