Sanmina (STU:SAYN) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


STU:SAYN Sanmina Corp STU:SAYN
89 GF Score
Price €193.75
GF Value €111.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Sanmina Moat Score?

Sanmina STU:SAYN +0.89% 89 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:SAYN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €111.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,466 Hardware companies, Sanmina ranks better than 98.78% on this metric.

Sanmina has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Sanmina has Narrow Moat: Sanmina has a strong narrow moat with economies of scale and a robust supply chain in electronics manufacturing. Its customer relationships and cost advantages are significant, but not enough for 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 Sanmina might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Sanmina  (STU:SAYN) 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

Sanmina Moat Score Related Terms

STU:SAYN vs LFUS, VICR, RAL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Sanmina'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.

Sanmina Moat Score vs Hardware Industry

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

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


STU:SAYN
89GF Score
Sanmina Corp STU:SAYN
Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Sanmina (STU:SAYN) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 05, 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, Sanmina ranks #30 out of 2466 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Sanmina's Moat Score too high?
Sanmina's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Sanmina ranks #30 out of 2466 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanmina has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanmina's Moat Score compare to LFUS and VICR?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sanmina ranks #30 out of 2466 companies for Moat Score. This places Sanmina in the top 1% 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 Hardware company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Hardware 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. Sanmina's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanmina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanmina (STU:SAYN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €111.65, compared to a current price of €193.75 — trading 73.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Sanmina's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Sanmina (STU:SAYN), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 05, 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 Sanmina (STU:SAYN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanmina stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €193.75 is trading 73.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €111.65. GuruFocus considers Sanmina to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:SAYN:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €111.65 vs. price of €193.75 (73.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Sanmina Business Description

Other Exchanges SANM:USASAYN:Germany
Address 2700 North First Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Sanmina Corp is a provider of integrated manufacturing solutions, components, and after-market services to original equipment manufacturers in the communications networks, storage, industrial, defense, and aerospace end markets. The operations are managed as two businesses: Integrated Manufacturing Solutions, which consists of printed circuit board assembly and represents a majority of the firm's revenue; and Components, Products, and Services, which includes interconnect systems and mechanical systems. The firm generates revenue mainly in the United States, China, and Mexico, but has a presence around the world.
89GF Score

Get the complete analysis for STU:SAYN

Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€193.75
Price
€111.65
GF Value