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Getinge AB (OSTO:GETI B) Moat Score : 6/10 (As of Jul. 15, 2025)


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What is Getinge AB Moat Score?

Getinge AB has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Getinge AB has Narrow Moat: Getinge has a strong narrow moat due to its established brand in medical technology and significant customer switching costs. It benefits from regulatory barriers and a superior distribution network, but lacks the dominance for a wide moat.

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 Getinge AB might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Competitive Comparison of Getinge AB's Moat Score

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Getinge AB'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.


Getinge AB's Moat Score Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Getinge AB's Moat Score falls into.


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Getinge AB  (OSTO:GETI B) 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

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Getinge AB Business Description

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Address
Lindholmspiren 7A, P.O. Box 8861, Gothenburg, SWE, SE-417 56
Getinge, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, manufactures a wide range of products for use in acute care, surgical, and life sciences in the hospital, pharmaceutical, and research settings. The company reports in three segments: acute care therapies (52% of revenue), surgical workflows (34%), and life sciences (14%). Product areas include ventilators, surgical stents, life support systems, sterilizers, surgical tables, and sterile transfer systems. Getinge derives revenue from a broad geographic footprint, with the Americas accounting for 45% of sales (U.S. 33% of sales), Asia-Pacific 25%, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa the remaining 30%.

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