Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (LSE:EDIN) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


LSE:EDIN Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PLC LSE:EDIN
61 GF Score
Price £8.11
GF Value £7.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) Moat Score?

Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

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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 Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)  (LSE:EDIN) 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

Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) Moat Score Related Terms

LSE:EDIN
61GF Score
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PLC LSE:EDIN
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Is Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (LSE:EDIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £8.11 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £7.94. GuruFocus considers Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:EDIN:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: £7.94 vs. price of £8.11 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) Business Description

Address 9 Haymarket Square, First Floor, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 8RY
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PLC is engaged in investing its assets according to a specified investment objective and policy, for spreading investment risk and generating a return for shareholders. The company invests in the shares of companies quoted on a recognized stock exchange in the UK. Securities of companies quoted on a recognized stock exchange outside of the UK may also be held but will not exceed 20% of the market value of the investment portfolio, measured at the time of any acquisition.
61GF Score

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