Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


FRA:0DA Dorian LPG Ltd FRA:0DA
86 GF Score
Price €30.74
GF Value €28.90
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Dorian LPG Moat Score?

Dorian LPG FRA:0DA +2.60% 86 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:0DA with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Oil & Gas companies, Dorian LPG ranks better than 87.22% on this metric.

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

Dorian LPG has Narrow Moat: Dorian LPG Ltd benefits from economies of scale in the LPG shipping industry. However, it faces competition and lacks significant pricing power or brand strength, resulting in a modest 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 Dorian LPG might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Dorian LPG  (FRA:0DA) 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

Dorian LPG Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:0DA vs GLP, FLNG, GEL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Dorian LPG'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.


Dorian LPG Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dorian LPG's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) has a Moat Score of 4 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, Dorian LPG ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Dorian LPG's Moat Score too high?
Dorian LPG's current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Dorian LPG's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dorian LPG ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dorian LPG has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dorian LPG's Moat Score compare to GLP and FLNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Dorian LPG ranks #133 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places Dorian LPG in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Dorian LPG'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 1,041 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. Dorian LPG'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. Dorian LPG'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 Dorian LPG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.90, compared to a current price of €30.74 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Dorian LPG's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA), the current Moat Score is 4 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 Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorian LPG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €30.74 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €28.90. GuruFocus considers Dorian LPG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:0DA:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €28.90 vs. price of €30.74 (6.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1041)

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Dorian LPG Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges LPG:USA0A8W:UK0DA:Germany
Address 27 Signal Road, Stamford, CT, USA, 06902
Dorian LPG Ltd is an international liquefied petroleum gas shipping company focused on owning and operating gas carriers, or VLGCs. The company currently owns and operates around 22 modern VLGCs, including nineteen new fuel-efficient 84,000 cbm ECO-design VLGCs. Dorian LPG has offices in Connecticut, USA, London, United Kingdom, and Athens, Greece. IT operates in one reportable segment, the international transportation of LPG.
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