Adobe Inc. (ADBE) — Stock Score Summary

Adobe Inc. (ADBE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 68/100 based on Quality (73/100), Value (56/100), and Momentum (24/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Adobe is a premier quality compounder with an un-copyable moat in creative software. The market's fear of generative AI disruption has created an asymmetric entry point; Adobe is actually the primary distribution channel for AI-generated content, leveraging its massive scale and pricing power to monetize AI tools directly through its Creative Cloud suite.

Adobe Inc. provides industry-leading creative software and digital marketing solutions, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and its Experience Cloud platform. Its competitive moat includes industry-standard software products with high switching costs, a sticky subscription-based business model, and continuous innovation in digital content creation and management. Adobe is a global leader in creative and digital experience software, essential for professionals worldwide.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$237.88
Market Cap$98.9B
P/E (TTM)15.06
P/E (Forward)9.79
Price/Book9.18
Return on Equity58.8%
Return on Invested Capital46.6%
Debt/Equity58.34
Gross Margin89.4%
Operating Margin38.8%
Revenue Growth12.0%
Free Cash Flow$9.3B

Adobe Inc. operates in the Software - Application industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adobe Inc.’s (ADBE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Adobe Inc. (ADBE) is 68/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (73), Value (56), and Momentum (24) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Adobe Inc. have an economic moat?
Adobe Inc. (ADBE) has a Quality factor score of 73/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Adobe Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Adobe Inc. (ADBE) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 68/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Adobe Inc. in?
Adobe Inc. (ADBE) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Application industry (United States).