NBXG (Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund) Moat Score: 1/10 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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NBXG Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. NBXG
59 GF Score
Price $15.26
GF Value $18.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Moat Score?

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund NBXG +1.46% 59 Moat Score is 1 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates NBXG with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,692 Asset Management companies, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund ranks better than 69.44% on this metric.

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund has the Moat Score of 1, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund has No Moat: As an investment fund, NBXG lacks inherent competitive advantages such as market leadership or intellectual property. Its performance is tied to market conditions rather than 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 Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund  (NYSE:NBXG) 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund Moat Score Related Terms

NBXG vs FRBP, DSL, EOS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund Moat Score vs Asset Management Industry

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

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


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What does a Moat Score of 1 mean?
Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund (NBXG) has a Moat Score of 1 as of Aug. 08, 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund ranks #517 out of 1692 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund's Moat Score too high?
Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund's current Moat Score is 1. Based on the distribution chart, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund ranks #517 out of 1692 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund's Moat Score compare to FRBP and DSL?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund ranks #517 out of 1692 companies for Moat Score. This puts Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund in the upper half of its industry. 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund's current Moat Score is 1. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund (NBXG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.16, compared to a current price of $15.26 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 1. Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund (NBXG), the current Moat Score is 1 as of Aug. 08, 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 Next Generation Connectivity Fund (NBXG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.26 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.16. GuruFocus considers Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NBXG:

  • Moat Score: 1
  • GF Value™: $18.16 vs. price of $15.26 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Business Description

Address c/o Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10104-0002
Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objectives are to provide capital appreciation and income. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies, in any market capitalization range, that is relevant to the theme of investing in NextGen Companies.
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