IOT (Samsara) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


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76 GF Score
Price $35.44
GF Value $56.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Samsara Moat Score?

Samsara IOT +9.28% 76 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates IOT with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,843 Software companies, Samsara ranks better than 94.79% on this metric.

Samsara has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Samsara has Narrow Moat: Samsara Inc has a solid narrow moat due to its strong network effects and customer switching costs in IoT solutions. Its focus on innovation and R&D enhances its competitive position, but lacks the scale or brand strength for a wide moat.

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 Samsara might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Samsara  (NYSE:IOT) 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

Samsara Moat Score Related Terms


IOT vs AKAM, TOST, ZS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Samsara'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.


Samsara Moat Score vs Software Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Samsara (IOT) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 01, 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, Samsara ranks #148 out of 2843 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Samsara's Moat Score too high?
Samsara's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Samsara ranks #148 out of 2843 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Samsara has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsara's Moat Score compare to AKAM and TOST?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Samsara ranks #148 out of 2843 companies for Moat Score. This places Samsara 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 Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software 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. Samsara's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsara (IOT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.38, compared to a current price of $35.44 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Samsara's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Samsara (IOT), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 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 Samsara (IOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsara stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $35.44 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $56.38. GuruFocus considers Samsara to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for IOT:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $56.38 vs. price of $35.44 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign

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Samsara Business Description

Other Exchanges IOT:MexicoYL8:Germany
Address 1 De Haro Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107
Samsara Inc provides an end-to-end solution for operations. The company's Connected Operations Platform consolidates data from its IoT devices and a growing ecosystem of connected assets and third-party systems, and makes it easy for organizations to access, analyze, and act on data insights using its cloud dashboard, custom alerts and reports, mobile apps, and workflows. The company derives almost all of its revenue from subscription services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States. The company's customers range from small and medium-sized businesses to state and local governments.
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