COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co (SHSE:600428) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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SHSE:600428 COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Ltd SHSE:600428
82 GF Score
Price ¥10.57
GF Value ¥8.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Moat Score?

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co 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 COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co  (SHSE:600428) 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

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Moat Score Related Terms

SHSE:600428
82GF Score
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Ltd SHSE:600428
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Is COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co (SHSE:600428) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥10.57 is trading 23.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.54. GuruFocus considers COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600428:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ¥8.54 vs. price of ¥10.57 (23.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Business Description

Address No. 282 Dongjiang Avenue, Free Trade Zone, Kangsheng Building, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510623
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the multipurpose shipping business. It also offers specialized shipping services. The company's specialized shipping unit owns semisubmersible ships, heavy-lift ships, roll-on/roll-off vessels, and vehicle carriers. Parent company COSCO owns a 50.13% stake in COSCO Shipping. At the end of December 2010, COSCO Shipping owned 77 ships with a total shipping capacity of 1.3173 million deadweight tons.
82GF Score

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¥10.57
Price
¥8.54
GF Value