SGYEF (Surge Energy) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


SGYEF Surge Energy Inc SGYEF
49 GF Score
Price $6.48
GF Value $4.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Surge Energy Moat Score?

Surge Energy SGYEF 49 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates SGYEF with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Oil & Gas companies, Surge Energy ranks better than 94.24% on this metric.

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

Surge Energy has Narrow Moat: Surge Energy Inc has a solid narrow moat due to some proprietary technology and regulatory barriers. It benefits from economies of scale but lacks strong brand strength and customer loyalty, limiting its competitive position.

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 Surge Energy might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Surge Energy  (OTCPK:SGYEF) 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

Surge Energy Moat Score Related Terms

SGYEF vs COP, EOG, OXY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Surge Energy'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.

Surge Energy Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Surge Energy's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Surge Energy (SGYEF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 27, 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, Surge Energy ranks #60 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 5.8%.
Is Surge Energy's Moat Score too high?
Surge Energy's current Moat Score is 5. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Surge Energy's value of 5 is 400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Surge Energy ranks #60 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Surge Energy has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Surge Energy's Moat Score compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Surge Energy ranks #60 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places Surge Energy in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Surge Energy's value of 5 is 400% above this benchmark. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Moat Score among Oil & Gas companies is 1.00, based on 1,041 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Surge Energy's current Moat Score of 5 is 400% above the industry median. 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. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Surge Energy'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 Surge Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surge Energy (SGYEF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.51, compared to a current price of $6.48 — trading 43.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5 and 400% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Surge Energy's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 9 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 Surge Energy (SGYEF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 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 Surge Energy (SGYEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surge Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.48 is trading 43.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.51. GuruFocus considers Surge Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SGYEF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $4.51 vs. price of $6.48 (43.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 400% above the Oil & Gas median (#60 of 1041)

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

Surge Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 41Z0:GermanySGY:Canada
Address 520 - 3rd Avenue SW, Centennial Place - East Tower, Suite 1200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0R3
Surge Energy Inc is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas from properties in western Canada. The company generates its revenue from the sale of petroleum and natural gas products such as Oil, Natural gas liquids and Natural gas, of which a majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of oil.
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