HUABF (Huabao International Holdings) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


HUABF Huabao International Holdings Ltd HUABF
84 GF Score
Price $0.50
GF Value $0.51
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Huabao International Holdings Moat Score?

Huabao International Holdings HUABF 84 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates HUABF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.51. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,623 Chemicals companies, Huabao International Holdings ranks better than 93.16% on this metric.

Huabao International Holdings has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Huabao International Holdings has Narrow Moat: Huabao International Holdings Ltd has a modest moat due to its proprietary flavor and fragrance technologies. The company benefits from some customer loyalty and intellectual property, but faces competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or network effects.

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 Huabao International Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Huabao International Holdings  (OTCPK:HUABF) 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

Huabao International Holdings Moat Score Related Terms

HUABF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Huabao International Holdings'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.

Huabao International Holdings Moat Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Huabao International Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huabao International Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Huabao International Holdings (HUABF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 04, 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, Huabao International Holdings ranks #111 out of 1623 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 6.8%.
Is Huabao International Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Huabao International Holdings' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Huabao International Holdings ranks #111 out of 1623 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Huabao International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huabao International Holdings' Moat Score compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Huabao International Holdings ranks #111 out of 1623 companies for Moat Score. This places Huabao International Holdings 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 Chemicals company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Chemicals 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. Huabao International Holdings'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 Huabao International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Huabao International Holdings (HUABF) has a current Moat Score of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.51, compared to a current price of $0.50 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Huabao International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Huabao International Holdings (HUABF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 04, 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 Huabao International Holdings (HUABF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huabao International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.50 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.51.

Key valuation signals for HUABF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $0.51 vs. price of $0.50 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Huabao International Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 00336:Hong KongCEY2:Germany
Address 18 Harbour Road, Suite 3008, 30th Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Huabao International Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its operating segments are Flavours and fragrances, Tobacco raw materials, aroma raw materials, and Condiments. The company generates maximum revenue from Flavours and fragrances segment. Its Flavours and fragrances segment includes research and development, production and sale of flavors and fragrances products.
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