ICTSF (ICTS International NV) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Sep. 04, 2026)

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ICTSF ICTS International NV ICTSF
72 GF Score
Price $6.00
GF Value $6.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is ICTS International NV Moat Score?

ICTS International NV ICTSF 72 Moat Score is 3 as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates ICTSF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,060 Transportation companies, ICTS International NV ranks better than 83.58% on this metric.

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

ICTS International NV has No Moat: ICTSF operates in the security services sector with limited market leadership and no significant customer switching costs. The company lacks strong brand strength and durable cost advantages, resulting in a 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 ICTS International NV might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


ICTS International NV  (OTCPK:ICTSF) 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

ICTS International NV Moat Score Related Terms


ICTSF vs UP, ASLE, SOAR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, ICTS International NV'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.


ICTS International NV Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, ICTS International NV's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ICTS International NV'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?
ICTS International NV (ICTSF) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Sep. 04, 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, ICTS International NV ranks #174 out of 1060 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 16.4%.
Is ICTS International NV's Moat Score too high?
ICTS International NV's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, ICTS International NV ranks #174 out of 1060 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ICTS International NV has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICTS International NV's Moat Score compare to UP and ASLE?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, ICTS International NV ranks #174 out of 1060 companies for Moat Score. This places ICTS International NV in the top 16% 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 Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation 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. ICTS International NV'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 ICTS International NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICTS International NV (ICTSF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.87, compared to a current price of $6.00 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. ICTS International NV's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 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 ICTS International NV (ICTSF), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Sep. 04, 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 ICTS International NV (ICTSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICTS International NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.00 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.87. GuruFocus considers ICTS International NV to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ICTSF:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $6.87 vs. price of $6.00 (12.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 8 warning signs

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


ICTS International NV Business Description

Address Walaardt Sacrestraat 425, 5th Floor, Schiphol-Oost, Amsterdam, NH, NLD, 1117 BM
ICTS International NV operates through its subsidiaries and is engaged in providing aviation security and related services at airports, mainly in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The company also provides aviation-related services in the United States and develops technology-based security and authentication solutions for financial institutions and other businesses. It operates in three reportable segments: airport security, other aviation related services, and authentication technology. The majority of its revenue is derived from the airport security segment. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Germany.
72GF Score

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