KSCP (Knightscope) Tariff Resilience Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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KSCP Knightscope Inc KSCP
36 GF Score
Price $1.52
GF Value $3.48
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Knightscope Tariff Resilience Score?

Knightscope KSCP -6.17% 36 Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates KSCP with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,082 Business Services companies, Knightscope ranks better than 87.89% on this metric.

Knightscope has the Tariff Resilience Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

Knightscope has Knightscope Inc relies on imported components for its security robots, exposing it to tariff risks. While it has some pricing power, the company is vulnerable to supply chain disruptions. Historical tariffs have had a moderate impact, but alternative suppliers are available.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Knightscope might have Average Resilient.


Knightscope  (NAS:KSCP) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Knightscope Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


KSCP vs GFAI, SNT, VRME: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Knightscope's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience 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.


Knightscope Tariff Resilience Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Knightscope's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Knightscope's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 mean?
Knightscope (KSCP) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Knightscope ranks #131 out of 1082 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Knightscope's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Knightscope's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Knightscope ranks #131 out of 1082 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Knightscope has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knightscope's Tariff Resilience Score compare to GFAI and SNT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Knightscope ranks #131 out of 1082 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Knightscope in the top 12% 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 Tariff Resilience Score for a Business Services company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Tariff Resilience 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Knightscope's current Tariff Resilience 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 Knightscope stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knightscope (KSCP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.48, compared to a current price of $1.52 — trading 56.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Knightscope's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Knightscope (KSCP), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 15, 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 Knightscope (KSCP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knightscope stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.52 is trading 56.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.48. GuruFocus considers Knightscope to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for KSCP:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $3.48 vs. price of $1.52 (56.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Knightscope Business Description

Other Exchanges VK9:Germany
Address 305 North Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, USA, 94085
Knightscope Inc is a security technology company based in Silicon Valley. It designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supports Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs), autonomous charging stations, the proprietary Knightscope Security Operations Center software user interface, Emergency Communication Devices platform with real-time on-site data collection and analysis and a proprietary interface for both indoor and outdoor usage. In addition, it developed and operates the Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC) which allows real-time data access, a service accessible to all its clients.
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