PYYX (Pyxus International) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


PYYX Pyxus International Inc PYYX
46 GF Score
Price $3.31
GF Value $3.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Pyxus International Moat Score?

Pyxus International PYYX -4.89% 46 Moat Score is 3 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates PYYX with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 54 Tobacco Products companies, Pyxus International ranks better than 70.37% on this metric.

Pyxus International has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Pyxus International has No Moat: Pyxus International Inc has very weak advantages with limited brand strength and no significant cost advantages. The company operates in a highly competitive agricultural sector with low customer switching costs.

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 Pyxus International might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Pyxus International  (OTCPK:PYYX) 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

Pyxus International Moat Score Related Terms

PYYX vs ISPR, RYM, CHUC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Pyxus International'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.

Pyxus International Moat Score vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pyxus International's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Pyxus International (PYYX) has a Moat Score of 3 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, Pyxus International ranks #16 out of 54 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is Pyxus International's Moat Score too high?
Pyxus International's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Pyxus International ranks #16 out of 54 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pyxus International has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pyxus International's Moat Score compare to ISPR and RYM?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Pyxus International ranks #16 out of 54 companies for Moat Score. This puts Pyxus International in the upper half of its industry. 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Tobacco 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. Pyxus International's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pyxus International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pyxus International (PYYX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.15, compared to a current price of $3.31 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Pyxus International's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 4 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 Pyxus International (PYYX), the current Moat Score is 3 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 Pyxus International (PYYX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pyxus International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.31 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.15. GuruFocus considers Pyxus International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PYYX:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $3.15 vs. price of $3.31 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Pyxus International Business Description

Address 6001 Hospitality Court, Suite 100, Morrisville, NC, USA, 27560-2009
Pyxus International Inc is a agricultural company. The Company is a trusted provider of responsibly sourced, independently verified, sustainable, and traceable products and ingredients, principally leaf tobacco. Its leaf tobacco operations deal mainly in flue-cured, burley, and oriental tobaccos that are used in international cigarette brands. It purchase tobacco on five continents and ship to customers globally. It mainly purchase tobacco from suppliers and assume the risk of matching the quantities and grades required by its customers to the crop it is contractually obligated to purchase. It has single segment. It has presence in China, Indonesia, United States, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Poland, Russia, Egypt, and Others.
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