MSMKF (MatsukiyoCocokara) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


MSMKF MatsukiyoCocokara & Co MSMKF
91 GF Score
Price $14.60
GF Value $17.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
View Full Analysis

What is MatsukiyoCocokara Moat Score?

MatsukiyoCocokara MSMKF +8.13% 91 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates MSMKF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.68 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 678 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks better than 89.68% on this metric.

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

MatsukiyoCocokara has Narrow Moat: MatsukiyoCocokara has a discernible moat due to its strong brand and customer loyalty in the Japanese retail pharmacy market. However, intense competition limits its moat to a modest level.

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 MatsukiyoCocokara might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


MatsukiyoCocokara  (OTCPK:MSMKF) 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

MatsukiyoCocokara Moat Score Related Terms


MatsukiyoCocokara Moat Score Competitor Comparison

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, MatsukiyoCocokara'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.


MatsukiyoCocokara Moat Score vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, MatsukiyoCocokara's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


MSMKF
91GF Score
MatsukiyoCocokara & Co MSMKF
Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 30, 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, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #70 out of 678 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 10.3%.
Is MatsukiyoCocokara's Moat Score too high?
MatsukiyoCocokara's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #70 out of 678 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MatsukiyoCocokara has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MatsukiyoCocokara's Moat Score compare to competitors?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #70 out of 678 companies for Moat Score. This places MatsukiyoCocokara in the top 10% 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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. MatsukiyoCocokara'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 MatsukiyoCocokara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.68, compared to a current price of $14.60 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. MatsukiyoCocokara's overall GF Score™ is 91/100. 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 MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 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 MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MatsukiyoCocokara stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.60 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.68. GuruFocus considers MatsukiyoCocokara to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MSMKF:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $17.68 vs. price of $14.60 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100

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


MatsukiyoCocokara Business Description

Other Exchanges 3088:Japan
Address 1-8-2 Yushima, 7th Floor, MK Ochanomizu Building, Tokyo, JPN, 113-0034
MatsukiyoCocokara & Co operates retail drugstores and insurance dispensing pharmacies in Japan. The company's main segments are the Matsumotokiyoshi Group Business, focused on stores under the Matsumotokiyoshi brand; the Cocokara Fine Group Business, centered on Cocokara Fine stores; and the Management Support Business, which procures products, oversees group operations, and manages indirect functions such as advertising and promotion. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Matsumotokiyoshi Group Business segment.
91GF Score

Get the complete analysis for MSMKF

Moat Score is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$14.60
Price
$17.68
GF Value