KGFHF (Kingfisher) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


KGFHF Kingfisher PLC KGFHF
73 GF Score
Price $3.86
GF Value $3.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kingfisher Moat Score?

Kingfisher KGFHF 73 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates KGFHF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,118 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kingfisher ranks better than 94.81% on this metric.

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

Kingfisher has Narrow Moat: Kingfisher PLC has a solid narrow moat due to its strong brand and economies of scale in the home improvement retail sector. However, it lacks significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses to ensure 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 Kingfisher might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Kingfisher  (OTCPK:KGFHF) 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

Kingfisher Moat Score Related Terms


KGFHF vs HD, LOW, FND: Moat Score Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Kingfisher'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.


Kingfisher Moat Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kingfisher's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Kingfisher (KGFHF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 02, 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, Kingfisher ranks #58 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Kingfisher's Moat Score too high?
Kingfisher's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Kingfisher ranks #58 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kingfisher has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kingfisher's Moat Score compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kingfisher ranks #58 out of 1118 companies for Moat Score. This places Kingfisher 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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. Kingfisher'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 Kingfisher stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingfisher (KGFHF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.83, compared to a current price of $3.86 — trading 0.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Kingfisher's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Kingfisher (KGFHF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 02, 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 Kingfisher (KGFHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingfisher stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.86 is trading 0.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.83. GuruFocus considers Kingfisher to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KGFHF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $3.83 vs. price of $3.86 (0.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kingfisher Business Description

Address 1 Paddington Square, London, GBR, W2 1GG
Kingfisher is a home improvement company with over 1,900 stores in seven countries across Europe under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, TradePoint, and Koçtas. It is the second-largest do-it-yourself retailer in Europe, with a leading position in the UK and a number-two position in France, which together account for 81% of sales.
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