NBH (Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


NBH Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Inc NBH
53 GF Score
Price $10.59
GF Value $19.67
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Moat Score?

Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund NBH +0.38% 53 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates NBH with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,694 Asset Management companies, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund ranks better than 90.67% on this metric.

Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund has No Moat: Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Inc operates in a competitive financial services market with limited differentiation. It lacks significant network effects, brand strength, or regulatory barriers to establish a durable competitive advantage.

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 Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund  (AMEX:NBH) 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

Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Moat Score Related Terms


NBH vs MXF, AGD, TEI: Moat Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund'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.


Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Moat Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund (NBH) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 01, 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, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 9.3%.
Is Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's Moat Score too high?
Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's Moat Score compare to MXF and AGD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund ranks #158 out of 1694 companies for Moat Score. This places Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund in the top 9% 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 Asset Management company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Asset 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. Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund (NBH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.67, compared to a current price of $10.59 — trading 46.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund (NBH), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 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 Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund (NBH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.59 is trading 46.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.67. GuruFocus considers Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NBH:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $19.67 vs. price of $10.59 (46.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Business Description

Address c/o Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10104-0002
Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Inc is a closed-end management investment company that invests mainly in municipal securities. The company aims to provide common stockholders a high level of current income exempt from Federal income tax.
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