LIXIL (FRA:TJS) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


FRA:TJS LIXIL Corp FRA:TJS
64 GF Score
Price €9.35
GF Value €9.46
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What is LIXIL Moat Score?

LIXIL FRA:TJS +3.31% 64 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:TJS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.46. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,846 Construction companies, LIXIL ranks better than 97.67% on this metric.

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

LIXIL has Narrow Moat: LIXIL Corp has a solid narrow moat due to its strong brand strength and market leadership in the building materials industry. It benefits from economies of scale and a robust distribution network, but lacks significant network effects or exclusive licenses to elevate it to a wide 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 LIXIL might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


LIXIL  (FRA:TJS) 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

LIXIL Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:TJS vs TT, JCI, CARR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, LIXIL'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.


LIXIL Moat Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, LIXIL's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
LIXIL (FRA:TJS) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 26, 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, LIXIL ranks #43 out of 1846 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is LIXIL's Moat Score too high?
LIXIL's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, LIXIL ranks #43 out of 1846 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LIXIL has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LIXIL's Moat Score compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, LIXIL ranks #43 out of 1846 companies for Moat Score. This places LIXIL 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 Construction company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Construction 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. LIXIL'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 LIXIL stock overvalued right now?
LIXIL (FRA:TJS) has a current Moat Score of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.46, compared to a current price of €9.35 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. LIXIL's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 LIXIL (FRA:TJS), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 26, 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 LIXIL (FRA:TJS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LIXIL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.35 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.46.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TJS:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €9.46 vs. price of €9.35 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

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


LIXIL Business Description

Other Exchanges JSGRY:USA5938:Japan
Address 1-1-1 Nishishinagawa, 24th Floor, Osaki Garden Tower, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0033
LIXIL Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in housing and building materials businesses. The company operates through two main segments: Water Technology Business and Housing Technology Business. The Water Technology Business manufactures and sells sanitary ware, water faucets, bathroom units, and system kitchens. The Housing Technology Business provides windows, doors, shutters, interior and exterior building materials, curtain walls, housing solutions, and real estate management services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Water technology business segment.
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