GNSS (Genasys) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


GNSS Genasys Inc GNSS
46 GF Score
Price $1.70
GF Value $3.46
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Genasys Moat Score?

Genasys GNSS -3.41% 46 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates GNSS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,473 Hardware companies, Genasys ranks better than 94.66% on this metric.

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

Genasys has Narrow Moat: Genasys Inc has a modest moat due to its specialized communication systems and some intellectual property. However, the market is competitive, and while it has some pricing power, it lacks significant network effects or strong customer loyalty.

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 Genasys might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Genasys  (NAS:GNSS) 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

Genasys Moat Score Related Terms


GNSS vs ARBE, SOTK, ODYS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Genasys'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.


Genasys Moat Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Genasys's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Genasys (GNSS) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 30, 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, Genasys ranks #132 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Genasys' Moat Score too high?
Genasys' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Genasys ranks #132 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Genasys has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genasys' Moat Score compare to ARBE and SOTK?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Genasys ranks #132 out of 2473 companies for Moat Score. This places Genasys in the top 5% 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 Hardware company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Hardware 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. Genasys'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 Genasys stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genasys (GNSS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.46, compared to a current price of $1.70 — trading 50.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Genasys' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 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 Genasys (GNSS), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 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 Genasys (GNSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genasys stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.70 is trading 50.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.46. GuruFocus considers Genasys to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GNSS:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $3.46 vs. price of $1.70 (50.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Genasys Business Description

Other Exchanges G66:Germany
Address 16262 West Bernardo Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92127
Genasys Inc is a provider of Protective Communication solutions, including Genasys Protect software platform and Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD). Its software platform receives information from variety of sensors and Internet-of-Things (IoT) inputs to collect real-time information on developing and active emergency situations. Genasys uses this information to create and disseminate alerts, warnings, notifications, and instructions through multiple channels before, during, and after public safety and enterprise threats, critical events, and other crisis situations. The Company operates in two business segments: Hardware and Software and its markets are North and South America, Europe, Middle East and Asia. Key revenue is generated from Hardware.
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