IGR (CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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What is CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund Moat Score?

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund IGR +1.28% 30 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates IGR with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,694 Asset Management companies, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund ranks better than 90.67% on this metric.

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund has No Moat: CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund has limited competitive advantages. While it benefits from CBRE's brand, it operates in a highly competitive market with low switching costs and lacks significant proprietary technology or regulatory barriers.

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 CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund  (NYSE:IGR) 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

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund Moat Score Related Terms


IGR vs OIO, PFN, RA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund'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.


CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund Moat Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund (IGR) has a Moat Score of 3 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, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 9.3%.
Is CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's Moat Score too high?
CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's Moat Score compare to OIO and PFN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies for Moat Score. This places CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Asset Management 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. CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund'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 CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund stock overvalued right now?
CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund (IGR) has a current Moat Score of 3. The current Moat Score is 3. CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund (IGR), the current Moat Score is 3 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.

CBRE Clarion Global Real Estateome Fund Business Description

Address 55 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 120, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary objective is high current income, and its secondary objective is capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its total assets in income-producing real estate securities, which includes common stocks, preferred securities, warrants, and convertible securities issued by real estate companies, such as real estate investment trusts. Under normal market conditions, it invests in real estate equity securities of companies domiciled predominantly in developed countries.
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