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Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (MEX:URW) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jul. 23, 2025)


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What is Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Moat Score?

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

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has Narrow Moat: Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has a solid narrow moat due to its strong portfolio of prime retail properties, providing some pricing power and customer loyalty. However, it faces challenges from e-commerce and changing retail trends.

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 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Moat Score

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield'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.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Moat Score Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Moat Score falls into.


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Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield  (MEX:URW) 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

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Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
UNIRF:USA UNBLF:USA URWp:UK 0YO9:UK URW:France UBLB:Germany UBLB:Germany 1BR1:Germany 1BR1:Germany 1BR1:Germany URW:Australia
Address
7, Place du Chancelier Adenauer - CS, Paris Cedex 16, Paris, FRA, 31622-772
Website
https://www.urw.com
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield owns a portfolio of quality malls, about two thirds in continental Europe. Since acquiring Westfield in 2018 URW also has about 10% in the UK and about a quarter in the USA, but it plans to drastically reduce exposure to the latter. More than 90% of rent comes from shopping centers, the remainder from offices, mostly Paris, as well as some offices attached to mixed-use assets around the world, and a similar amount from a conventions and exhibitions business in France.

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