MGM Resorts International (FRA:MGG) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


FRA:MGG MGM Resorts International FRA:MGG
80 GF Score
Price €41.58
GF Value €41.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is MGM Resorts International Moat Score?

MGM Resorts International FRA:MGG -4.19% 80 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MGG with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 877 Travel & Leisure companies, MGM Resorts International ranks better than 98.18% on this metric.

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

MGM Resorts International has Narrow Moat: MGM Resorts International benefits from strong brand strength, customer loyalty, and significant regulatory barriers in the gaming industry. Its economies of scale and superior distribution network support a strong 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 MGM Resorts International might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


MGM Resorts International  (FRA:MGG) 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

MGM Resorts International Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:MGG vs WYNN, BYD, CZR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, MGM Resorts International'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.


MGM Resorts International Moat Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MGM Resorts International's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MGM Resorts International's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
MGM Resorts International (FRA:MGG) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 02, 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, MGM Resorts International ranks #16 out of 877 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is MGM Resorts International's Moat Score too high?
MGM Resorts International's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, MGM Resorts International ranks #16 out of 877 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MGM Resorts International has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MGM Resorts International's Moat Score compare to WYNN and BYD?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, MGM Resorts International ranks #16 out of 877 companies for Moat Score. This places MGM Resorts International 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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. MGM Resorts International'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 MGM Resorts International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGM Resorts International (FRA:MGG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.13, compared to a current price of €41.58 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. MGM Resorts International's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 10 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 MGM Resorts International (FRA:MGG), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 02, 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 MGM Resorts International (FRA:MGG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGM Resorts International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €41.58 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €41.13. GuruFocus considers MGM Resorts International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MGG:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €41.13 vs. price of €41.58 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 10 warning signs

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


MGM Resorts International Business Description

Address 3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89109
MGM Resorts is the largest resort operator on the Las Vegas Strip with 37,000 guest rooms and suites, representing about one fourth of all units in the market. The company's Vegas properties include MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Park MGM, Luxor, New York-New York, and Bellagio. The Strip contributed approximately 56% of total EBITDAR in 2025. MGM also owns US regional assets, which represented a low 20s share of 2025 EBITDAR (MGM's Macao EBITDAR was 23% of the total in 2025). MGM's US sports and i-gaming operations are currently a high-single-digit percentage of its total revenue. The company also operates the 56%-owned MGM China casinos with a second property that opened on the Cotai Strip in early 2018. We estimate MGM will open a resort in Japan in 2030.
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