Anhui Conch Cement Co (SHSE:600585) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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SHSE:600585 Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd SHSE:600585
66 GF Score
Price ¥17.77
GF Value ¥17.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Anhui Conch Cement Co Moat Score?

Anhui Conch Cement Co SHSE:600585 -2.09% 66 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600585 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥17.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Building Materials companies, Anhui Conch Cement Co ranks better than 98.85% on this metric.

Anhui Conch Cement Co has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Anhui Conch Cement Co has Narrow Moat: Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd has a strong narrow moat due to its economies of scale and market leadership in the cement industry. It benefits from cost advantages and a robust distribution network, but faces competition and lacks significant pricing power.

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 Anhui Conch Cement Co might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Anhui Conch Cement Co  (SHSE:600585) 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

Anhui Conch Cement Co Moat Score Related Terms


SHSE:600585 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Anhui Conch Cement Co'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.


Anhui Conch Cement Co Moat Score vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Anhui Conch Cement Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anhui Conch Cement Co's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Anhui Conch Cement Co (SHSE:600585) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 25, 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, Anhui Conch Cement Co ranks #5 out of 433 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Anhui Conch Cement Co's Moat Score too high?
Anhui Conch Cement Co's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Anhui Conch Cement Co ranks #5 out of 433 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Anhui Conch Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anhui Conch Cement Co's Moat Score compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Anhui Conch Cement Co ranks #5 out of 433 companies for Moat Score. This places Anhui Conch Cement Co in the top 1% 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 Building Materials company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Building Materials 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. Anhui Conch Cement Co's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anhui Conch Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Conch Cement Co (SHSE:600585) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥17.93, compared to a current price of ¥17.77 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Anhui Conch Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 Anhui Conch Cement Co (SHSE:600585), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 25, 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 Anhui Conch Cement Co (SHSE:600585) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Conch Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥17.77 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥17.93. GuruFocus considers Anhui Conch Cement Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600585:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: ¥17.93 vs. price of ¥17.77 (0.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600585 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Anhui Conch Cement Co Business Description

Address No. 39 Wenhua Road, Anhui Province, Wuhu, CHN, 241000
Anhui Conch Cement mainly engages in the production and sale of cement, clinker, and concrete in China. The company was established in 1997 and headquartered in Anhui province. With annual cement production capacity of over 400 million metric tons in 2025, the firm is the second-largest cement manufacturer in China. Sales of self-produced products contribute to about 80% of its revenue, with the remainder mainly from the trading business and service income.
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