DouYu International Holdings (FRA:DY8) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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FRA:DY8 DouYu International Holdings Ltd FRA:DY8
62 GF Score
Price €3.92
GF Value €5.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is DouYu International Holdings Moat Score?

DouYu International Holdings FRA:DY8 +1.03% 62 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:DY8 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Interactive Media companies, DouYu International Holdings ranks better than 89.18% on this metric.

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

DouYu International Holdings has Narrow Moat: DouYu has a discernible moat due to network effects in the live streaming industry and some brand strength. However, intense competition and low switching costs limit its moat to a modest level.

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 DouYu International Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

DouYu International Holdings  (FRA:DY8) 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

DouYu International Holdings Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:DY8 vs BZFD, ELRE, TZOO: Moat Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, DouYu International Holdings'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.

DouYu International Holdings Moat Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, DouYu International Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DouYu International Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
DouYu International Holdings (FRA:DY8) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 14, 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, DouYu International Holdings ranks #61 out of 564 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is DouYu International Holdings' Moat Score too high?
DouYu International Holdings' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, DouYu International Holdings ranks #61 out of 564 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DouYu International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DouYu International Holdings' Moat Score compare to BZFD and ELRE?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, DouYu International Holdings ranks #61 out of 564 companies for Moat Score. This places DouYu International Holdings in the top 11% 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Interactive Media 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. DouYu International Holdings'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 DouYu International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DouYu International Holdings (FRA:DY8) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.44, compared to a current price of €3.92 — trading 27.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. DouYu International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 DouYu International Holdings (FRA:DY8), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 14, 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 DouYu International Holdings (FRA:DY8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DouYu International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.92 is trading 27.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.44. GuruFocus considers DouYu International Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DY8:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €5.44 vs. price of €3.92 (27.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DY8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

DouYu International Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges DOYU:USA
Address No. 473 Guanshan Avenue, 20th Floor, Building A, New Development International Center, Hongshan District, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430073
DouYu International Holdings Ltd is a game-centric live streaming platform in China and a pioneer in the eSports value chain. The company aims to build an integrated game-centric ecosystem of livestreaming, video, voice, graphic content, and other interactive and community features. The company operates the platform both on mobile apps and PC portals, through which users can enjoy immersive and interactive games and entertainment livestreaming, access a wide array of video and graphic content, and participate in community events and discussions.
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