SPLP (Steel Partners Holdings LP) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


SPLP Steel Partners Holdings LP SPLP
66 GF Score
Price $50.00
GF Value $51.26
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Steel Partners Holdings LP Moat Score?

Steel Partners Holdings LP SPLP -0.20% 66 Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates SPLP with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $51.26. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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

Steel Partners Holdings LP has No Moat: Steel Partners Holdings has a diverse portfolio but lacks a cohesive competitive advantage. It does not exhibit strong brand loyalty, significant intellectual property, or regulatory barriers, resulting in a very weak 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Steel Partners Holdings LP  (OTCPK:SPLP) 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

Steel Partners Holdings LP Moat Score Related Terms

SPLP vs MATW, DLX, FIP: Moat Score Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Steel Partners Holdings LP'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.

Steel Partners Holdings LP Moat Score vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Steel Partners Holdings LP's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steel Partners Holdings LP'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?
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jun. 25, 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.
Is Steel Partners Holdings LP's Moat Score too high?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Moat Score is 3. Overall, Steel Partners Holdings LP has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Partners Holdings LP's Moat Score compare to MATW and DLX?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's Moat Score of 3 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Conglomerates 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. Steel Partners Holdings LP'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 Steel Partners Holdings LP stock overvalued right now?
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a current Moat Score of 3. The stock's GF Value™ is $51.26, compared to a current price of $50.00 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Steel Partners Holdings LP's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 25, 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Partners Holdings LP stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $50.00 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $51.26.

Key valuation signals for SPLP:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $51.26 vs. price of $50.00 (2.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Steel Partners Holdings LP Business Description

Other Exchanges SPLPP.PFD:USA
Address 590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Steel Partners Holdings LP operates in industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking, and youth sports industries. Its segments include the Diversified Industrial segment comprised of manufacturers of engineered niche industrial products, joining materials, tubing, building materials, performance materials etc; the Energy segment provides drilling and production services to the oil and gas industry and owns a youth sports business; the Financial Services segment consists of the operations of WebBank, a Utah chartered industrial bank, which engages in full range of banking activities; The Supply Chain segment consists of end-to-end world-wide supply; and Corporate and Other consists of equity method and other investments, and cash and cash equivalents.
66GF Score

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