LEGH (Legacy Housing) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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LEGH Legacy Housing Corp LEGH
75 GF Score
Price $29.34
GF Value $25.33
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Legacy Housing Moat Score?

Legacy Housing LEGH +0.79% 75 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates LEGH with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 99 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Legacy Housing ranks better than 77.78% on this metric.

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

Legacy Housing has No Moat: Legacy Housing has limited competitive advantages with no significant brand strength or intellectual property. The manufactured housing market is competitive, and the company lacks substantial barriers to entry.

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 Legacy Housing might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Legacy Housing  (NAS:LEGH) 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

Legacy Housing Moat Score Related Terms

LEGH vs HOV, BZH, VNJA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Legacy Housing'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.

Legacy Housing Moat Score vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Legacy Housing's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


LEGH
75GF Score
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Legacy Housing (LEGH) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 16, 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, Legacy Housing ranks #22 out of 99 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is Legacy Housing's Moat Score too high?
Legacy Housing's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Legacy Housing ranks #22 out of 99 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Legacy Housing has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Legacy Housing's Moat Score compare to HOV and BZH?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Legacy Housing ranks #22 out of 99 companies for Moat Score. This places Legacy Housing in the top 22% 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Homebuilding & Construction 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. Legacy Housing'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 Legacy Housing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Legacy Housing (LEGH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.33, compared to a current price of $29.34 — trading 15.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Legacy Housing's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Legacy Housing (LEGH), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 16, 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 Legacy Housing (LEGH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Legacy Housing stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $29.34 is trading 15.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.33. GuruFocus considers Legacy Housing to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LEGH:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $25.33 vs. price of $29.34 (15.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Legacy Housing Business Description

Address 1600 Airport Freeway, Suite 100, Bedford, TX, USA, 76022
Legacy Housing Corp builds, sells, and finances manufactured homes and tiny houses that are distributed through a network of independent retailers and company-owned stores, and are also sold directly to manufactured home communities. The Company manufactures and provides for the transport of manufactured homes, provides wholesale financing to dealers and mobile home parks, provides retail financing to consumers, and is involved in financing and developing new manufactured home communities. The Company manufactures its mobile homes at plants in Fort Worth, Texas; Commerce, Texas; and Eatonton, Georgia. The Company also sells homes directly to consumers, through its own retail stores, and to dealers and mobile home parks.
75GF Score

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