NMRK (Newmark Group) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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NMRK Newmark Group Inc NMRK
81 GF Score
Price $16.18
GF Value $14.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Newmark Group Moat Score?

Newmark Group NMRK -1.52% 81 Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates NMRK with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,861 Real Estate companies, Newmark Group ranks better than 96.24% on this metric.

Newmark Group has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Newmark Group has Narrow Moat: Newmark Group Inc has a discernible but modest moat due to its established presence in the real estate services industry. It benefits from some customer loyalty and economies of scale. However, it faces intense competition, limiting its pricing power and market share sustainability.

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 Newmark Group might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Newmark Group  (NAS:NMRK) 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

Newmark Group Moat Score Related Terms

NMRK vs IHS, CWK, OPEN: Moat Score Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Newmark Group'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.

Newmark Group Moat Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Newmark Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Newmark Group's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Newmark Group (NMRK) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Aug. 20, 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, Newmark Group ranks #70 out of 1861 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is Newmark Group's Moat Score too high?
Newmark Group's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Newmark Group ranks #70 out of 1861 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Newmark Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Newmark Group's Moat Score compare to IHS and CWK?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Newmark Group ranks #70 out of 1861 companies for Moat Score. This places Newmark Group in the top 4% 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 Real Estate company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Real Estate 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. Newmark Group's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Newmark Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newmark Group (NMRK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.79, compared to a current price of $16.18 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Newmark Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Newmark Group (NMRK), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 20, 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 Newmark Group (NMRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newmark Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.18 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.79. GuruFocus considers Newmark Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NMRK:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $14.79 vs. price of $16.18 (9.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Newmark Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NMB:Germany
Address 125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Newmark Group Inc is a commercial real estate advisory firm. It offers services, including leasing and corporate advisory services, investment sales, commercial mortgage brokerage, appraisal and valuation, project management, and property, among others. Newmark offers a diverse array of integrated services and products designed to meet the full needs of both real estate investors/owners and occupiers. The company provides real estate strategic consulting and systems integration services to CFI's clients including many Fortune and Forbes companies, owner-occupiers, government agencies, healthcare, and higher education clients.
81GF Score

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