WSTL (Westell Technologies) Moat Score : 2/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2025)

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What is Westell Technologies Moat Score?

Westell Technologies has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Westell Technologies has No Moat: Westell Technologies Inc has very weak competitive advantages with limited market share and no significant intellectual property or customer switching costs. The company operates in a highly competitive technology sector with minimal brand strength or pricing power.

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 Westell Technologies might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Competitive Comparison of Westell Technologies's Moat Score

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Westell Technologies'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.

Westell Technologies's Moat Score Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Westell Technologies's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Westell Technologies (OTCPK:WSTL) 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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Westell Technologies Business Description

Industry

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Address

750 North Commons Drive, Aurora, IL, USA, 60504

Website

https://www.westell.com

Westell Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes telecommunications solutions, which are sold to major telephone companies. It is organized into the following operating segments: In-Building Wireless (IBW), Intelligent Site Management (ISM), and Communications Network Solutions (CNS). The majority of its revenue is generated from the ISM segment, which includes a suite of remote units, which provide machine-to-machine communications that enable operators to remotely monitor, manage, and control physical site infrastructure and support systems. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.

Executives

Cary B Wood	director	425 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD, SUITE 1000, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Mark A Zorko	director	9265 FAWN LAKE DR, RALEIGH NC 27617
Penny Robert C Iii	director, 10 percent owner	750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Scott C Chandler	director	9635 MAROON CIRCLE SUITE 400 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Robert W Foskett	director, 10 percent owner	750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Kirk R Brannock	director	750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Timothy L Duitsman	director, officer: President & CEO	750 N COMMONS DR AURORA IL 60504
Jeniffer L Jaynes	officer: Interim CFO	750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Jesse Swartwood	officer: SVP, Worldwide Sales	750 N. COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Alfred S John	officer: President & CEO	750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Thomas P. Minichiello	officer: SVP,CFO,Treasurer,Secretary	750 N. COMMONS DRIVE, AURORA IL 60504
Dennis O Harris	director	750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Matthew B Brady	officer: President & CEO	750 N COMMONS DR, AURORA IL 60504
Michael T Moran	officer: SVP, IBW	750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Jeannie Diefenderfer	director	C/O MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 20415 NORDHOFF STREET, CHATSWORTH CA 91311