EXXAF (Exxaro Resources) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


EXXAF Exxaro Resources Ltd EXXAF
81 GF Score
Price $12.00
GF Value $11.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Exxaro Resources Moat Score?

Exxaro Resources EXXAF 81 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates EXXAF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 185 Other Energy Sources companies, Exxaro Resources ranks better than 96.22% on this metric.

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

Exxaro Resources has Narrow Moat: Exxaro Resources has a solid narrow moat with cost advantages in coal production and a strong market position in South Africa. However, it lacks significant brand strength or regulatory barriers to achieve 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 Exxaro Resources might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Exxaro Resources  (OTCPK:EXXAF) 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

Exxaro Resources Moat Score Related Terms

EXXAF vs CNR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Exxaro Resources'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.

Exxaro Resources Moat Score vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Exxaro Resources's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Exxaro Resources (EXXAF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 27, 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, Exxaro Resources ranks #7 out of 185 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is Exxaro Resources' Moat Score too high?
Exxaro Resources' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Exxaro Resources ranks #7 out of 185 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Exxaro Resources has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exxaro Resources' Moat Score compare to CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Exxaro Resources ranks #7 out of 185 companies for Moat Score. This places Exxaro Resources in the top 4% 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Other Energy Sources 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. Exxaro Resources'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 Exxaro Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exxaro Resources (EXXAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.48, compared to a current price of $12.00 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Exxaro Resources' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Exxaro Resources (EXXAF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 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 Exxaro Resources (EXXAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exxaro Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.00 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.48. GuruFocus considers Exxaro Resources to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for EXXAF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $11.48 vs. price of $12.00 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Exxaro Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges EXX:South AfricaLCQ:Germany
Address 263B West Avenue, Die Hoewes, The conneXXion, Centurion, GT, ZAF, 0163
Exxaro Resources Ltd is one of the South Africa-based diversified resources companies. The company's operating segments are: Coal, Energy, Metals, and Others. The majority of its revenue comes from the coal segment, whose operations are located in the Waterberg and Mpumalanga regions and are split between coal commercial operations and coal-tied operations and produce thermal and metallurgical coal, Commercial Waterberg is comprised mainly of the Grootegeluk operation, Commercial Mpumalanga comprising the Belfast and Leeuwpan operations, and Tied comprising of the Matla mine supplying its entire coal supply to Eskom; and Others comprises of the other coal affiliated operation. Geographically, the company derives majority of its revenue from the RSA region ( Republic of South Africa).
81GF Score

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