CMDB (Costamare Bulkers Holdings) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


CMDB Costamare Bulkers Holdings Ltd CMDB
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What is Costamare Bulkers Holdings Moat Score?

Costamare Bulkers Holdings CMDB -1.63% 14 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates CMDB with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Transportation companies, Costamare Bulkers Holdings ranks better than 88.06% on this metric.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings has Narrow Moat: Costamare Bulkers benefits from economies of scale in shipping and a strong distribution network. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong brand strength or customer loyalty, limiting its moat to a modest level.

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 Costamare Bulkers Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings  (NYSE:CMDB) 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

Costamare Bulkers Holdings Moat Score Related Terms

CMDB vs GASS, SHIP, ESEA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Costamare Bulkers Holdings'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.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Costamare Bulkers Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Costamare Bulkers Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Costamare Bulkers Holdings (CMDB) has a Moat Score of 4 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, Costamare Bulkers Holdings ranks #127 out of 1064 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is Costamare Bulkers Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Costamare Bulkers Holdings' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Costamare Bulkers Holdings ranks #127 out of 1064 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Costamare Bulkers Holdings has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Costamare Bulkers Holdings' Moat Score compare to GASS and SHIP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Costamare Bulkers Holdings ranks #127 out of 1064 companies for Moat Score. This places Costamare Bulkers Holdings in the top 12% 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 Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation 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. Costamare Bulkers Holdings's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Costamare Bulkers Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Costamare Bulkers Holdings (CMDB) has a current Moat Score of 4. The current Moat Score is 4. Costamare Bulkers Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 2 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 Costamare Bulkers Holdings (CMDB), the current Moat Score is 4 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.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges CR1:Germany
Address 7 rue du Gabian, Monaco, MCO, MC 98000
Costamare Bulkers Holdings Ltd is an international owner and operator of dry bulk vessels providing transportation of dry bulk commodities globally for a broad range of customers. Its vessels transport a broad range of bulks, such as iron ore, coal and grains and minor bulks, such as bauxite, phosphate fertilizers and steel products, across shipping routes globally. The company's vessel fleet includes Current Dry Bulk Fleet, Chartered-In Vessels Fleet, and Chartered-In Newbuilding Vessels. It operates under one reportable segment, that of operating dry bulk vessels.
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