TRIB (Trinity Biotech) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


TRIB Trinity Biotech PLC TRIB
25 GF Score
Price $0.36
GF Value $0.73
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Trinity Biotech Moat Score?

Trinity Biotech TRIB +3.44% 25 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates TRIB with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 846 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Trinity Biotech ranks better than 83.33% on this metric.

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

Trinity Biotech has Narrow Moat: Trinity Biotech has a modest moat due to its specialized diagnostic products and some intellectual property. However, the competitive landscape and limited brand strength constrain its pricing power and market share.

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 Trinity Biotech might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Trinity Biotech  (NAS:TRIB) 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

Trinity Biotech Moat Score Related Terms


TRIB vs AIDX, NVNO, STME: Moat Score Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Trinity Biotech'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.


Trinity Biotech Moat Score vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Trinity Biotech (TRIB) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 29, 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, Trinity Biotech ranks #141 out of 846 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Trinity Biotech's Moat Score too high?
Trinity Biotech's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Trinity Biotech ranks #141 out of 846 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Trinity Biotech has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trinity Biotech's Moat Score compare to AIDX and NVNO?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Trinity Biotech ranks #141 out of 846 companies for Moat Score. This places Trinity Biotech in the top 17% 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 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. Trinity Biotech'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 Trinity Biotech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinity Biotech (TRIB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.73, compared to a current price of $0.36 — trading 51.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Trinity Biotech's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 7 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 Trinity Biotech (TRIB), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 29, 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 Trinity Biotech (TRIB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinity Biotech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.36 is trading 51.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.73. GuruFocus considers Trinity Biotech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TRIB:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $0.73 vs. price of $0.36 (51.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Trinity Biotech Business Description

Address IDA Business Park, Bray, County Wicklow, Dublin, IRL, A98 H5C8
Trinity Biotech PLC is in the business of developing, manufacturing, and marketing clinical diagnostic products for clinical laboratory and point-of-care sections of the diagnostic market. Its products are used to detect autoimmune, infectious, sexually transmitted diseases, diabetes, and disorders of the liver and intestine. The company also provides raw materials to the life sciences and research industries globally. It markets products under the brand names Recombigen, Unigold, MarBlot, Mardx, Immublot, and others. Geographically, it has three segments, namely the Americas, Asia/Africa, and Europe, from which it derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas segment.
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