Softcat (LSE:SCT) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


LSE:SCT Softcat PLC LSE:SCT
86 GF Score
Price £19.52
GF Value £26.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Softcat Moat Score?

Softcat 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 Softcat might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Softcat  (LSE:SCT) 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

Softcat Moat Score Related Terms

LSE:SCT
86GF Score
Softcat PLC LSE:SCT
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Is Softcat (LSE:SCT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Softcat stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £19.52 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of £26.02. GuruFocus considers Softcat to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SCT:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: £26.02 vs. price of £19.52 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs

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Softcat Business Description

Other Exchanges SCTl:UKSF5:Germany
Address Fieldhouse Lane, Solar House, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, GBR, SL7 1LW
Softcat PLC is an information technology infrastructure and service provider offering software licensing, workplace technology, networking and security, and cloud and data center solutions to corporates, public sector organizations, and small to medium-sized businesses, with the latter being the main business provider. It earns revenue from software, hardware, and services, including its own services, with the majority derived from software products. Its solutions include Workspace, Cyber Security, Networking and Connectivity, Data, Automation and AI, and Hybrid Cloud Solutions. The company serves Small to Medium Businesses, Enterprise, Multinational Services, and the Public Sector including healthcare, education, government, defence, police, and emergency services.
86GF Score

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£19.52
Price
£26.02
GF Value