LUNR (Intuitive Machines) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


LUNR Intuitive Machines Inc LUNR
52 GF Score
Price $19.40
GF Value $7.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Intuitive Machines Moat Score?

Intuitive Machines LUNR -3.96% 52 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates LUNR with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 348 Aerospace & Defense companies, Intuitive Machines ranks better than 73.56% on this metric.

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

Intuitive Machines has No Moat: Intuitive Machines operates in a highly competitive aerospace sector with limited market share and lacks significant customer switching costs or proprietary technology to establish a strong competitive advantage.

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 Intuitive Machines might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Intuitive Machines  (NAS:LUNR) 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

Intuitive Machines Moat Score Related Terms


LUNR vs YSS, AADX, DCO: Moat Score Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Intuitive Machines'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.


Intuitive Machines Moat Score vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Intuitive Machines's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) has a Moat Score of 3 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, Intuitive Machines ranks #92 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Intuitive Machines' Moat Score too high?
Intuitive Machines' current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Intuitive Machines ranks #92 out of 348 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Intuitive Machines has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intuitive Machines' Moat Score compare to YSS and AADX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Intuitive Machines ranks #92 out of 348 companies for Moat Score. This puts Intuitive Machines in the upper half of its industry. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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. Intuitive Machines'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 Intuitive Machines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Machines (LUNR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.83, compared to a current price of $19.40 — trading 147.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Intuitive Machines' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 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 Intuitive Machines (LUNR), the current Moat Score is 3 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 Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Machines stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.40 is trading 147.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.83. GuruFocus considers Intuitive Machines to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUNR:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $7.83 vs. price of $19.40 (147.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Intuitive Machines Business Description

Other Exchanges J8W:Germany
Address 13467 Columbia Shuttle Street, Houston, TX, USA, 77059
Intuitive Machines Inc is a space infrastructure and services company focused on enabling sustained human activity beyond Earth. It designs, builds, integrates, and operates space systems, offering infrastructure-as-a-service across low Earth orbit, geostationary orbit, cislunar space, and deep space. Its capabilities include spacecraft development and space-based network connectivity, serving commercial, civil, and national security customers. The company conducts sales both directly and through an extensive customer and partner network spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, including rideshare delivery providers, lunar surface mobility providers, payload providers, communication satellite providers, and ground segment providers.
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