voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


FRA:VASS voestalpine AG FRA:VASS
64 GF Score
Price €8.10
GF Value €4.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is voestalpine AG Moat Score?

voestalpine AG FRA:VASS -0.61% 64 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:VASS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 644 Steel companies, voestalpine AG ranks better than 99.53% on this metric.

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

voestalpine AG has Narrow Moat: voestalpine AG benefits from economies of scale in steel production and a strong brand in Europe. It has a solid distribution network and some customer loyalty, but lacks significant network effects or unique intellectual property. The company's cost advantages and market position provide 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 voestalpine AG might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

voestalpine AG  (FRA:VASS) 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

voestalpine AG Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:VASS vs NUE, STLD, RS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, voestalpine AG'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.

voestalpine AG Moat Score vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, voestalpine AG's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) 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, voestalpine AG ranks #3 out of 644 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 0.5%.
Is voestalpine AG's Moat Score too high?
voestalpine AG's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, voestalpine AG ranks #3 out of 644 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, voestalpine AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does voestalpine AG's Moat Score compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, voestalpine AG ranks #3 out of 644 companies for Moat Score. This places voestalpine AG in the top 1% 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 Steel company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Steel 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. voestalpine AG'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 voestalpine AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.63, compared to a current price of €8.10 — trading 74.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. voestalpine AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS), 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 voestalpine AG (FRA:VASS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, voestalpine AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €8.10 is trading 74.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.63. GuruFocus considers voestalpine AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:VASS:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €4.63 vs. price of €8.10 (74.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

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

voestalpine AG Business Description

Address Voestalpine-Strasse 1, Linz, AUT, 4020
voestalpine AG is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and development of steel products. Its divisions are: Steel Division, which generates maximum revenue and is involved in the production of steel products and the casting of large turbines. High-Performance Metals Division provides metals for the automotive, consumer goods, power generation, energy, and aviation sectors. The Metal Engineering Division produces rails, turnout systems, track-based monitoring systems, specially treated wire, and others. Metal Forming Division provides customized special and precision sections, as well as solutions for systems in the construction, cab construction for commercial vehicles, and aviation sectors, and Holding & Group Services. It generates its maximum revenue from the European Union.
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