DWS Group GmbH KGaA (XSWX:DWS) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


XSWX:DWS DWS Group GmbH & Co KGaA XSWX:DWS
83 GF Score
Price CHF57.65
GF Value CHF48.21
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is DWS Group GmbH KGaA Moat Score?

DWS Group GmbH KGaA has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

DWS Group GmbH KGaA has

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 DWS Group GmbH KGaA might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


DWS Group GmbH KGaA  (XSWX:DWS) 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

DWS Group GmbH KGaA Moat Score Related Terms

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83GF Score
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Is DWS Group GmbH KGaA (XSWX:DWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DWS Group GmbH KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF57.65 is trading 19.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF48.21. GuruFocus considers DWS Group GmbH KGaA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DWS:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: CHF48.21 vs. price of CHF57.65 (19.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs

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


DWS Group GmbH KGaA Business Description

Address Mainzer Landstrasse 11-17, Frankfurt am Main, HE, DEU, 60329
Until 2018, DWS was fully owned by Deutsche Bank, which retains a 79% interest in DWS. DWS' home German market remains important, contributing roughly 40% of assets under management. The Europe, Middle East, and Africa region in total accounts for 70% of AUM, and the Americas contributes nearly all of the balance, with a small Asian presence. Assets from institutional clients make up 55% of overall AUM.
83GF Score

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CHF57.65
Price
CHF48.21
GF Value