MSSMY (MISUMI Group) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


MSSMY MISUMI Group Inc MSSMY
91 GF Score
Price $12.05
GF Value $9.32
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is MISUMI Group Moat Score?

MISUMI Group MSSMY +2.55% 91 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates MSSMY with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,041 Industrial Products companies, MISUMI Group ranks better than 98.95% on this metric.

MISUMI Group has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

MISUMI Group has Narrow Moat: MISUMI Group Inc benefits from a strong distribution network and economies of scale. Its brand strength and customer loyalty are notable, but not enough to reach a wide moat status.

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 MISUMI Group might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

MISUMI Group  (OTCPK:MSSMY) 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

MISUMI Group Moat Score Related Terms

MSSMY vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Moat Score Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, MISUMI Group'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.

MISUMI Group Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, MISUMI Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
MISUMI Group (MSSMY) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 29, 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, MISUMI Group ranks #32 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 1.1%.
Is MISUMI Group's Moat Score too high?
MISUMI Group's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, MISUMI Group ranks #32 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MISUMI Group has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MISUMI Group's Moat Score compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, MISUMI Group ranks #32 out of 3041 companies for Moat Score. This places MISUMI Group in the top 1% 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Industrial Products 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. MISUMI Group's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MISUMI Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISUMI Group (MSSMY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.32, compared to a current price of $12.05 — trading 29.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. MISUMI Group's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 6 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 MISUMI Group (MSSMY), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 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 MISUMI Group (MSSMY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MISUMI Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.05 is trading 29.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.32. GuruFocus considers MISUMI Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MSSMY:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: $9.32 vs. price of $12.05 (29.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 6 warning signs

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

MISUMI Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 9962:JapanMS3:Germany
Address 1-6-5 Kudanminami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-8583
MISUMI Group Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of factory automation and related components. The group operates through three segments: Factory Automation Business, Mold Parts Business, and VONA Business. The Factory automation (FA) Business provides standard parts for factory automation and high-precision production equipment; the Mold Parts Business develops and supplies press dies and precision mold parts mainly for automotive and electrical fields; and the VONA Business operates a general distribution platform offering manufacturing and automation-related equipment and consumables.
91GF Score

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