Mining Americas (FRA:PYC) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


FRA:PYC Mining Americas Inc FRA:PYC
50 GF Score
Price €3.07
GF Value €9.81
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Mining Americas Moat Score?

Mining Americas FRA:PYC 50 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PYC with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.81 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,612 Metals & Mining companies, Mining Americas ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

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

Mining Americas has No Moat: Minera Alamos operates in a highly competitive mining industry with minimal differentiation. It lacks significant cost advantages, brand strength, or regulatory barriers that would provide a sustainable competitive edge.

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 Mining Americas might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Mining Americas  (FRA:PYC) 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

Mining Americas Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:PYC vs NEM, AU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Mining Americas'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.


Mining Americas Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Mining Americas's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Mining Americas (FRA:PYC) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 02, 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, Mining Americas ranks #156 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Mining Americas' Moat Score too high?
Mining Americas' current Moat Score is 3. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Mining Americas' value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mining Americas ranks #156 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mining Americas has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mining Americas' Moat Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Mining Americas ranks #156 out of 2612 companies for Moat Score. This places Mining Americas in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Mining Americas' 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. Mining Americas'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. Mining Americas'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 Mining Americas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mining Americas (FRA:PYC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.81, compared to a current price of €3.07 — trading 68.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Mining Americas' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Mining Americas (FRA:PYC), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 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 Mining Americas (FRA:PYC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mining Americas stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.07 is trading 68.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.81. GuruFocus considers Mining Americas to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PYC:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: €9.81 vs. price of €3.07 (68.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200% above the Metals & Mining median (#156 of 2612)

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Mining Americas Business Description

Other Exchanges MAIFF:USAMAI:Canada
Address 55 York Street, Suite 402, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 1R7
Minera Alamos Inc is a junior mining and exploration company engaged directly and indirectly through its subsidiaries in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties located in Mexico. The Company operates in three business segment united States: producing and development assets located in Nevada and Arizona. Mexico: producing and development assets located in Sonora, Zacatecas, and Durango and Corporate: corporate administration, financing activities, and strategic oversight conducted in Canada.
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