Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MEX:FECN Frontera Energy Corp MEX:FECN
43 GF Score
Price MXN124.00
GF Value MXN54.07
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Frontera Energy Moat Score?

Frontera Energy MEX:FECN 43 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:FECN with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN54.07. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Oil & Gas companies, Frontera Energy ranks better than 87.22% on this metric.

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

Frontera Energy has Narrow Moat: Frontera Energy Corp has a discernible but modest moat due to its presence in the energy sector with some cost advantages and regulatory barriers. However, it lacks strong brand strength, customer loyalty, and significant pricing power, limiting its competitive edge.

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 Frontera Energy might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Frontera Energy  (MEX:FECN) 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

Frontera Energy Moat Score Related Terms

MEX:FECN vs COP, EOG, OXY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Frontera Energy'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.

Frontera Energy Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Frontera Energy's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) 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, Frontera Energy ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Frontera Energy's Moat Score too high?
Frontera Energy's current Moat Score is 4. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Frontera Energy's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontera Energy ranks #133 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frontera Energy has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontera Energy's Moat Score compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Frontera Energy ranks #133 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places Frontera Energy in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Frontera Energy'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. Frontera Energy'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. Frontera Energy'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 Frontera Energy stock overvalued right now?
Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) has a current Moat Score of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN54.07, compared to a current price of MXN124.00 — trading 129.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Frontera Energy's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 8 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 Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN), 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 Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontera Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN124.00 is trading 129.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN54.07.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FECN:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: MXN54.07 vs. price of MXN124.00 (129.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Oil & Gas median (#133 of 1041)

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

Frontera Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 140 4 Avenue SW, Suite 1030, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N3
Frontera Energy Corp is a Canadian-based company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas reserves in South America. It operates in three reportable segments such as Colombia which includes all upstream business activities of exploration and production in Colombia, Guyana Includes all offshore business activities of exploration in Guyana. and Infrastructure Colombia Includes the Companies investment in certain infrastructure, midstream and other assets, including storage, port, the reverse osmosis water treatment facility (SAARA), the palm oil plantation, other facilities in Colombia and the Companies investment in pipelines. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Colombia segment.
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