CRT (Cross Timbers Royalty Trust) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


CRT Cross Timbers Royalty Trust CRT
56 GF Score
Price $9.14
GF Value $5.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Moat Score?

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust CRT -0.33% 56 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates CRT with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,038 Oil & Gas companies, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust ranks better than 87.19% on this metric.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust has Narrow Moat: Cross Timbers benefits from exclusive licenses and a stable distribution network. However, its lack of market leadership and innovation limits 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 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust  (NYSE:CRT) 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

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Moat Score Related Terms

CRT vs BSIN, PVL, VOC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust'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.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 08, 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, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust ranks #133 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's Moat Score too high?
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust ranks #133 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's Moat Score compare to BSIN and PVL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust ranks #133 out of 1038 companies for Moat Score. This places Cross Timbers Royalty Trust in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's value of 4 is 300% above this benchmark. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Moat Score among Oil & Gas companies is 1.00, based on 1,038 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's current Moat Score of 4 is 300% above the industry median. 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. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust'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 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.97, compared to a current price of $9.14 — trading 53.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 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 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 08, 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 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.14 is trading 53.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.97. GuruFocus considers Cross Timbers Royalty Trust to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CRT:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $5.97 vs. price of $9.14 (53.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1038)

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

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address C/o Corporate Trustee: Argent Trust Company, 3838 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 1720, Dallas, TX, USA, 75219-4518
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust is a United States-based trust. The net profits interests are derived from producing royalty, overriding royalty interests, and working interest properties. The underlying properties of the trust include producing properties in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
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