TIS (STU:4HO) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


STU:4HO TIS Inc STU:4HO
68 GF Score
Price €15.80
GF Value €22.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is TIS Moat Score?

TIS STU:4HO -3.66% 68 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:4HO with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.03 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 2,847 Software companies, TIS ranks better than 90.17% on this metric.

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

TIS has Narrow Moat: TIS Inc has a discernible but modest moat due to its IT services and solutions, benefiting from customer switching costs and some brand recognition. However, intense competition limits its ability to achieve 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 TIS might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


TIS  (STU:4HO) 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

TIS Moat Score Related Terms


STU:4HO vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Moat Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, TIS'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.


TIS Moat Score vs Software Industry

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

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


STU:4HO
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
TIS (STU:4HO) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 24, 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, TIS ranks #280 out of 2847 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is TIS's Moat Score too high?
TIS's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, TIS ranks #280 out of 2847 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, TIS has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TIS's Moat Score compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, TIS ranks #280 out of 2847 companies for Moat Score. This places TIS in the top 10% 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. TIS'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 TIS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TIS (STU:4HO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.03, compared to a current price of €15.80 — trading 28.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. TIS's overall GF Score™ is 68/100. 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 TIS (STU:4HO), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 24, 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 TIS (STU:4HO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TIS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €15.80 is trading 28.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €22.03. GuruFocus considers TIS to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:4HO:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €22.03 vs. price of €15.80 (28.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4HO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


TIS Business Description

Other Exchanges 3626N:Mexico3626:Japan
Address 17-1, Nishishinjuku 8-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0023
TIS is one of Japan's largest independent IT services companies, combining enterprise systems integration and outsourcing with issuer-side payment-processing infrastructure for banks and card issuers, a mix that is uncommon among domestic peers. The company serves clients in financial services, manufacturing, distribution, and the public sector, and recurring operation-and-cloud revenue represented 33.4% of group sales in fiscal 2026. For fiscal 2026, TIS generated JPY 596.5 billion of revenue and JPY 76.2 billion of operating profit, or a 12.8% margin. Its five reporting segments are regional IT solutions, industrial IT, offering service, financial IT, and BPM.
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