East African Breweries (NAI:EABL) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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NAI:EABL East African Breweries PLC NAI:EABL
87 GF Score
Price KES266.00
GF Value KES320.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is East African Breweries Moat Score?

East African Breweries has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

East African Breweries has

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 East African Breweries might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


East African Breweries  (NAI:EABL) 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

East African Breweries Moat Score Related Terms

NAI:EABL
87GF Score
East African Breweries PLC NAI:EABL
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Is East African Breweries (NAI:EABL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East African Breweries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KES266.00 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of KES320.56. GuruFocus considers East African Breweries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:EABL:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: KES320.56 vs. price of KES266.00 (17% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 1 warning sign

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East African Breweries Business Description

Address Corporate Centre, P.O. Box 30161, Block A, 5th Floor, Garden City Business Park, Ruaraka, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
East African Breweries PLC is a branded alcohol beverage company. The firm and its subsidiaries are involved in the marketing, production, and distribution of a collection of brands that range from beer, spirits, and adult non-alcoholic drinks. The company has invested in breweries, distilleries, support industries, and a distribution network across the region. The firm derives its revenue mainly from brewing, marketing, and selling of drinks, malt, and barley. Its geographical segments include Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from Kenya.
87GF Score

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KES266.00
Price
KES320.56
GF Value