NSYS (Nortech Systems) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


NSYS Nortech Systems Inc NSYS
54 GF Score
Price $14.26
GF Value $9.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nortech Systems Moat Score?

Nortech Systems NSYS -9.63% 54 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSYS with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Nortech Systems ranks better than 68.17% on this metric.

Nortech Systems has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nortech Systems has No Moat: Nortech Systems Inc has limited market presence and lacks significant intellectual property or brand strength. The electronics manufacturing industry is competitive with minimal switching costs and no significant regulatory barriers.

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 Nortech Systems might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nortech Systems  (NAS:NSYS) 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

Nortech Systems Moat Score Related Terms

NSYS vs ELUT, SRTS, MYO: Moat Score Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Nortech Systems'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.

Nortech Systems Moat Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Nortech Systems's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nortech Systems's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Nortech Systems (NSYS) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jul. 04, 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, Nortech Systems ranks #269 out of 845 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is Nortech Systems' Moat Score too high?
Nortech Systems' current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Nortech Systems ranks #269 out of 845 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nortech Systems has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nortech Systems' Moat Score compare to ELUT and SRTS?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Nortech Systems ranks #269 out of 845 companies for Moat Score. This puts Nortech Systems 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 a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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. Nortech Systems's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nortech Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nortech Systems (NSYS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.24, compared to a current price of $14.26 — trading 54.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. Nortech Systems' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Nortech Systems (NSYS), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 04, 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 Nortech Systems (NSYS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nortech Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.26 is trading 54.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.24. GuruFocus considers Nortech Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSYS:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: $9.24 vs. price of $14.26 (54.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Nortech Systems Business Description

Address 7550 Meridian Circle North, Suite 150, Maple Grove, MN, USA, 55369
Nortech Systems Inc is a United States-based electronic manufacturing services company. It offers value-added engineering, technical, and manufacturing services and support, including project management, design, testing, prototyping, manufacturing, supply chain management, and post-market services. The company's manufacturing and engineering services include complete medical devices, printed circuit board assemblies, wire and cable assemblies, and complex higher-level electro-mechanical assemblies. It operates in the Medical, Aerospace, Defense, and Industrial markets, with key revenue coming from medical-related markets.
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