SITE Centers (STU:DDR) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


STU:DDR SITE Centers Corp STU:DDR
55 GF Score
Price €3.90
GF Value €3.49
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What is SITE Centers Moat Score?

SITE Centers STU:DDR -1.02% 55 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:DDR with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.49. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 986 REITs companies, SITE Centers ranks better than 87.12% on this metric.

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

SITE Centers has Narrow Moat: SITE Centers Corp benefits from a discernible but modest moat through its strategic locations and tenant relationships. However, it faces competitive pressures and lacks significant pricing power or unique intellectual property.

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 SITE Centers might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

SITE Centers  (STU:DDR) 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

SITE Centers Moat Score Related Terms

STU:DDR vs PINE, WHLR, BFS: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, SITE Centers'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.

SITE Centers Moat Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, SITE Centers's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
SITE Centers (STU:DDR) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 06, 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, SITE Centers ranks #127 out of 986 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is SITE Centers' Moat Score too high?
SITE Centers' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, SITE Centers ranks #127 out of 986 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SITE Centers has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SITE Centers' Moat Score compare to PINE and WHLR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SITE Centers ranks #127 out of 986 companies for Moat Score. This places SITE Centers in the top 13% 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 REITs company?
A good Moat Score depends on the REITs 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. SITE Centers'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 SITE Centers stock overvalued right now?
SITE Centers (STU:DDR) has a current Moat Score of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.49, compared to a current price of €3.90 — trading 11.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. SITE Centers' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 SITE Centers (STU:DDR), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 06, 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 SITE Centers (STU:DDR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SITE Centers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.90 is trading 11.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.49.

Key valuation signals for STU:DDR:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €3.49 vs. price of €3.90 (11.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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

SITE Centers Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges SITC:USA
Address 3300 Enterprise Parkway, Beachwood, OH, USA, 44122
SITE Centers Corp is a self-administered and self-managed REIT that operates as a fully integrated real estate company. The company is engaged in the business of owning, leasing, acquiring, redeveloping, developing, and managing shopping centers.
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