NVVE (Nuvve Holding) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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What is Nuvve Holding Moat Score?

Nuvve Holding NVVE +3.85% 13 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates NVVE with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,116 Retail - Cyclical companies, Nuvve Holding ranks better than 84.41% on this metric.

Nuvve Holding has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nuvve Holding has No Moat: Nuvve Holding operates in a nascent market with limited market leadership and customer loyalty. While it has some innovative technology, the lack of significant network effects, strong brand, or regulatory barriers results in a very weak competitive position.

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 Nuvve Holding might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nuvve Holding  (OTCPK:NVVE) 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

Nuvve Holding Moat Score Related Terms

NVVE vs GHST, BQ, CASY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Nuvve Holding'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.

Nuvve Holding Moat Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nuvve Holding's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuvve Holding'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?
Nuvve Holding (NVVE) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 30, 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, Nuvve Holding ranks #174 out of 1116 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 15.6%.
Is Nuvve Holding's Moat Score too high?
Nuvve Holding's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Nuvve Holding ranks #174 out of 1116 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nuvve Holding has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuvve Holding's Moat Score compare to GHST and BQ?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Nuvve Holding ranks #174 out of 1116 companies for Moat Score. This places Nuvve Holding in the top 16% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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. Nuvve Holding'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 Nuvve Holding stock overvalued right now?
Nuvve Holding (NVVE) has a current Moat Score of 3. The current Moat Score is 3. Nuvve Holding's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 8 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 Nuvve Holding (NVVE), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 30, 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.

Nuvve Holding Business Description

Address 2488 Historic Decatur Road, Suite 230, San Diego, CA, USA, 92106
Nuvve Holding Corp is accelerating the electrification of transportation through its proprietary vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. It helps to support the integration of renewable energy sources, including solar and wind. Its Grid Integrated Vehicle (GIV) platform is refueling the next generation of electric vehicle fleets through bidirectional charging solutions. It has a geographic presence in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Denmark, of which it generates the majority of its revenue in the United States.
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