Morgan Advanced Materials (LSE:MGAM) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


LSE:MGAM Morgan Advanced Materials PLC LSE:MGAM
74 GF Score
Price £2.12
GF Value £2.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Morgan Advanced Materials Moat Score?

Morgan Advanced Materials LSE:MGAM +0.47% 74 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MGAM with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,035 Industrial Products companies, Morgan Advanced Materials ranks better than 96.94% on this metric.

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

Morgan Advanced Materials has Narrow Moat: Morgan Advanced Materials has a solid narrow moat due to its specialized materials technology and economies of scale. The company benefits from strong customer relationships and proprietary technology, though it operates in a competitive market with limited pricing power.

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 Morgan Advanced Materials might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Morgan Advanced Materials  (LSE:MGAM) 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

Morgan Advanced Materials Moat Score Related Terms

LSE:MGAM vs GEV, ETN, PH: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Morgan Advanced Materials'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.

Morgan Advanced Materials Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Morgan Advanced Materials's Moat Score falls into.


LSE:MGAM
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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Morgan Advanced Materials (LSE:MGAM) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 06, 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, Morgan Advanced Materials ranks #93 out of 3035 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Morgan Advanced Materials' Moat Score too high?
Morgan Advanced Materials' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Morgan Advanced Materials ranks #93 out of 3035 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Morgan Advanced Materials has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morgan Advanced Materials' Moat Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Morgan Advanced Materials ranks #93 out of 3035 companies for Moat Score. This places Morgan Advanced Materials 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. Morgan Advanced Materials'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 Morgan Advanced Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morgan Advanced Materials (LSE:MGAM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.41, compared to a current price of £2.12 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Morgan Advanced Materials' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Morgan Advanced Materials (LSE:MGAM), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 06, 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 Morgan Advanced Materials (LSE:MGAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morgan Advanced Materials stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.12 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.41. GuruFocus considers Morgan Advanced Materials to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MGAM:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: £2.41 vs. price of £2.12 (12% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Morgan Advanced Materials Business Description

Address Sheet Street, York House, Windsor, GBR, SL4 1DD
Morgan Advanced Materials PLC is an advanced materials company that co-designs and manufactures mission-critical solutions using material science and application expertise. The Company's products and solutions include semiconductor consumables, collector strips and carbon brushes, graphite powders, face seals, sliding bearings, rotary seals, rotary vane pump components, structural ceramic components, engineered coatings, ceramic cores, ceramic-to-metal assemblies, braze alloys, ceramic tubes and rollers, extruded products, laser products, and MACOR machinable glass ceramic. The Group operates through three segments: Thermal Products generates maximum revenue, Performance Carbon, and Technical Ceramics. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from the USA.
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