SJ (Scienjoy Holding) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


SJ Scienjoy Holding Corp SJ
35 GF Score
Price $0.89
GF Value $0.78
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scienjoy Holding Moat Score?

Scienjoy Holding SJ +14.73% 35 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates SJ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.78 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 563 Interactive Media companies, Scienjoy Holding ranks better than 83.48% on this metric.

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

Scienjoy Holding has No Moat: Scienjoy Holding Corp has very weak competitive advantages, primarily due to the highly competitive and rapidly changing nature of the live streaming industry. It lacks significant intellectual property, brand strength, or cost advantages.

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 Scienjoy Holding might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Scienjoy Holding  (NAS:SJ) 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

Scienjoy Holding Moat Score Related Terms


SJ vs ZDGE, AREN, MNY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Scienjoy Holding'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.


Scienjoy Holding Moat Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Scienjoy Holding's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scienjoy Holding's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Scienjoy Holding (SJ) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 01, 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, Scienjoy Holding ranks #93 out of 563 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 16.5%.
Is Scienjoy Holding's Moat Score too high?
Scienjoy Holding's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Scienjoy Holding ranks #93 out of 563 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Scienjoy Holding has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scienjoy Holding's Moat Score compare to ZDGE and AREN?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Scienjoy Holding ranks #93 out of 563 companies for Moat Score. This places Scienjoy Holding in the top 17% 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Interactive Media 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. Scienjoy Holding'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 Scienjoy Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scienjoy Holding (SJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.78, compared to a current price of $0.89 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Scienjoy Holding's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Scienjoy Holding (SJ), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 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 Scienjoy Holding (SJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scienjoy Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.89 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.78. GuruFocus considers Scienjoy Holding to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SJ:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $0.78 vs. price of $0.89 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Scienjoy Holding Business Description

Address No. 99 Wangzhou Road, Liangzhu Street, RM 1118, 11th Floor, Building 3, Liangzhu Sub-district, Yuhang District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 311113
Scienjoy Holding Corp is a provider of mobile live streaming platforms in China and focuses on interactive show live streaming from broadcasters to users. It operates a mobile live streaming business by which it provides live streaming entertainment from professional broadcasters to end-users, allowing for the operation of live social video communities. Using its mobile applications, users can select broadcasters and enter real-time video rooms to interact with them. In addition to the real-time interaction, users can also view photos posted by broadcasters in their personal pages, leave comments, and engage in private chats with broadcasters when such broadcasters are not streaming. In addition, users can also play simple, fun games using virtual currencies within the video rooms.
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