DHL AG (NEOE:DHL) Moat Score: 8/10 (As of Sep. 08, 2026)

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NEOE:DHL DHL AG NEOE:DHL
61 GF Score
Price C$15.98
GF Value C$12.29
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is DHL AG Moat Score?

DHL AG NEOE:DHL -0.50% 61 Moat Score is 8 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates NEOE:DHL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of C$12.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,060 Transportation companies, DHL AG ranks better than 99.81% on this metric.

DHL AG has the Moat Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

DHL AG has Wide Moat: Deutsche Post AG has a clear and robust wide moat due to its global logistics network, strong brand, and significant economies of scale. The company benefits from high customer switching costs and regulatory barriers, ensuring 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 DHL AG might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.


DHL AG  (NEOE:DHL) 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

DHL AG Moat Score Related Terms


NEOE:DHL vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: Moat Score Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DHL AG'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.


DHL AG Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DHL AG's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DHL AG's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 8 mean?
DHL AG (NEOE:DHL) has a Moat Score of 8 as of Sep. 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, DHL AG ranks #2 out of 1060 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is DHL AG's Moat Score too high?
DHL AG's current Moat Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #2 out of 1060 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DHL AG has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHL AG's Moat Score compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #2 out of 1060 companies for Moat Score. This places DHL AG in the top 0% 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 Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation 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. DHL AG's current Moat Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DHL AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG (NEOE:DHL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$12.29, compared to a current price of C$15.98 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 8. DHL AG's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 11 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 DHL AG (NEOE:DHL), the current Moat Score is 8 as of Sep. 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 DHL AG (NEOE:DHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$15.98 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$12.29. GuruFocus considers DHL AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NEOE:DHL:

  • Moat Score: 8
  • GF Value™: C$12.29 vs. price of C$15.98 (30% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 11 warning signs

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


DHL AG Business Description

Address Platz der Deutschen Post, Bonn, NW, DEU, 53250
Based in Germany, DHL Group ranks among the three dominant integrated global parcel-shipping providers, along with US-based FedEx and UPS. It's also a leading global third-party logistics provider in terms of air and ocean forwarding and outsourced contract logistics markets touching Europe. The DHL divisions (Express, Global Forwarding & Freight, eCommerce Solutions, and Supply Chain) generate roughly 80% of consolidated revenue. Roughly 20% comes from the Post & Parcel Germany division, which includes the legacy German postal operations and the faster growing domestic package delivery business in Germany.
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