IPCFF (International Petroleum) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


IPCFF International Petroleum Corp IPCFF
74 GF Score
Price $21.72
GF Value $13.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is International Petroleum Moat Score?

International Petroleum IPCFF -3.06% 74 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates IPCFF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Oil & Gas companies, International Petroleum ranks better than 87.22% on this metric.

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

International Petroleum has Narrow Moat: International Petroleum Corp has a discernible but modest moat due to its cost advantages in resource extraction. However, it faces volatile market conditions and lacks strong brand strength.

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 International Petroleum might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


International Petroleum  (OTCPK:IPCFF) 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

International Petroleum Moat Score Related Terms


IPCFF vs COP, EOG, OXY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, International Petroleum'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.


International Petroleum Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
International Petroleum (IPCFF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 25, 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, International Petroleum ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is International Petroleum's Moat Score too high?
International Petroleum's current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. International Petroleum's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Petroleum ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, International Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Petroleum's Moat Score compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, International Petroleum ranks #133 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places International Petroleum in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. International Petroleum's 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 1,041 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. International Petroleum'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. International Petroleum'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 International Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Petroleum (IPCFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.16, compared to a current price of $21.72 — trading 65% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. International Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 International Petroleum (IPCFF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 25, 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 International Petroleum (IPCFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.72 is trading 65% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.16. GuruFocus considers International Petroleum to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IPCFF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $13.16 vs. price of $21.72 (65% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1041)

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


International Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1055 Dunsmuir Street, Suite 2800, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7X 1L2
International Petroleum Corp is an international oil and gas exploration and production company. It is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas. Geographically, the company holds a portfolio of oil and gas production assets and development projects in Canada, Malaysia, and France. It is based in Canada and derives revenue from the sales of gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids, of which key revenue is derived from the sales of crude oil.
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