ICABY (i-CABLE Communications) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


ICABY i-CABLE Communications Ltd ICABY
26 GF Score
Price $0.11
GF Value $0.09
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is i-CABLE Communications Moat Score?

i-CABLE Communications ICABY 26 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates ICABY with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 388 Telecommunication Services companies, i-CABLE Communications ranks better than 73.45% on this metric.

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

i-CABLE Communications has No Moat: i-CABLE Communications Ltd has transient advantages with limited market leadership and customer switching costs. While it has some brand recognition, it lacks durable cost advantages, significant regulatory barriers, or a superior distribution network to establish a stronger moat.

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 i-CABLE Communications might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

i-CABLE Communications  (OTCPK:ICABY) 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

i-CABLE Communications Moat Score Related Terms

ICABY vs TMUS, VZ, T: Moat Score Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, i-CABLE Communications'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.

i-CABLE Communications Moat Score vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, i-CABLE Communications's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where i-CABLE Communications's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) 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, i-CABLE Communications ranks #103 out of 388 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is i-CABLE Communications' Moat Score too high?
i-CABLE Communications' current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, i-CABLE Communications ranks #103 out of 388 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, i-CABLE Communications has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does i-CABLE Communications' Moat Score compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, i-CABLE Communications ranks #103 out of 388 companies for Moat Score. This puts i-CABLE Communications in the upper half of its industry. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Telecommunication Services 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. i-CABLE Communications'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 i-CABLE Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.09, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. i-CABLE Communications' overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 5 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 i-CABLE Communications (ICABY), 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 i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-CABLE Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.09. GuruFocus considers i-CABLE Communications to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ICABY:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $0.09 vs. price of $0.11 (25.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 5 warning signs

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

i-CABLE Communications Business Description

Address 9 Hoi Shing Road, 7th Floor, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
i-CABLE Communications Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in two business segments; the Media segment includes operations related to the domestic free television programme service, advertising, television relay service, programme licensing, theatrical release and other media related businesses; and the Telecommunications segment includes operations related to broadband internet access services, portal operation, telephony services, network leasing, network construction, mobile service and mobile agency service as well as other telecommunications related businesses. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Telecommunications segment. Geographically, the group mainly operates and generates almost all of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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