Culp (CULP) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


CULP Culp Inc CULP
59 GF Score
Price $3.09
GF Value $4.38
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Culp Moat Score?

Culp CULP -0.32% 59 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates CULP with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,144 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Culp ranks better than 96.85% on this metric.

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

Culp has Narrow Moat: Culp Inc has a modest moat due to its established brand in the textile industry and some economies of scale. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong pricing power or exclusive intellectual property. The company's market share is stable but not dominant, and it does not benefit from significant regulatory barriers or network effects.

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 Culp might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Culp  (NAS:CULP) 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

Culp Moat Score Related Terms

CULP vs PASW, DXYN, UFI: Moat Score Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Culp'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.

Culp Moat Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Culp's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Culp (CULP) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 02, 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, Culp ranks #36 out of 1144 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Culp's Moat Score too high?
Culp's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Culp ranks #36 out of 1144 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Culp has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Culp's Moat Score compare to PASW and DXYN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Culp ranks #36 out of 1144 companies for Moat Score. This places Culp in the top 3% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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. Culp'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 Culp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Culp (CULP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.38, compared to a current price of $3.09 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Culp's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Culp (CULP), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 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 Culp (CULP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Culp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.09 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.38. GuruFocus considers Culp to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CULP:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $4.38 vs. price of $3.09 (29.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Culp Business Description

Address 410 W. English Road, 5th Floor, High Point, NC, USA, 27262
Culp Inc manufactures, markets mattress fabrics for bedding and upholstery fabrics for residential, commercial, and hospitality furnishings. The company has two operating segments: Mattress fabrics, which generate maximum revenue, and Upholstery fabrics. The mattress fabrics segment manufactures, sources, and sells fabrics and mattress covers to bedding manufacturers. The upholstery fabrics segment develops, sources, manufactures, and sells fabrics to residential, commercial, and hospitality furniture manufacturers. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States of America.
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