International Hotel Investments (MAL:IHI) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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MAL:IHI International Hotel Investments PLC MAL:IHI
30 GF Score
Price €0.64
GF Value €0.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is International Hotel Investments Moat Score?

International Hotel Investments has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

International Hotel Investments has

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 International Hotel Investments might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

International Hotel Investments  (MAL:IHI) 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

International Hotel Investments Moat Score Related Terms

MAL:IHI
30GF Score
International Hotel Investments PLC MAL:IHI
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Is International Hotel Investments (MAL:IHI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Hotel Investments stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.64 is trading 14.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.56. GuruFocus considers International Hotel Investments to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:IHI:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: €0.56 vs. price of €0.64 (14.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 9 warning signs

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

International Hotel Investments Business Description

Address John Lopez Street, 22 Europa Centre, Floriana, MLT, FRN 1400
International Hotel Investments PLC carries on the business of an investment company in connection with the ownership, development and operation of hotels, residential and commercial real estate. The company engages in ownership, development and operation of hotels, leisure facilities and other activities related to the tourism industry and commercial centres. It is also actively engaged in the provision of residential accommodation and project management services. Its segments include Malta, Lisbon, Budapest, St. Petersburg, Prague, London, and Brussels of which London derives the majority of revenue.
30GF Score

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