SHIM (Shimmick) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


SHIM Shimmick Corp SHIM
20 GF Score
Price $4.25
GF Value $2.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Shimmick Moat Score?

Shimmick SHIM +5.43% 20 Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHIM with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,846 Construction companies, Shimmick ranks better than 92.63% on this metric.

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

Shimmick has No Moat: Shimmick Corp operates in a competitive industry with limited market leadership and lacks significant customer switching costs or proprietary technology. The company does not exhibit strong brand strength or durable cost advantages, resulting 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 Shimmick might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Shimmick  (NAS:SHIM) 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

Shimmick Moat Score Related Terms


SHIM vs BLNK, SKBL, VATE: Moat Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Shimmick'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.


Shimmick Moat Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Shimmick's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shimmick'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?
Shimmick (SHIM) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jun. 27, 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, Shimmick ranks #136 out of 1846 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Shimmick's Moat Score too high?
Shimmick's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Shimmick ranks #136 out of 1846 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shimmick has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shimmick's Moat Score compare to BLNK and SKBL?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Shimmick ranks #136 out of 1846 companies for Moat Score. This places Shimmick in the top 7% 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 Construction company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Construction 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. Shimmick'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 Shimmick stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shimmick (SHIM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.08, compared to a current price of $4.25 — trading 104.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Shimmick's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Shimmick (SHIM), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 27, 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 Shimmick (SHIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shimmick stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.25 is trading 104.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.08. GuruFocus considers Shimmick to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHIM:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $2.08 vs. price of $4.25 (104.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 20/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Shimmick Business Description

Address 530 Technology Drive, Suite 300, Irvine, CA, USA, 92618
Shimmick Corp is engaged in delivering turnkey infrastructure solutions that strengthen critical markets across water, energy, climate resiliency, and sustainable transportation. It selectively focuses on the following types of infrastructure projects: Water Treatment, Water Resources, and Other Critical Infrastructure. In water treatment projects the company expands, rehabilitates, upgrades, builds and rebuilds water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. In Other Critical Infrastructure projects, It builds, retrofits, expands, rehabilitates, operates, and maintains critical infrastructure, including mass transit, bridges, and military infrastructure. The company has one operating and reportable segment: infrastructure solutions. All of its revenue is derived from the United States.
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