LINMD (Linear Minerals) Moat Score: 1/10 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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What is Linear Minerals Moat Score?

Linear Minerals LINMD +37.49% 32 Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates LINMD with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,610 Metals & Mining companies, Linear Minerals ranks better than 60.19% on this metric.

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

Linear Minerals has No Moat: Linear Minerals operates in a highly competitive mining industry with no significant market leadership or unique advantages. The company lacks strong brand strength, intellectual property, or significant cost advantages.

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 Linear Minerals might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Linear Minerals  (OTCPK:LINMD) 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

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Linear Minerals Moat Score Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Linear Minerals'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.

Linear Minerals Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Linear Minerals's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 1 mean?
Linear Minerals (LINMD) has a Moat Score of 1 as of Jul. 15, 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, Linear Minerals ranks #1039 out of 2610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Linear Minerals' Moat Score too high?
Linear Minerals' current Moat Score is 1. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Linear Minerals' value of 1 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linear Minerals ranks #1039 out of 2610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Linear Minerals has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linear Minerals' Moat Score compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Linear Minerals ranks #1039 out of 2610 companies for Moat Score. This puts Linear Minerals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Linear Minerals' 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 2,610 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. Linear Minerals'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. Linear Minerals'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 Linear Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Linear Minerals (LINMD) has a current Moat Score of 1. The current Moat Score is 1 and 0% at the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Linear Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Linear Minerals (LINMD), the current Moat Score is 1 as of Jul. 15, 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.

Linear Minerals Business Description

Other Exchanges J9K:GermanyLINE:Canada
Address 700 West Georgia Street, 25th Floor, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7Y 1B3
Linear Minerals Corp is a Canadian mineral exploration company. The company focuses on acquiring a multi-commodity mineral property portfolio. The company identifies, acquires, and explores North American mineral prospects in the precious metal, base metal, and industrial metals sector. The company project includes The Rose East Lithium Project, Augustus Lithium Project, Lac Marian Uranium, and Others.
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