Hudbay Minerals (FRA:OCKA) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


FRA:OCKA Hudbay Minerals Inc FRA:OCKA
77 GF Score
Price €19.76
GF Value €8.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hudbay Minerals Moat Score?

Hudbay Minerals FRA:OCKA -3.52% 77 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:OCKA with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,612 Metals & Mining companies, Hudbay Minerals ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

Hudbay Minerals has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Hudbay Minerals has No Moat: Hudbay Minerals operates in the cyclical mining industry with limited competitive advantages. It lacks significant market share, proprietary technology, or regulatory barriers, resulting in a very weak 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 Hudbay Minerals might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Hudbay Minerals  (FRA:OCKA) 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

Hudbay Minerals Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:OCKA vs SCCO, FCX: Moat Score Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Hudbay Minerals'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.

Hudbay Minerals Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hudbay Minerals's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hudbay Minerals's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Hudbay Minerals (FRA:OCKA) has a Moat Score of 3 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, Hudbay Minerals ranks #156 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Hudbay Minerals' Moat Score too high?
Hudbay Minerals' current Moat Score is 3. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Hudbay Minerals' value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hudbay Minerals ranks #156 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hudbay Minerals has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hudbay Minerals' Moat Score compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hudbay Minerals ranks #156 out of 2612 companies for Moat Score. This places Hudbay Minerals in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Hudbay Minerals' value of 3 is 200% 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Moat Score among Metals & Mining companies is 1.00, based on 2,612 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. Hudbay Minerals's current Moat Score of 3 is 200% 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 Metals & Mining 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. Hudbay Minerals's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hudbay Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudbay Minerals (FRA:OCKA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.83, compared to a current price of €19.76 — trading 123.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Hudbay Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Hudbay Minerals (FRA:OCKA), the current Moat Score is 3 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 Hudbay Minerals (FRA:OCKA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudbay Minerals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €19.76 is trading 123.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.83. GuruFocus considers Hudbay Minerals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:OCKA:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: €8.83 vs. price of €19.76 (123.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200% above the Metals & Mining median (#156 of 2612)

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

Hudbay Minerals Business Description

Address 25 York Street, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2V5
Hudbay Minerals Inc is a copper-focused critical minerals company with three long-life operations and a pipeline of copper growth projects in Canada, Peru, and the United States. Its operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada), and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the company, which is complemented by gold, zinc, silver, and molybdenum production. Hudbay's growth pipeline includes the Copper World project and the Mason project in the USA, and the Llaguen project in Peru. The company's reportable segments are: Peru, which generates the maximum revenue, Manitoba, British Columbia, and Arizona. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from China and Canada.
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€19.76
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