CYD (China Yuchai International) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


CYD China Yuchai International Ltd CYD
71 GF Score
Price $43.39
GF Value $17.73
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is China Yuchai International Moat Score?

China Yuchai International CYD -6.26% 71 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates CYD with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,317 Vehicles & Parts companies, China Yuchai International ranks better than 94.53% on this metric.

China Yuchai International has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

China Yuchai International has Narrow Moat: China Yuchai International Ltd benefits from economies of scale and a strong distribution network in the engine manufacturing sector. However, it faces intense competition and lacks significant pricing power or brand strength to warrant 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 China Yuchai International might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

China Yuchai International  (NYSE:CYD) 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

China Yuchai International Moat Score Related Terms

CYD vs PSNY, LCID, LOT: Moat Score Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, China Yuchai International'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.

China Yuchai International Moat Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Yuchai International's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Yuchai International's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
China Yuchai International (CYD) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 03, 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, China Yuchai International ranks #72 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is China Yuchai International's Moat Score too high?
China Yuchai International's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, China Yuchai International ranks #72 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Yuchai International has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Yuchai International's Moat Score compare to PSNY and LCID?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, China Yuchai International ranks #72 out of 1317 companies for Moat Score. This places China Yuchai International in the top 6% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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. China Yuchai International'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 China Yuchai International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Yuchai International (CYD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.73, compared to a current price of $43.39 — trading 144.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. China Yuchai International's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 China Yuchai International (CYD), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 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 China Yuchai International (CYD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Yuchai International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $43.39 is trading 144.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.73. GuruFocus considers China Yuchai International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CYD:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $17.73 vs. price of $43.39 (144.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs

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

China Yuchai International Business Description

Other Exchanges CYD:Germany
Address 16 Raffles Quay, No. 39-01A, Hong Leong Building, Singapore, SGP, 048581
China Yuchai International Ltd is a Bermuda holding company that is a subsidiary of Singapore-based Hong Leong Asia. China Yuchai International operates through its majority-owned subsidiary Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company, a China-based company that manufactures, assembles, and distributes diesel engines for various vehicles including trucks, buses, and cars, as well as construction and agricultural, marine, and power-generation equipment. It generates the majority of its sales from the Chinese market.
71GF Score

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