MPVDF (Mountain Province Diamonds) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


What is Mountain Province Diamonds Moat Score?

Mountain Province Diamonds MPVDF Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 25, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,615 Metals & Mining companies, Mountain Province Diamonds ranks better than 97.13% on this metric.

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

Mountain Province Diamonds has Narrow Moat: Mountain Province Diamonds benefits from exclusive mining licenses and some cost advantages. However, the volatile nature of the diamond market and limited brand strength constrain its 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 Mountain Province Diamonds might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Mountain Province Diamonds  (OTCPK:MPVDF) 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

Mountain Province Diamonds Moat Score Related Terms

MPVDF vs HL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Mountain Province Diamonds'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.

Mountain Province Diamonds Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Mountain Province Diamonds's Moat Score falls into.


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVDF) 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, Mountain Province Diamonds ranks #75 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 2.9%.
Is Mountain Province Diamonds' Moat Score too high?
Mountain Province Diamonds' current Moat Score is 4. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Mountain Province Diamonds' value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mountain Province Diamonds ranks #75 out of 2615 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Mountain Province Diamonds' Moat Score compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Mountain Province Diamonds ranks #75 out of 2615 companies for Moat Score. This places Mountain Province Diamonds in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Mountain Province Diamonds' 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Moat Score among Metals & Mining companies is 1.00, based on 2,615 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. Mountain Province Diamonds'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 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. Mountain Province Diamonds'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 Mountain Province Diamonds stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVDF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 61.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. 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 Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVDF), 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.

Mountain Province Diamonds Business Description

Address 151 Yonge Street, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 2W7
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc is engaged in the mining and marketing of rough diamonds. The company supplies rough diamonds from its 49% ownership interest in the Gahcho Kue diamond mine (the GK Diamond Mine). The GK Diamond Mine is located in Canadas Northwest Territories. The Company also owns the mineral rights of the Kennady North Project (KNP) in Canadas Northwest Territories.