Nestle (MEX:NESNN) Moat Score: 9/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MEX:NESNN Nestle SA MEX:NESNN
73 GF Score
Price MXN1,734.16
GF Value MXN1,950.54
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Nestle Moat Score?

Nestle MEX:NESNN 73 Moat Score is 9 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:NESNN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,950.54. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,058 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Nestle ranks better than 99.95% on this metric.

Nestle has the Moat Score of 9, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

Nestle has Wide Moat: Nestle SA has a robust wide moat due to its strong brand strength, extensive distribution network, and significant economies of scale. The company benefits from customer loyalty and pricing power in the global food and beverage industry.

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 Nestle might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.


Nestle  (MEX:NESNN) 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

Nestle Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:NESNN vs KHC, GIS, JBS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle'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.


Nestle Moat Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nestle's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 9 mean?
Nestle (MEX:NESNN) has a Moat Score of 9 as of Jun. 25, 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, Nestle ranks #1 out of 2058 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 0%.
Is Nestle's Moat Score too high?
Nestle's current Moat Score is 9. Based on the distribution chart, Nestle ranks #1 out of 2058 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nestle has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle's Moat Score compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nestle ranks #1 out of 2058 companies for Moat Score. This places Nestle in the top 0% 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. Nestle's current Moat Score is 9. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle stock overvalued right now?
Nestle (MEX:NESNN) has a current Moat Score of 9. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,950.54, compared to a current price of MXN1,734.16 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 9. Nestle's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Nestle (MEX:NESNN), the current Moat Score is 9 as of Jun. 25, 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 Nestle (MEX:NESNN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,734.16 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,950.54.

Key valuation signals for MEX:NESNN:

  • Moat Score: 9
  • GF Value™: MXN1,950.54 vs. price of MXN1,734.16 (11.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Nestle Business Description

Address Avenue Nestle 55, Vevey, CHE, 1800
With a 150-year-plus history, Nestle is the largest food and beverage manufacturer in the world by sales, generating roughly CHF 90 billion in annual revenue. Its diverse product portfolio includes brands such as Nescafe, Maggi, Nespresso, and Purina. The company employs 270,000 people around the world and has a vast portfolio of global products, with more than 30 brands each achieving more than CHF 1 billion in sales annually and a geographic presence that spans 185 countries.
73GF Score

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