GNGYF (Guangshen Railway Co) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


GNGYF Guangshen Railway Co Ltd GNGYF
57 GF Score
Price $0.25
GF Value $0.28
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Guangshen Railway Co Moat Score?

Guangshen Railway Co GNGYF -15.52% 57 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates GNGYF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,057 Transportation companies, Guangshen Railway Co ranks better than 93.38% on this metric.

Guangshen Railway Co has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Guangshen Railway Co has Narrow Moat: Guangshen Railway has a solid narrow moat due to its established position in the railway sector and regulatory barriers. It benefits from a strong distribution network, but lacks significant customer switching costs and 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 Guangshen Railway Co might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Guangshen Railway Co  (OTCPK:GNGYF) 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

Guangshen Railway Co Moat Score Related Terms

GNGYF vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Guangshen Railway Co'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.

Guangshen Railway Co Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Guangshen Railway Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangshen Railway Co's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Guangshen Railway Co (GNGYF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 11, 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, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #70 out of 1057 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 6.6%.
Is Guangshen Railway Co's Moat Score too high?
Guangshen Railway Co's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #70 out of 1057 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guangshen Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangshen Railway Co's Moat Score compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Guangshen Railway Co ranks #70 out of 1057 companies for Moat Score. This places Guangshen Railway Co in the top 7% 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 a Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation 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. Guangshen Railway Co's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangshen Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangshen Railway Co (GNGYF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.28, compared to a current price of $0.25 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Guangshen Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Guangshen Railway Co (GNGYF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 11, 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 Guangshen Railway Co (GNGYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangshen Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.25 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.28. GuruFocus considers Guangshen Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GNGYF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $0.28 vs. price of $0.25 (12.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Guangshen Railway Co Business Description

Address No. 1052, Heping Road, Guangdong Province, Luohu District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518010
Guangshen Railway Co Ltd is engaged in railway transportation services, including passenger and freight transport in the PRC including Hong Kong. The company operates intercity railway services, long-distance trains, and Hong Kong through trains. It operates the Guangzhou-Shenzhen railway line and related rail networks. The Group operates as a single segment.
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