HGHAF (High Arctic Energy Services) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


HGHAF High Arctic Energy Services Inc HGHAF
37 GF Score
Price $0.68
GF Value $0.82
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is High Arctic Energy Services Moat Score?

High Arctic Energy Services HGHAF 37 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates HGHAF with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Oil & Gas companies, High Arctic Energy Services ranks better than 87.21% on this metric.

High Arctic Energy Services has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

High Arctic Energy Services has Narrow Moat: High Arctic Energy Services has a modest moat due to its specialized services and regional market presence. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong regulatory barriers or intellectual property.

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 High Arctic Energy Services might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


High Arctic Energy Services  (OTCPK:HGHAF) 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

High Arctic Energy Services Moat Score Related Terms


HGHAF vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, High Arctic Energy Services'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.


High Arctic Energy Services Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, High Arctic Energy Services's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where High Arctic Energy Services's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
High Arctic Energy Services (HGHAF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 05, 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, High Arctic Energy Services ranks #133 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is High Arctic Energy Services' Moat Score too high?
High Arctic Energy Services' current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. High Arctic Energy Services' value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, High Arctic Energy Services ranks #133 out of 1040 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, High Arctic Energy Services has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High Arctic Energy Services' Moat Score compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, High Arctic Energy Services ranks #133 out of 1040 companies for Moat Score. This places High Arctic Energy Services in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. High Arctic Energy Services' value of 4 is 300% 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Moat Score among Oil & Gas companies is 1.00, based on 1,040 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. High Arctic Energy Services's current Moat Score of 4 is 300% 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 Oil & Gas 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. High Arctic Energy Services'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 High Arctic Energy Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Arctic Energy Services (HGHAF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.82, compared to a current price of $0.68 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. High Arctic Energy Services' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 High Arctic Energy Services (HGHAF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 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 High Arctic Energy Services (HGHAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Arctic Energy Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.68 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.82. GuruFocus considers High Arctic Energy Services to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HGHAF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $0.82 vs. price of $0.68 (17.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1040)

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


High Arctic Energy Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges HWO:Canada
Address Calgary Place I, 330 -5th Avenue SW, Suite 2350, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0L4
High Arctic Energy Services Inc is engaged in providing contract drilling, well servicing, completion services, equipment rentals, and other oilfield services to the oil and natural gas industry in Papua New Guinea and Canada. The operating segments of the company are the Drilling Services segment, which consists of drilling services; the Production Services segment, which consists of well servicing and snubbing services and the Rental Services segment consists of High Arctic's oilfield rental equipment of pressure control and other oilfield equipment to exploration and production companies in Canada. The Rental Services segment generates the majority company's revenue.
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