SAIC (Science Applications International) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


SAIC Science Applications International Corp SAIC
79 GF Score
Price $110.29
GF Value $126.94
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Science Applications International Moat Score?

Science Applications International SAIC +3.35% 79 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAIC with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $126.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,845 Software companies, Science Applications International ranks better than 94.8% on this metric.

Science Applications International has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Science Applications International has Narrow Moat: SAIC has a solid narrow moat due to its government contracts and specialized services in IT and engineering. It benefits from some customer loyalty and switching costs, but faces competition and lacks significant intellectual property or pricing power.

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 Science Applications International might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Science Applications International  (NAS:SAIC) 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

Science Applications International Moat Score Related Terms


SAIC vs EXLS, PONY, EPAM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Science Applications International'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.


Science Applications International Moat Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Science Applications International's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Science Applications International's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Science Applications International (SAIC) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 28, 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, Science Applications International ranks #148 out of 2845 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Science Applications International's Moat Score too high?
Science Applications International's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Science Applications International ranks #148 out of 2845 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Science Applications International has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Science Applications International's Moat Score compare to EXLS and PONY?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Science Applications International ranks #148 out of 2845 companies for Moat Score. This places Science Applications International in the top 5% 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 Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software 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. Science Applications International's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Science Applications International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Applications International (SAIC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $126.94, compared to a current price of $110.29 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Science Applications International's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Science Applications International (SAIC), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 28, 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 Science Applications International (SAIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Applications International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $110.29 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $126.94. GuruFocus considers Science Applications International to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAIC:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $126.94 vs. price of $110.29 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Science Applications International Business Description

Other Exchanges 0V9N:UK85S:Germany
Address 12010 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Science Applications International Corp provides technical, engineering, and enterprise IT services mainly to the U.S. government. Specifically, it offers end-to-end solutions spanning the design, development, integration, deployment, management, operations, sustainment, and security of the customer's entire IT infrastructure. The company has two reportable segments, which include Defense and Intelligence and the Civilian segment. Maximum revenue is generated from its Defense and Intelligence segment, which provides a diverse portfolio of national security solutions to the DoW and the Intelligence Community of the United States Government. The Civilian segment provides solutions to the civilian markets, encompassing federal, state, and local governments.
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