AEPLD (AEP Plantations) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


AEPLD AEP Plantations PLC AEPLD
70 GF Score
Price $2.17
GF Value $1.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is AEP Plantations Moat Score?

AEP Plantations AEPLD 70 Moat Score is 2 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates AEPLD with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,058 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, AEP Plantations ranks better than 88.58% on this metric.

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

AEP Plantations has No Moat: AEP Plantations PLC lacks significant market leadership or unique competitive advantages. The company does not exhibit strong brand strength, intellectual property, or regulatory barriers that would provide a durable competitive edge. Its market presence is limited, and it faces significant competition without clear differentiation.

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 AEP Plantations might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

AEP Plantations  (OTCPK:AEPLD) 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

AEP Plantations Moat Score Related Terms

AEPLD vs ADM, BG, TSN: Moat Score Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, AEP Plantations'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.

AEP Plantations Moat Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, AEP Plantations's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
AEP Plantations (AEPLD) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jun. 27, 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, AEP Plantations ranks #235 out of 2058 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is AEP Plantations' Moat Score too high?
AEP Plantations' current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, AEP Plantations ranks #235 out of 2058 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AEP Plantations has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AEP Plantations' Moat Score compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, AEP Plantations ranks #235 out of 2058 companies for Moat Score. This places AEP Plantations 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. AEP Plantations's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AEP Plantations stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AEP Plantations (AEPLD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.20, compared to a current price of $2.17 — trading 80.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. AEP Plantations' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 AEP Plantations (AEPLD), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jun. 27, 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 AEP Plantations (AEPLD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AEP Plantations stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.17 is trading 80.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.20. GuruFocus considers AEP Plantations to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AEPLD:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: $1.20 vs. price of $2.17 (80.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

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

AEP Plantations Business Description

Other Exchanges AEPl:UKAEP:UK
Address 4 Thomas More Square, 6th Floor, Quadrant House, London, GBR, E1W 1YW
AEP Plantations PLC, formerly Anglo-Eastern Plantations PLC is engaged in the production and processing of palm oil and rubber. The company's segments include CPO (Crude Palm Oil), palm kernel and FFB (Fresh Fruit Bunches), Rubber, Shell nut, Biomass products, Biogas products, and others. The majority of the revenue is generated from the CPO, palm kernel, and FFB segment. The company's geographical segments include Indonesia and Malaysia, out of which Indonesia is further classified in North Sumatera, Bengkulu, South Sumatera, Riau, Bangka and Kalimantan. The majority of the revenue is generated from Indonesia.
70GF Score

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