DOX (Amdocs) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2025)

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What is Amdocs Moat Score?

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

Amdocs has Narrow Moat: Amdocs Ltd has a solid narrow moat due to its strong customer relationships and switching costs in the telecom software industry. However, it lacks the scale or regulatory barriers to be considered a wide moat.

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 Amdocs might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of Amdocs's Moat Score

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Amdocs'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.

Amdocs's Moat Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Amdocs's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amdocs's Moat Score falls into.

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Amdocs (NAS:DOX) 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
10	Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9	Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7	Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6	Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5	Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4	Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3	No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0	No Moat - No discernible moat

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Amdocs Business Description

Industry

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Address

625 Maryville Centre Drive, Suite 200, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63141

Website

https://www.amdocs.com

Amdocs Ltd is a provider of software and services to communications, cable and satellite, entertainment, and media industry service providers. The Company and its subsidiaries operate in one operating segment, providing software products and services for the communications, entertainment and media industry service being designed, develop, market, support, implement, and operate its open and modular cloud offering. The company offers business support systems, operational support systems, and managed services. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from North America and also has a presence in Europe and the Rest of the world.