Information Services Group (FRA:ZZG) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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FRA:ZZG Information Services Group Inc FRA:ZZG
67 GF Score
Price €3.44
GF Value €3.19
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Information Services Group Moat Score?

Information Services Group FRA:ZZG 67 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZZG with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,836 Software companies, Information Services Group ranks better than 90.13% on this metric.

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

Information Services Group has Narrow Moat: Information Services Group Inc has a discernible but modest moat due to its specialized consulting services and customer loyalty. However, it lacks significant intellectual property or regulatory barriers to secure a wider 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 Information Services Group might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Information Services Group  (FRA:ZZG) 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

Information Services Group Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:ZZG vs CNDT, WYY, UIS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Information Services 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.


Information Services Group Moat Score vs Software Industry

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

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Information Services Group (FRA:ZZG) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 17, 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, Information Services Group ranks #280 out of 2836 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Information Services Group's Moat Score too high?
Information Services Group's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Information Services Group ranks #280 out of 2836 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Information Services Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Information Services Group's Moat Score compare to CNDT and WYY?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Information Services Group ranks #280 out of 2836 companies for Moat Score. This places Information Services 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. Information Services 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 Information Services Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services Group (FRA:ZZG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.19, compared to a current price of €3.44 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Information Services Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Information Services Group (FRA:ZZG), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 17, 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 Information Services Group (FRA:ZZG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.44 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.19. GuruFocus considers Information Services Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ZZG:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €3.19 vs. price of €3.44 (7.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Information Services Group Business Description

Other Exchanges III:USA
Address 400 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Information Services Group Inc is an AI-centered technology research and advisory firm providing digital transformation and technology advisory services that help organizations optimize performance, reduce costs, and accelerate innovation. The Company's expertise includes sourcing advisory, cloud and data analytics, managed governance and risk services, network and software advisory, technology strategy and operations design, change management, and market intelligence, serving both private- and public-sector clients globally. It operates in one segment, fact-based sourcing advisory services, and operates principally in the Americas, with generate maximum revenue in Europe and the Asia Pacific.
67GF Score

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