Kothari Sugars & Chemicals (NSE:KOTARISUG) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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NSE:KOTARISUG Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd NSE:KOTARISUG
65 GF Score
Price ₹26.51
GF Value ₹23.77
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Moat Score?

Kothari Sugars & Chemicals has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Kothari Sugars & Chemicals has

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 Kothari Sugars & Chemicals might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


Kothari Sugars & Chemicals  (NSE:KOTARISUG) 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

Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Moat Score Related Terms

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65GF Score
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Is Kothari Sugars & Chemicals (NSE:KOTARISUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kothari Sugars & Chemicals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹26.51 is trading 11.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹23.77. GuruFocus considers Kothari Sugars & Chemicals to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KOTARISUG:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ₹23.77 vs. price of ₹26.51 (11.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs

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Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Business Description

Address No. 115, Mahatma Gandhi Salai, Kothari Buildings, Nungambakkam, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 034
Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd is into manufacturing sugar and its by-products and cogeneration of power with distillery. It is engaged in three segments, namely Sugar, power, and Distillery. The majority of the revenue is derived from Sugar. Geographically, The company operates in India and Asia, it derives a majority of revenue from India.
65GF Score

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₹26.51
Price
₹23.77
GF Value