CSDXF (COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


CSDXF COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Ltd CSDXF
38 GF Score
Price $1.75
GF Value $0.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Moat Score?

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co CSDXF 38 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates CSDXF with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Oil & Gas companies, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks better than 87.21% on this metric.

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co has Narrow Moat: COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation benefits from a strong distribution network and some economies of scale. However, it faces intense competition and 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co  (OTCPK:CSDXF) 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

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Moat Score Related Terms


CSDXF vs WMB, EPD, KMI: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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.


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) has a Moat Score of 4 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, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #133 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Moat Score too high?
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #133 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Moat Score compare to WMB and EPD?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #133 out of 1040 companies for Moat Score. This places COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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 1,040 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. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.92, compared to a current price of $1.75 — trading 90.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF), the current Moat Score is 4 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.75 is trading 90.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.92. GuruFocus considers COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CSDXF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $0.92 vs. price of $1.75 (90.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1040)

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COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 670 Dongdaming Road, 7th Floor, Hongkou District, Shanghai, CHN, 200080
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in oil shipment along the coast of the PRC and internationally, international liquefied natural gas shipment, liquefied petroleum gas shipment, chemicals shipment and vessel chartering engages in the shipping business. The firm's business covers oil shipping, which includes vessel chartering. The company operates through the following segments: Oil transportation, LNG shipping, LPG transportation, and Chemical transportation. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the Oil transportation segment.
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