Beam Global (STU:16NA) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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STU:16NA Beam Global STU:16NA
72 GF Score
Price €1.26
GF Value €1.13
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Beam Global Moat Score?

Beam Global STU:16NA -3.37% 72 Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:16NA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.13 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Semiconductors companies, Beam Global ranks better than 89.37% on this metric.

Beam Global has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Beam Global has Narrow Moat: Beam Global has a discernible but modest moat, primarily due to its innovative solar-powered EV charging solutions. While it has some technological advantages and early market presence, it faces significant competition and lacks strong brand strength or regulatory barriers to ensure a wider 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 Beam Global might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Beam Global  (STU:16NA) 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

Beam Global Moat Score Related Terms

STU:16NA vs SMXT, ZEO, ASTI: Moat Score Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Beam Global'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.

Beam Global Moat Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Beam Global's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Beam Global's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Beam Global (STU:16NA) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Aug. 29, 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, Beam Global ranks #106 out of 997 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Beam Global's Moat Score too high?
Beam Global's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Beam Global ranks #106 out of 997 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Beam Global has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beam Global's Moat Score compare to SMXT and ZEO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Beam Global ranks #106 out of 997 companies for Moat Score. This places Beam Global in the top 11% 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Semiconductors 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. Beam Global's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beam Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beam Global (STU:16NA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.13, compared to a current price of €1.26 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Beam Global's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Beam Global (STU:16NA), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Aug. 29, 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 Beam Global (STU:16NA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beam Global stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.26 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.13. GuruFocus considers Beam Global to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:16NA:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €1.13 vs. price of €1.26 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:16NA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Beam Global Business Description

Other Exchanges BEEM:USA
Address 5660 Eastgate Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
Beam Global is a clean-technology innovation company. It develop, design, engineer, manufacture, and sell high-quality, renewably energized infrastructure products for electric vehicle ( EV ) charging, infrastructure for Smart Cities (the interconnected physical and digital elements within a city that utilize technology to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life for residents), energy security and disaster preparedness and energy-dense battery solutions in safe, compact and form-factors. Additionally, the company manufactures structures with electronic integration such as streetlighting, cell towers and energy infrastructure products as well as power electronics including invertors, charge controllers, power supplies and LED lighting.
72GF Score

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