Kakuzi (LSE:KAKU) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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LSE:KAKU Kakuzi PLC LSE:KAKU
71 GF Score
Price £0.93
GF Value £0.87
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What is Kakuzi Moat Score?

Kakuzi has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Kakuzi has

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 Kakuzi might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


Kakuzi  (LSE:KAKU) 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

Kakuzi Moat Score Related Terms

LSE:KAKU
71GF Score
Kakuzi PLC LSE:KAKU
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Is Kakuzi (LSE:KAKU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakuzi stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.93 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.87.

Key valuation signals for LSE:KAKU:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: £0.87 vs. price of £0.93 (6.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs

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Kakuzi Business Description

Other Exchanges KUKZ:Kenya
Address Punda Milia Road, P.O. Box 24, Makuyu, Thika, KEN, 01000
Kakuzi PLC is a Kenyan agricultural company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. It cultivates, processes, and sells avocados, macadamia nuts, tea, and forestry products from its estates at Makuyu in Murang'a County and Nandi Hills in the highlands. The company operates orchards and processing facilities, packing avocados and macadamias for export to markets in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, while tea green leaf is sold to Kenyan processors. It also runs forestry operations supplying timber and related products, and has diversified into blueberries and livestock, including beef and animal feed. Revenue comes primarily from export sales of avocados and macadamias, with tea and forestry contributing additional income. Kakuzi is majority-owned by Camellia PLC, a British agricultural and investment group, and its produce is marketed internationally under its own brand and through export partners.
71GF Score

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£0.93
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