Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co (SHSE:601686) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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SHSE:601686 Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd SHSE:601686
65 GF Score
Price ¥5.08
GF Value ¥5.46
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Moat Score?

Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock 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 Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co  (SHSE:601686) 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

Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Moat Score Related Terms

SHSE:601686
65GF Score
Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd SHSE:601686
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Is Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co (SHSE:601686) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥5.08 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.46. GuruFocus considers Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601686:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ¥5.46 vs. price of ¥5.08 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

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Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Business Description

Address Ten Billion Yuan Industrial Zone, Daqiuzhuang Town, Jinghai District, Tianjin, CHN, 301606
Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd formerly Tianjin Youfa Steel Pipe Group Co Ltd is primarily involved in the development, production and sales of welded steel pipes. It offers welded pipes, hot-dip galvanized steel pipes, steel-plastic composite pipes, stainless steel composite pipes, spiral steel pipes and others.
65GF Score

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¥5.08
Price
¥5.46
GF Value