Nexans (MEX:NEXN) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MEX:NEXN Nexans MEX:NEXN
78 GF Score
Price MXN2,361.40
GF Value MXN1,628.84
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Nexans Moat Score?

Nexans MEX:NEXN 78 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:NEXN with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,628.84. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,049 Industrial Products companies, Nexans ranks better than 96.92% on this metric.

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

Nexans has Narrow Moat: Nexans has a solid market position with some economies of scale and a strong distribution network. It benefits from brand recognition and some pricing power, but lacks significant regulatory barriers and customer switching costs.

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 Nexans might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Nexans  (MEX:NEXN) 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

Nexans Moat Score Related Terms

MEX:NEXN vs VRT, BE, NVT: Moat Score Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Nexans'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.

Nexans Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Nexans (MEX:NEXN) has a Moat Score of 5 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, Nexans ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Nexans' Moat Score too high?
Nexans' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Nexans ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nexans has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexans' Moat Score compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nexans ranks #94 out of 3049 companies for Moat Score. This places Nexans 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. Nexans'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 Nexans stock overvalued right now?
Nexans (MEX:NEXN) has a current Moat Score of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,628.84, compared to a current price of MXN2,361.40 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Nexans' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 8 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 Nexans (MEX:NEXN), the current Moat Score is 5 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 Nexans (MEX:NEXN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexans stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,361.40 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,628.84.

Key valuation signals for MEX:NEXN:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: MXN1,628.84 vs. price of MXN2,361.40 (45% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Nexans Business Description

Address Nexans 4, allee de l\'Arche, Courbevoie, FRA, 92400
Nexans is focused on electrification and provides cabling technologies and services across the value chain, including engineering and design, production, manufacturing, testing, installation, maintenance and repair. Its segments are: PWR-Transmission, supporting the energy transition through subsea and interconnection projects; PWR-Grid, providing cables, accessories and services for grid modernization; and PWR-Connect, which generates maximum revenue through solutions for data centers, electric vehicles and critical buildings. Its technologies include mass impregnated (MI), cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), and dynamic cables. It focuses on the electrical safety of end users, products that are easy to handle and install, and smart products integrated into a digital ecosystem.
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