Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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LSE:SMIN Smiths Group PLC LSE:SMIN
65 GF Score
Price £25.61
GF Value £13.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Smiths Group Tariff Resilience Score?

Smiths Group LSE:SMIN +0.39% 65 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:SMIN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of £13.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,031 Industrial Products companies, Smiths Group ranks better than 99.7% on this metric.

Smiths Group has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Smiths Group has Smiths Group has a global manufacturing and sales presence, which helps mitigate tariff risks. The company has diversified supply chains and some pricing power. Historical tariff impacts have been manageable, and it can shift production to different regions if needed.

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 Smiths Group might have Highly Resilient.


Smiths Group  (LSE:SMIN) 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

Smiths Group Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


LSE:SMIN vs GEV, ETN, PH: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Smiths Group'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.


Smiths Group Tariff Resilience Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Smiths Group's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Jul. 18, 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, Smiths Group ranks #9 out of 3031 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 0.3%.
Is Smiths Group's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Smiths Group's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Smiths Group ranks #9 out of 3031 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Smiths Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smiths Group's Tariff Resilience Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Smiths Group ranks #9 out of 3031 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Smiths Group 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 Tariff Resilience Score for an Industrial Products company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Industrial Products 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. Smiths Group's current Tariff Resilience 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 Smiths Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £13.26, compared to a current price of £25.61 — trading 93.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Smiths Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jul. 18, 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 Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smiths Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £25.61 is trading 93.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £13.26. GuruFocus considers Smiths Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SMIN:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 7
  • GF Value™: £13.26 vs. price of £25.61 (93.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Smiths Group Business Description

Address 255 Blackfriars Road, Level 10, London, GBR, SE1 9AX
Smiths Group is a UK-based industrial technology company focused on engineered solutions for fluid and energy management, following the agreed divestments of its Detection and Interconnect divisions. Its two core businesses—John Crane and Flex-Tek - serve critical infrastructure, energy, aerospace, HVAC, and industrial markets. John Crane supplies mechanical seals, filtration systems, and condition-monitoring technologies used in rotating equipment, with a high-margin, recurring aftermarket business. Flex-Tek provides specialized tubing, heating components, and ducting systems primarily for US HVAC and aerospace OEMs.
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