UNIT (Uniti Group) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


UNIT Uniti Group Inc UNIT
82 GF Score
Price $11.26
GF Value $10.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Uniti Group Moat Score?

Uniti Group UNIT +2.09% 82 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates UNIT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 993 REITs companies, Uniti Group ranks better than 95.07% on this metric.

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

Uniti Group has Narrow Moat: Uniti Group has a solid narrow moat due to its infrastructure assets and long-term contracts, which provide some customer switching costs. However, it faces competition and lacks significant brand strength or regulatory barriers.

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 Uniti Group might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Uniti Group  (NAS:UNIT) 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

Uniti Group Moat Score Related Terms


UNIT vs BXDC, EPR, FPI: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Uniti Group'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.


Uniti Group Moat Score vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Uniti Group'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?
Uniti Group (UNIT) has a Moat Score of 5 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, Uniti Group ranks #49 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 4.9%.
Is Uniti Group's Moat Score too high?
Uniti Group's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Uniti Group ranks #49 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Uniti Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Uniti Group's Moat Score compare to BXDC and EPR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Uniti Group ranks #49 out of 993 companies for Moat Score. This places Uniti Group in the top 5% 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. Uniti Group'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 Uniti Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uniti Group (UNIT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.98, compared to a current price of $11.26 — trading 2.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Uniti Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 8 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 Uniti Group (UNIT), the current Moat Score is 5 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 Uniti Group (UNIT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uniti Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.26 is trading 2.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.98. GuruFocus considers Uniti Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for UNIT:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $10.98 vs. price of $11.26 (2.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Uniti Group Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 8XC0:Germany
Address 2101 Riverfront Drive, Suite A, Little Rock, AR, USA, 72202
Uniti is the product of the August 2025 merger of the firm with Windstream, its former primary customer. The combined firm owns a 240,000 route-mile fiber network that serves enterprise and residential customers. Selling high-capacity fiber circuits to enterprises generates about 20% of consolidated revenue. Uniti's residential networks reach about 4.5 million households, mostly in less-populated markets in the Southeast, but only about 1.9 million of these locations have been upgraded with fiber. Legacy copper-cable networks serve the remainder. Residential services account for about a third of total revenue. Small business and wholesale services provided within this residential service territory account for about 20% of revenue.
82GF Score

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