CSCCF (Capstone Copper) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


CSCCF Capstone Copper Corp CSCCF
90 GF Score
Price $9.08
GF Value $9.16
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Capstone Copper Moat Score?

Capstone Copper CSCCF -5.46% 90 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates CSCCF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,615 Metals & Mining companies, Capstone Copper ranks better than 98.74% on this metric.

Capstone Copper has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Capstone Copper has Narrow Moat: Capstone Copper Corp benefits from economies of scale and a strong distribution network in the mining industry. While it has some cost advantages, it lacks significant brand strength or regulatory barriers to establish a wide 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 Capstone Copper might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Capstone Copper  (OTCPK:CSCCF) 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

Capstone Copper Moat Score Related Terms

CSCCF vs SCCO, FCX: Moat Score Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Capstone Copper'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.

Capstone Copper Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Capstone Copper's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Capstone Copper (CSCCF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 24, 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, Capstone Copper ranks #33 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 1.3%.
Is Capstone Copper's Moat Score too high?
Capstone Copper's current Moat Score is 5. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Capstone Copper's value of 5 is 400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capstone Copper ranks #33 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Capstone Copper has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capstone Copper's Moat Score compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Capstone Copper ranks #33 out of 2615 companies for Moat Score. This places Capstone Copper in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Capstone Copper's value of 5 is 400% 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Moat Score among Metals & Mining companies is 1.00, based on 2,615 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. Capstone Copper's current Moat Score of 5 is 400% 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 Metals & Mining 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. Capstone Copper's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capstone Copper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capstone Copper (CSCCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.16, compared to a current price of $9.08 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5 and 400% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Capstone Copper's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 8 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 Capstone Copper (CSCCF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 24, 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 Capstone Copper (CSCCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capstone Copper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.08 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.16. GuruFocus considers Capstone Copper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CSCCF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $9.16 vs. price of $9.08 (0.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 400% above the Metals & Mining median (#33 of 2615)

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

Capstone Copper Business Description

Address 510 West Georgia Street, Suite 2100, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B 0M3
Capstone Copper Corp is a company that mines, explores, and develops mineral properties in the Americas. Specifically, the group has operating mines in the United states, Mexico, and Canada, and development projects in Chile and Canada. The company's main focus is copper, but the company also produces zinc, lead, molybdenum, silver, and gold. The company has six reportable segments which are Pinto Valley (united states), Mantos Blancos (Chile), Mantoverde (Chile), Cozamin (Mexico), as well as the Santo Domingo development project (Chile), and Other.
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