EMCMF (Emerge Commerce) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


What is Emerge Commerce Moat Score?

Emerge Commerce EMCMF Moat Score is 2 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,118 Retail - Cyclical companies, Emerge Commerce ranks better than 79.87% on this metric.

Emerge Commerce has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Emerge Commerce has No Moat: Emerge Commerce Ltd lacks discernible competitive advantages. It operates in a fragmented e-commerce market with low barriers to entry, minimal brand strength, and no significant network effects or proprietary technology.

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 Emerge Commerce might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Emerge Commerce  (OTCPK:EMCMF) 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

Emerge Commerce Moat Score Related Terms

EMCMF vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Moat Score Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Emerge Commerce'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.

Emerge Commerce Moat Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Emerge Commerce's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Emerge Commerce (EMCMF) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jun. 28, 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, Emerge Commerce ranks #225 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Emerge Commerce's Moat Score too high?
Emerge Commerce's current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Emerge Commerce ranks #225 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Emerge Commerce's Moat Score compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Emerge Commerce ranks #225 out of 1118 companies for Moat Score. This places Emerge Commerce in the top 20% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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. Emerge Commerce's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerge Commerce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerge Commerce (EMCMF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.07 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. 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 Emerge Commerce (EMCMF), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jun. 28, 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.

Emerge Commerce Business Description

Other Exchanges ECOM:Canada
Address 180 John Street, Suite 303, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5T 1X5
Emerge Commerce Ltd is a diversified, rapidly growing acquirer and operator of e-commerce brands. The Company owns and operates a portfolio of e-commerce marketplaces and subscription services in Canada and the United State. The firm's network of subscription and marketplace e-commerce sites provide its members with access to groceries, outdoor gear, golf and other experiences. Its e-commerce portfolio includes truLOCAL.ca, UnderPar.com, Tee 2 Green and JustGolfStuff.ca. Geographically, the company operates in Canada and the USA.