Pernod Ricard (MEX:RIN) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


MEX:RIN Pernod Ricard SA MEX:RIN
81 GF Score
Price MXN1,500.25
GF Value MXN2,461.35
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Pernod Ricard Moat Score?

Pernod Ricard MEX:RIN 81 Moat Score is 7 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:RIN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,461.35. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 240 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Pernod Ricard ranks better than 97.5% on this metric.

Pernod Ricard has the Moat Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.

Pernod Ricard has Wide Moat: Pernod Ricard SA benefits from strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty in the spirits industry. The company has significant pricing power and a superior distribution network. Its portfolio of well-known brands and global reach provide durable competitive advantages, justifying a wide moat classification.

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 Pernod Ricard might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.


Pernod Ricard  (MEX:RIN) 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

Pernod Ricard Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:RIN vs BF.B: Moat Score Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Pernod Ricard'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.


Pernod Ricard Moat Score vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pernod Ricard's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
Pernod Ricard (MEX:RIN) has a Moat Score of 7 as of Jun. 26, 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, Pernod Ricard ranks #6 out of 240 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Pernod Ricard's Moat Score too high?
Pernod Ricard's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Pernod Ricard ranks #6 out of 240 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pernod Ricard has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pernod Ricard's Moat Score compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Pernod Ricard ranks #6 out of 240 companies for Moat Score. This places Pernod Ricard 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 a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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. Pernod Ricard's current Moat Score is 7. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pernod Ricard stock overvalued right now?
Pernod Ricard (MEX:RIN) has a current Moat Score of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,461.35, compared to a current price of MXN1,500.25 — trading 39% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. Pernod Ricard's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 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 Pernod Ricard (MEX:RIN), the current Moat Score is 7 as of Jun. 26, 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 Pernod Ricard (MEX:RIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pernod Ricard stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,500.25 is trading 39% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,461.35.

Key valuation signals for MEX:RIN:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: MXN2,461.35 vs. price of MXN1,500.25 (39% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Pernod Ricard Business Description

Address 5, Cours Paul Ricard, Paris, FRA, 75008
Pernod Ricard was formed in 1975 through the merger of Pernod, founded in 1805, and Ricard, created in 1932. Through acquisitions, the firm has grown to become the world's second-largest distiller by volume, behind Diageo. Pernod Ricard possesses the most comprehensive spirits portfolio globally, distributing over 240 brands across 160 countries. Flagship spirits brands include Absolut vodka, Beefeater gin, Chivas Regal and The Glenlivet scotch whisky, Jameson Irish whiskey, Malibu rum, and Martell cognac. The firm has also shed noncore assets over the years, including several wine brands in 2025.
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