Gaotu Techedu (MEX:GSXN) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


MEX:GSXN Gaotu Techedu Inc MEX:GSXN
66 GF Score
Price MXN64.10
GF Value MXN214.90
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Gaotu Techedu Moat Score?

Gaotu Techedu MEX:GSXN 66 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:GSXN with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN214.90. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Education companies, Gaotu Techedu ranks better than 89.35% on this metric.

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

Gaotu Techedu has No Moat: Gaotu Techedu Inc faces intense competition in the online education sector. While it has some brand recognition, it lacks significant network effects, customer loyalty, or regulatory barriers to establish a durable competitive advantage.

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 Gaotu Techedu might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Gaotu Techedu  (MEX:GSXN) 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

Gaotu Techedu Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:GSXN vs KLC, FC, JDZG: Moat Score Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Gaotu Techedu'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.


Gaotu Techedu Moat Score vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gaotu Techedu's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gaotu Techedu's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Gaotu Techedu (MEX:GSXN) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 01, 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, Gaotu Techedu ranks #28 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Gaotu Techedu's Moat Score too high?
Gaotu Techedu's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Gaotu Techedu ranks #28 out of 263 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gaotu Techedu has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gaotu Techedu's Moat Score compare to KLC and FC?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Gaotu Techedu ranks #28 out of 263 companies for Moat Score. This places Gaotu Techedu in the top 11% 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 an Education company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Education 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. Gaotu Techedu'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 Gaotu Techedu stock overvalued right now?
Gaotu Techedu (MEX:GSXN) has a current Moat Score of 3. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN214.90, compared to a current price of MXN64.10 — trading 70.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Gaotu Techedu's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Gaotu Techedu (MEX:GSXN), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 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 Gaotu Techedu (MEX:GSXN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gaotu Techedu stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN64.10 is trading 70.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN214.90.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GSXN:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: MXN214.90 vs. price of MXN64.10 (70.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Gaotu Techedu Business Description

Other Exchanges GOTU:USA0A7G:UK
Address 10 Xibeiwang East Road, 5th Floor, Gientech Building, 17 East Zone, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100193
Gaotu Techedu Inc is a technology-driven education company that provides online live courses in a large-class setting backed by its proprietary technology infrastructure. The company offers courses in large-class format, which amplifies the benefits of online education and allows it to rapidly expand its student base. It operates solely in the PRC and all assets are located in the PRC. The learning services that the company offers include Traditional Learning Services, Non-Academic Tutoring Services, and College Student and Adult Education Services. It derives maximum revenue from Learning Services and also from Educational content & digitalized learning products.
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