GROV (Grove Collaborative Holdings) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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GROV Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc GROV
35 GF Score
Price $1.01
GF Value $0.99
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Grove Collaborative Holdings Moat Score?

Grove Collaborative Holdings GROV +1.19% 35 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates GROV with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.99 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,046 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Grove Collaborative Holdings ranks better than 91.06% on this metric.

Grove Collaborative Holdings has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Grove Collaborative Holdings has No Moat: Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc has some brand recognition but lacks durable cost advantages and significant customer switching costs. Its market share is not sustainable enough to establish a strong competitive position.

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 Grove Collaborative Holdings might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Grove Collaborative Holdings  (NYSE:GROV) 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

Grove Collaborative Holdings Moat Score Related Terms

GROV vs UG, SLSN, RAY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Grove Collaborative Holdings'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.

Grove Collaborative Holdings Moat Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Grove Collaborative Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grove Collaborative Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Grove Collaborative Holdings (GROV) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 28, 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, Grove Collaborative Holdings ranks #183 out of 2046 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Grove Collaborative Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Grove Collaborative Holdings' current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Grove Collaborative Holdings ranks #183 out of 2046 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Grove Collaborative Holdings has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grove Collaborative Holdings' Moat Score compare to UG and SLSN?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Grove Collaborative Holdings ranks #183 out of 2046 companies for Moat Score. This places Grove Collaborative Holdings in the top 9% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. Grove Collaborative Holdings's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grove Collaborative Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grove Collaborative Holdings (GROV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.99, compared to a current price of $1.01 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Grove Collaborative Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 2 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 Grove Collaborative Holdings (GROV), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 28, 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 Grove Collaborative Holdings (GROV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grove Collaborative Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.01 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.99. GuruFocus considers Grove Collaborative Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for GROV:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $0.99 vs. price of $1.01 (1.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Grove Collaborative Holdings Business Description

Address 1301 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94111
Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc is a digital-first, sustainability-oriented consumer products innovator specializing in the development and sale of household, personal care, beauty and other consumer products with a human and environmental focus. The Company sells its products through a direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform and the Company's mobile applications, where the Company sells products from Grove-owned brands (Grove Brands) and third-parties.
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