West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) Moat Score: 1/10 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)


FRA:UJ0 West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd FRA:UJ0
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What is West Red Lake Gold Mines Moat Score?

West Red Lake Gold Mines FRA:UJ0 +6.80% 22 Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:UJ0 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,609 Metals & Mining companies, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks better than 60.18% on this metric.

West Red Lake Gold Mines has the Moat Score of 1, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

West Red Lake Gold Mines has No Moat: West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd has minimal competitive advantages. The mining industry is highly competitive with low barriers to entry, and the company lacks significant market leadership or proprietary technology.

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 West Red Lake Gold Mines might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

West Red Lake Gold Mines  (FRA:UJ0) 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

West Red Lake Gold Mines Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:UJ0 vs NEM, AU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, West Red Lake Gold Mines'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.

West Red Lake Gold Mines Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, West Red Lake Gold Mines's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Red Lake Gold Mines's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 1 mean?
West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) has a Moat Score of 1 as of Jul. 13, 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, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1039 out of 2609 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is West Red Lake Gold Mines' Moat Score too high?
West Red Lake Gold Mines' current Moat Score is 1. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. West Red Lake Gold Mines' value of 1 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1039 out of 2609 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, West Red Lake Gold Mines has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Red Lake Gold Mines' Moat Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1039 out of 2609 companies for Moat Score. This puts West Red Lake Gold Mines in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. West Red Lake Gold Mines' value of 1 is 0% at 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 2,609 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. West Red Lake Gold Mines's current Moat Score of 1 is 0% at 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. West Red Lake Gold Mines's current Moat Score is 1. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Red Lake Gold Mines stock overvalued right now?
West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) has a current Moat Score of 1. The current Moat Score is 1 and 0% at the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. West Red Lake Gold Mines' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0), the current Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 13, 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.

West Red Lake Gold Mines Business Description

Address 595 Burrard Street, Suite 3123, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7X 1J1
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd operates in one reportable segment, being the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties. All of the Company's assets are located in Canada. Its projects include Madsen Mine and the Rowan Project.
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