Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MEX:VIEN Veolia Environnement SA MEX:VIEN
86 GF Score
Price MXN719.25
GF Value MXN584.65
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What is Veolia Environnement Moat Score?

Veolia Environnement MEX:VIEN 86 Moat Score is 7 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:VIEN with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN584.65. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Waste Management companies, Veolia Environnement ranks better than 98.83% on this metric.

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

Veolia Environnement has Wide Moat: Veolia Environnement SA benefits from significant regulatory barriers, economies of scale, and a superior distribution network in the utilities sector, providing it with durable competitive advantages.

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 Veolia Environnement might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.

Veolia Environnement  (MEX:VIEN) 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

Veolia Environnement Moat Score Related Terms

MEX:VIEN vs WM, RSG, WCN: Moat Score Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Veolia Environnement'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.

Veolia Environnement Moat Score vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Veolia Environnement's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) has a Moat Score of 7 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, Veolia Environnement ranks #3 out of 257 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Veolia Environnement's Moat Score too high?
Veolia Environnement's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #3 out of 257 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Veolia Environnement has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veolia Environnement's Moat Score compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #3 out of 257 companies for Moat Score. This places Veolia Environnement in the top 1% 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 Waste Management company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Waste Management 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. Veolia Environnement'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 Veolia Environnement stock overvalued right now?
Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) has a current Moat Score of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN584.65, compared to a current price of MXN719.25 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. Veolia Environnement's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 10 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 Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN), the current Moat Score is 7 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 Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veolia Environnement stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN719.25 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN584.65.

Key valuation signals for MEX:VIEN:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: MXN584.65 vs. price of MXN719.25 (23% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 10 warning signs

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

Veolia Environnement Business Description

Address 30, rue Madeleine Vionnet, Aubervilliers, FRA, 93300
Veolia is the largest water company globally and a leading player in France. It is also involved in waste management with significant exposure to France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, and Australia. The third pillar of the group is energy services, giving the group significant exposure to Central Europe. Veolia started to refocus its activities in 2011, leading to the exit of almost half of its countries and its transport activity The integration of most activities of Suez in 2022 drove an EBITDA increase of nearly 40%.
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