ICG (Intchains Group) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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ICG Intchains Group Ltd ICG
55 GF Score
Price $0.81
GF Value $5.70
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Intchains Group Moat Score?

Intchains Group ICG -0.12% 55 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates ICG with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.70 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Semiconductors companies, Intchains Group ranks better than 86.57% on this metric.

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

Intchains Group has No Moat: Intchains Group Ltd operates in a highly competitive industry with limited market share and no significant intellectual property or cost advantages. The company lacks strong brand strength and customer loyalty, resulting in a very weak 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 Intchains Group might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Intchains Group  (NAS:ICG) 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

Intchains Group Moat Score Related Terms

ICG vs NA, PXLW, SQNS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Intchains 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.

Intchains Group Moat Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Intchains Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Intchains Group'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?
Intchains Group (ICG) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 18, 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, Intchains Group ranks #134 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 13.4%.
Is Intchains Group's Moat Score too high?
Intchains Group's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Intchains Group ranks #134 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Intchains Group has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intchains Group's Moat Score compare to NA and PXLW?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Intchains Group ranks #134 out of 998 companies for Moat Score. This places Intchains Group in the top 13% 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Semiconductors 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. Intchains Group'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 Intchains Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intchains Group (ICG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.70, compared to a current price of $0.81 — trading 85.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Intchains Group's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 Intchains Group (ICG), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 18, 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 Intchains Group (ICG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intchains Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.81 is trading 85.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.70. GuruFocus considers Intchains Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ICG:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $5.70 vs. price of $0.81 (85.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Intchains Group Business Description

Address Lane 999, Xinyuan South Road, c/o Building 16, Lin-Gang Special Area, Pudong, Shanghai, CHN, 201306
Intchains Group Ltd is an inventive altcoins development company that engages in the provision of altcoin mining products, the strategic acquisition and holding of Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies and the active development of inventive Web3 applications. The company offers high-performance mining products including altcoin mining machines incorporating its ASIC chips that have high computing power and superior power efficiency, ASIC chips and ancillary software and hardware, all of which cater to the evolving needs of the blockchain industry. Geographically, it operates in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Other countries or regions.
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