TLSI (TriSalus Life Sciences) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


TLSI TriSalus Life Sciences Inc TLSI
29 GF Score
Price $3.73
GF Value $4.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is TriSalus Life Sciences Moat Score?

TriSalus Life Sciences TLSI +1.22% 29 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates TLSI with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 843 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, TriSalus Life Sciences ranks better than 68.21% on this metric.

TriSalus Life Sciences has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

TriSalus Life Sciences has No Moat: TriSalus Life Sciences is in the early stages of development with limited market presence and no significant intellectual property or regulatory advantages. The biotech industry is highly competitive, and the company lacks strong brand loyalty or customer switching costs.

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 TriSalus Life Sciences might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


TriSalus Life Sciences  (NAS:TLSI) 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

TriSalus Life Sciences Moat Score Related Terms


TLSI vs TMCI, LAB, SENS: Moat Score Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, TriSalus Life Sciences'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.


TriSalus Life Sciences Moat Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, TriSalus Life Sciences's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TriSalus Life Sciences's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
TriSalus Life Sciences (TLSI) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jul. 09, 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, TriSalus Life Sciences ranks #268 out of 843 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is TriSalus Life Sciences' Moat Score too high?
TriSalus Life Sciences' current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, TriSalus Life Sciences ranks #268 out of 843 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TriSalus Life Sciences has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TriSalus Life Sciences' Moat Score compare to TMCI and LAB?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, TriSalus Life Sciences ranks #268 out of 843 companies for Moat Score. This puts TriSalus Life Sciences in the upper half of its industry. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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. TriSalus Life Sciences's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TriSalus Life Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TriSalus Life Sciences (TLSI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.31, compared to a current price of $3.73 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. TriSalus Life Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 TriSalus Life Sciences (TLSI), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 09, 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 TriSalus Life Sciences (TLSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TriSalus Life Sciences stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.73 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.31. GuruFocus considers TriSalus Life Sciences to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TLSI:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: $4.31 vs. price of $3.73 (13.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 4 warning signs

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


TriSalus Life Sciences Business Description

Address 6272 W. 91st Avenue, Westminster, CO, USA, 80031
TriSalus Life Sciences Inc is an oncology-focused medical technology business integrating its delivery technology with standard-of-care therapies and its investigational immunotherapeutic, nelitolimod, a class C Toll-like receptor 9 (TRL9) agonist, for patients with solid tumors. The company developed Pressure-Enabled Drug Delivery (PEDD) to overcome high intratumoral pressure and off-target delivery. Its 510(k) cleared device, the TriNav Infusion System using PEDD technology, is used for interventional radiology procedures including transarterial radioembolization (TARE) and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in patients with primary liver cancer or liver metastases. It has one reportable segment and generates revenue from sales of PEDD infusion systems, principally related to TriNav.
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