NCC Group (FRA:NZB) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


FRA:NZB NCC Group PLC FRA:NZB
66 GF Score
Price €1.59
GF Value €1.38
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is NCC Group Moat Score?

NCC Group FRA:NZB +0.63% 66 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:NZB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.38 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,838 Software companies, NCC Group ranks better than 90.13% on this metric.

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

NCC Group has Narrow Moat: NCC Group has a discernible moat due to its specialized cybersecurity services and some customer switching costs. However, the industry is competitive, and the company lacks strong brand strength or significant regulatory barriers, resulting in a modest 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 NCC Group might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

NCC Group  (FRA:NZB) 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

NCC Group Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:NZB vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, NCC Group'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.

NCC Group Moat Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, NCC Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
NCC Group (FRA:NZB) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 12, 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, NCC Group ranks #280 out of 2838 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is NCC Group's Moat Score too high?
NCC Group's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, NCC Group ranks #280 out of 2838 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NCC Group has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NCC Group's Moat Score compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, NCC Group ranks #280 out of 2838 companies for Moat Score. This places NCC Group in the top 10% 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 Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software 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. NCC Group's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NCC Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCC Group (FRA:NZB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.38, compared to a current price of €1.59 — trading 15.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. NCC Group's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 NCC Group (FRA:NZB), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 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 NCC Group (FRA:NZB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCC Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.59 is trading 15.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.38. GuruFocus considers NCC Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:NZB:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €1.38 vs. price of €1.59 (15.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs

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

NCC Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NCCGF:USANCCl:UKNCC:UK
Address 2 Hardman Boulevard, XYZ Building, Spinningfields, Manchester, GBR, M3 3AQ
NCC Group PLC is a holding company. The provision of independent advice and services to customers through the provision of software resilience and Cyber Security services. The Group reports its business segment: the Cyber Security division. The reporting segments provide distinct types of service, and within the reporting segments, the operating segment provide a homogeneous group of services. The company operates in the UK, North America, APAC, and Europe, and the majority of revenue comes from the UK.
66GF Score

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