STUB (Stubhub Holdings) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 21, 2026)

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What is Stubhub Holdings Moat Score?

Stubhub Holdings STUB -1.59% 35 Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates STUB with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 559 Interactive Media companies, Stubhub Holdings ranks better than 94.45% on this metric.

Stubhub Holdings has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Stubhub Holdings has Narrow Moat: Stubhub Holdings Inc has a solid narrow moat with a strong brand and network effects in the ticketing industry. It benefits from customer loyalty and some pricing power, but faces competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or cost advantages to elevate it to 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 Stubhub Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Stubhub Holdings  (NYSE:STUB) 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

Stubhub Holdings Moat Score Related Terms


STUB vs PPLI, JOYY, ATHM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Stubhub Holdings'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.


Stubhub Holdings Moat Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Stubhub Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Stubhub Holdings (STUB) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Aug. 21, 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, Stubhub Holdings ranks #31 out of 559 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is Stubhub Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Stubhub Holdings' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Stubhub Holdings ranks #31 out of 559 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stubhub Holdings has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stubhub Holdings' Moat Score compare to PPLI and JOYY?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Stubhub Holdings ranks #31 out of 559 companies for Moat Score. This places Stubhub Holdings in the top 6% 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Interactive Media 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. Stubhub Holdings's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stubhub Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Stubhub Holdings (STUB) has a current Moat Score of 5. The current Moat Score is 5. Stubhub Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Stubhub Holdings (STUB), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 21, 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.

Stubhub Holdings Business Description

Address 175 Greenwich street, 59th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Stubhub Holdings Inc operates a ticketing marketplace for live events where fans can buy tickets from sellers of all types through its StubHub and viagogo websites and mobile applications. The company generates majority of its revenue from United States.
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