IMRFF (iMetal Resources) Moat Score: 1/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


What is iMetal Resources Moat Score?

iMetal Resources IMRFF -6.82% Moat Score is 1 as of Jun. 28, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,615 Metals & Mining companies, iMetal Resources ranks better than 60.15% on this metric.

iMetal Resources has the Moat Score of 1, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

iMetal Resources has No Moat: iMetal Resources Inc has minimal market presence and lacks significant competitive advantages. The company operates in a highly competitive mining sector with no discernible cost advantages or regulatory barriers.

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 iMetal Resources might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

iMetal Resources  (OTCPK:IMRFF) 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

iMetal Resources Moat Score Related Terms

IMRFF vs NEM, AU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, iMetal Resources'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.

iMetal Resources Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, iMetal Resources's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where iMetal Resources's Moat Score falls into.


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 1 mean?
iMetal Resources (IMRFF) has a Moat Score of 1 as of Jun. 28, 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, iMetal Resources ranks #1042 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is iMetal Resources' Moat Score too high?
iMetal Resources' current Moat Score is 1. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. iMetal Resources' value of 1 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, iMetal Resources ranks #1042 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does iMetal Resources' Moat Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, iMetal Resources ranks #1042 out of 2615 companies for Moat Score. This puts iMetal Resources in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. iMetal Resources' 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 2,615 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. iMetal Resources'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. iMetal Resources'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 iMetal Resources stock overvalued right now?
iMetal Resources (IMRFF) has a current Moat Score of 1. The current Moat Score is 1 and 0% at the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. 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 iMetal Resources (IMRFF), the current Moat Score is 1 as of Jun. 28, 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.

iMetal Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges A7VA:GermanyIMR:Canada
Address 800 West Pender Street, Suite 550, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2V6
iMetal Resources Inc is a Canadian exploration-stage company. It is principally engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Ontario and Quebec, Canada. The company has one reportable segment being the acquisition and exploration of resource properties. It owns an interest in Gowganda West Property, Ghost Mountain Project, Mosher Lake, Kerrs Gold Project, and the Carheil Property.