Rockwell Automation (MEX:ROK) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


MEX:ROK Rockwell Automation Inc MEX:ROK
76 GF Score
Price MXN8,390.00
GF Value MXN5,570.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Rockwell Automation Moat Score?

Rockwell Automation MEX:ROK 76 Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:ROK with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN5,570.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,041 Industrial Products companies, Rockwell Automation ranks better than 99.9% on this metric.

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

Rockwell Automation has Wide Moat: Rockwell Automation has a strong market leadership in industrial automation with significant customer switching costs due to integrated systems. It benefits from valuable intellectual property and a strong brand. Its economies of scale and consistent innovation in automation technology provide durable cost advantages and pricing power.

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 Rockwell Automation might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.


Rockwell Automation  (MEX:ROK) 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

Rockwell Automation Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:ROK vs AME, IR, DOV: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Rockwell Automation'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.


Rockwell Automation Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
Rockwell Automation (MEX:ROK) has a Moat Score of 7 as of Jul. 03, 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, Rockwell Automation ranks #3 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Rockwell Automation's Moat Score too high?
Rockwell Automation's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Rockwell Automation ranks #3 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rockwell Automation has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rockwell Automation's Moat Score compare to AME and IR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Rockwell Automation ranks #3 out of 3041 companies for Moat Score. This places Rockwell Automation 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 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. Rockwell Automation'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 Rockwell Automation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rockwell Automation (MEX:ROK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,570.80, compared to a current price of MXN8,390.00 — trading 50.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. Rockwell Automation's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Rockwell Automation (MEX:ROK), the current Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 03, 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 Rockwell Automation (MEX:ROK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rockwell Automation stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN8,390.00 is trading 50.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,570.80. GuruFocus considers Rockwell Automation to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ROK:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: MXN5,570.80 vs. price of MXN8,390.00 (50.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Rockwell Automation Business Description

Address 1201 South Second Street, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53204
With roots tracing back to the early 1900s, Rockwell Automation is the successor to Rockwell International, which spun off its avionics segment in 2001. It is a pure-play industrial automation company that operates through three segments. Its largest segment by revenue, intelligent devices, sells factory floor-level devices such as motors, drives, sensors, relays, and actuators. Its software and control segment sells visualization, simulation, and human-machine interface software and control products such as programmable controllers, computers, and operator terminals. Its smallest segment, lifecycle services, offers digital consulting, engineered-to-order services, and other outsourced services such as remote monitoring, cybersecurity, and asset and plant maintenance and optimization.
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