JBTM (JBT Marel) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


JBTM JBT Marel Corp JBTM
84 GF Score
Price $139.29
GF Value $155.38
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is JBT Marel Moat Score?

JBT Marel JBTM +1.23% 84 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates JBTM with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $155.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,049 Industrial Products companies, JBT Marel ranks better than 96.92% on this metric.

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

JBT Marel has Narrow Moat: JBT Marel has a solid position in food processing equipment with some economies of scale and customer loyalty. However, it lacks significant intellectual property or regulatory barriers to achieve a strong narrow 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 JBT Marel might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

JBT Marel  (NYSE:JBTM) 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

JBT Marel Moat Score Related Terms

JBTM vs MIDD, XE, GTES: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, JBT Marel'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.

JBT Marel Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, JBT Marel's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
JBT Marel (JBTM) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 26, 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, JBT Marel ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is JBT Marel's Moat Score too high?
JBT Marel's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, JBT Marel ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JBT Marel has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JBT Marel's Moat Score compare to MIDD and XE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, JBT Marel ranks #94 out of 3049 companies for Moat Score. This places JBT Marel in the top 3% 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Industrial Products 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. JBT Marel'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 JBT Marel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBT Marel (JBTM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $155.38, compared to a current price of $139.29 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. JBT Marel's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 JBT Marel (JBTM), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 26, 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 JBT Marel (JBTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBT Marel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $139.29 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $155.38. GuruFocus considers JBT Marel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JBTM:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $155.38 vs. price of $139.29 (10.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

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

JBT Marel Business Description

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Address 333 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3400, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
JBT Marel Corp operates through two reportable segments: Protein Solutions and Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions. The Protein Solutions segment includes businesses that provide solutions for the initial stage processing and harvesting of animal proteins, mainly focusing on poultry, pork, fish, and beef. The Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions segment includes businesses that offer solutions predominantly for downstream value-added preparation, preservation, and packaging of foods and beverages into ready-to-eat or drink products. This segment will also include capabilities for pet food, dairy, bakery, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and warehouse automation end markets. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions segment.
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