IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


XKLS:5225 IHH Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5225
88 GF Score
Price RM8.38
GF Value RM8.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is IHH Healthcare Bhd Moat Score?

IHH Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5225 +0.60% 88 Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5225 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of RM8.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 676 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks better than 99.56% on this metric.

IHH Healthcare Bhd has the Moat Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.

IHH Healthcare Bhd has Wide Moat: IHH Healthcare Bhd has a wide moat due to its leading market position in healthcare services, strong brand, and significant regulatory barriers. It benefits from economies of scale, a superior distribution network, and strong customer loyalty.

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 IHH Healthcare Bhd might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.


IHH Healthcare Bhd  (XKLS:5225) 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

IHH Healthcare Bhd Moat Score Related Terms


XKLS:5225 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, IHH Healthcare Bhd'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.


IHH Healthcare Bhd Moat Score vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, IHH Healthcare Bhd's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IHH Healthcare Bhd's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) has a Moat Score of 7 as of Jul. 08, 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, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #3 out of 676 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is IHH Healthcare Bhd's Moat Score too high?
IHH Healthcare Bhd's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #3 out of 676 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IHH Healthcare Bhd has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IHH Healthcare Bhd's Moat Score compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #3 out of 676 companies for Moat Score. This places IHH Healthcare Bhd in the top 0% 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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. IHH Healthcare Bhd's current Moat Score is 7. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IHH Healthcare Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM8.11, compared to a current price of RM8.38 — trading 3.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. IHH Healthcare Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225), the current Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 08, 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHH Healthcare Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM8.38 is trading 3.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM8.11. GuruFocus considers IHH Healthcare Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5225:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: RM8.11 vs. price of RM8.38 (3.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IHH Healthcare Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges IHHHF:USAQ0F:Singapore
Address 3 Jalan Bangsar, Level 35, Mercu Aspire, KL Eco City, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 59200
IHH Healthcare Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is a healthcare services provider that operates a network of hospitals. It also provides ancillary services, which include diagnostic laboratories, imaging centers, ambulatory care, and medical education facilities. The company's reportable segments include Healthcare services, Laboratories services, and Management fees. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Healthcare services segment, which relates to contracts with patients in which performance obligations are to provide healthcare services. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Turkiye and Europe, followed by Singapore, Malaysia, India, Greater China, and Others.
88GF Score

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