JTEKT (NGO:6473) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


NGO:6473 JTEKT Corp NGO:6473
75 GF Score
Price 円1,775.00
GF Value 円1,243.29
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is JTEKT Moat Score?

JTEKT NGO:6473 75 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:6473 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,243.29. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,316 Vehicles & Parts companies, JTEKT ranks better than 94.53% on this metric.

JTEKT has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

JTEKT has Narrow Moat: JTEKT Corp has a solid narrow moat with strong brand strength and economies of scale in the automotive components industry. However, it lacks significant network effects and exclusive licenses to achieve a wide 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 JTEKT might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

JTEKT  (NGO:6473) 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

JTEKT Moat Score Related Terms

NGO:6473 vs ORLY, AZO: Moat Score Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, JTEKT'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.

JTEKT Moat Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, JTEKT's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


NGO:6473
75GF Score
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
JTEKT (NGO:6473) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 07, 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, JTEKT ranks #72 out of 1316 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is JTEKT's Moat Score too high?
JTEKT's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, JTEKT ranks #72 out of 1316 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JTEKT has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JTEKT's Moat Score compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, JTEKT ranks #72 out of 1316 companies for Moat Score. This places JTEKT in the top 6% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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. JTEKT's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JTEKT stock overvalued right now?
JTEKT (NGO:6473) has a current Moat Score of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,243.29, compared to a current price of 円1,775.00 — trading 42.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. JTEKT's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 JTEKT (NGO:6473), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 07, 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 JTEKT (NGO:6473) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTEKT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,775.00 is trading 42.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,243.29.

Key valuation signals for NGO:6473:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: 円1,243.29 vs. price of 円1,775.00 (42.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:6473 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

JTEKT Business Description

Other Exchanges 6473:Japan6JK:Germany
Address 1-1 Asahicho, Aichi Prefecture, Kariya, JPN, 450-8515
JTEKT Corp is a manufacturer of automotive parts, bearings, and machine tools. The company operates through three segments. The Automobile segment offers products such as electric and hydraulic power steering systems, electronically controlled 4WD coupling (ITCC), Torsen, and pressure reducing valves for fuel cell vehicles. The Industrial Equipment/Bearings segment provides roller bearings, ball bearings, bearing units, oil seals, and related products. The Machine Tools segment includes grinding machines, machining centers, cutting machines, control equipment, including IoE-related products, and industrial heat treatment furnaces. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Automobile segment.
75GF Score

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