AACG (ATA Creativity Global) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


AACG ATA Creativity Global AACG
64 GF Score
Price $1.07
GF Value $1.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is ATA Creativity Global Moat Score?

ATA Creativity Global AACG +3.44% 64 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates AACG with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Education companies, ATA Creativity Global ranks better than 89.35% on this metric.

ATA Creativity Global has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

ATA Creativity Global has No Moat: ATA Creativity Global has limited competitive advantages in the education sector. It lacks strong brand loyalty, significant customer switching costs, and durable cost advantages, resulting in a weak 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 ATA Creativity Global might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


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

ATA Creativity Global Moat Score Related Terms


AACG vs RYET, GNS, SKIL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, ATA Creativity Global'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.


ATA Creativity Global Moat Score vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, ATA Creativity Global's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ATA Creativity Global's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
ATA Creativity Global (AACG) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. 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. According to the industry distribution chart, ATA Creativity Global ranks #28 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is ATA Creativity Global's Moat Score too high?
ATA Creativity Global's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, ATA Creativity Global ranks #28 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ATA Creativity Global has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ATA Creativity Global's Moat Score compare to RYET and GNS?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, ATA Creativity Global ranks #28 out of 263 companies for Moat Score. This places ATA Creativity Global in the top 11% 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 Moat Score for an Education company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Education industry context. However, Moat 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 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. ATA Creativity Global's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ATA Creativity Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ATA Creativity Global (AACG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.17, compared to a current price of $1.07 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. ATA Creativity Global's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ATA Creativity Global (AACG), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 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 ATA Creativity Global (AACG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ATA Creativity Global stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.07 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.17. GuruFocus considers ATA Creativity Global to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AACG:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $1.17 vs. price of $1.07 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 3 warning signs

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


ATA Creativity Global Business Description

Other Exchanges 3IZ:Germany
Address WenhuaKechuangYuan, Huayuan Boulevard. 365, c/o Room No.507, Building No.3, BinhuZhuoyueCheng, Baohe, Anhui, Hefei, CHN, 230051
ATA Creativity Global is an international educational services company focused on providing quality learning experiences that cultivate and enhance students' creativity. The operating segments of the company are (i) Overseas art study services (ii) Other educational services and (iii) Other services. Majority of its revenue comes from Overseas art study services.
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