JVA (Coffee Holding Co) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


JVA Coffee Holding Co Inc JVA
72 GF Score
Price $3.40
GF Value $4.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Coffee Holding Co Moat Score?

Coffee Holding Co JVA -0.58% 72 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates JVA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,054 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Coffee Holding Co ranks better than 91.04% on this metric.

Coffee Holding Co has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Coffee Holding Co has No Moat: Coffee Holding Co Inc operates in a highly competitive market with limited brand strength and no significant cost advantages or proprietary technology to establish a durable 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 Coffee Holding Co might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Coffee Holding Co  (NAS:JVA) 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

Coffee Holding Co Moat Score Related Terms

JVA vs COOT, WYGC, STCB: Moat Score Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Coffee Holding Co'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.

Coffee Holding Co Moat Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coffee Holding Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coffee Holding Co's Moat Score falls into.


JVA
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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Coffee Holding Co (JVA) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 03, 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, Coffee Holding Co ranks #184 out of 2054 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 9%.
Is Coffee Holding Co's Moat Score too high?
Coffee Holding Co's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Coffee Holding Co ranks #184 out of 2054 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Coffee Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coffee Holding Co's Moat Score compare to COOT and WYGC?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Coffee Holding Co ranks #184 out of 2054 companies for Moat Score. This places Coffee Holding Co in the top 9% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. Coffee Holding Co'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 Coffee Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coffee Holding Co (JVA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.02, compared to a current price of $3.40 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Coffee Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 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 Coffee Holding Co (JVA), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 03, 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 Coffee Holding Co (JVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coffee Holding Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.40 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.02. GuruFocus considers Coffee Holding Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JVA:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $4.02 vs. price of $3.40 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Coffee Holding Co Business Description

Other Exchanges E6U:Germany
Address 3475 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY, USA, 10314
Coffee Holding Co Inc is engaged in wholesale coffee operations, including manufacturing, roasting, packaging, marketing, and distributing roasted and blended coffees for privately labeled accounts and its brands, and it sells green coffee. The Company also manufactures and sells coffee roasters. Its products include wholesale green coffee, private-label coffee, and branded coffee. The company sells its coffee products throughout the United States, Canada, and certain Asian countries. The group's services are Custom Blending, Food Service Programs, and Private Label Services.
72GF Score

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