Weed (BUDZ) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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What is Weed Moat Score?

Weed BUDZ -16.39% Moat Score is 2 as of Aug. 28, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Drug Manufacturers companies, Weed ranks better than 81.77% on this metric.

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

Weed has No Moat: BUDZ operates in a nascent and highly competitive cannabis industry with minimal differentiation. It lacks significant market share, brand strength, or customer loyalty. The company does not have proprietary technology or significant pricing power, and faces regulatory challenges without exclusive licenses.

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 Weed might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Weed  (OTCPK:BUDZ) 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

Weed Moat Score Related Terms


BUDZ vs LVRLF, PRFX, SBFM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Weed'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.


Weed Moat Score vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Weed's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Weed (BUDZ) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Aug. 28, 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, Weed ranks #187 out of 1026 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Weed's Moat Score too high?
Weed's current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Weed ranks #187 out of 1026 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Weed's Moat Score compare to LVRLF and PRFX?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Weed ranks #187 out of 1026 companies for Moat Score. This places Weed in the top 18% 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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. Weed'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 Weed stock overvalued right now?
Weed (BUDZ) has a current Moat Score of 2. The current Moat Score is 2. 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 Weed (BUDZ), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Aug. 28, 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.

Weed Business Description

Address 4920 North Post Trail, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85750
Weed Inc is a bio-pharmaceutical and real estate holding company. The Company focused on asset preservation and the modernization of its business model, including streamlining international operations and exploring the integration of blockchain and AI technologies within the regulated cannabis ecosystem. The Company operates as one reportable segment, which involves the purchase of land and the development of commercial-grade cultivation centers to consult, assist, manage, and lease to licensed dispensary owners and organic grow operators on a contract basis, with a concentration on the legal and medical marijuana sector.