Hikari Heights-Varus Co (SSE:2137) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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SSE:2137 Hikari Heights-Varus Co Ltd SSE:2137
58 GF Score
Price 円700.00
GF Value 円730.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hikari Heights-Varus Co Moat Score?

Hikari Heights-Varus Co has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Hikari Heights-Varus 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 Hikari Heights-Varus Co might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Hikari Heights-Varus Co  (SSE:2137) 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

Hikari Heights-Varus Co Moat Score Related Terms

SSE:2137
58GF Score
Hikari Heights-Varus Co Ltd SSE:2137
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Is Hikari Heights-Varus Co (SSE:2137) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hikari Heights-Varus Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円700.00 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円730.38. GuruFocus considers Hikari Heights-Varus Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SSE:2137:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円730.38 vs. price of 円700.00 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:2137 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hikari Heights-Varus Co Business Description

Address 1-15, Minami-juku-jo Nishi-11-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, JPN, 005-0013
Hikari Heights-Varus Co Ltd is a Japanese firm engaged in operating senior homes. It operates nursing homes for the elderly. The company provides rooms for healthy elderly as well as ones requiring assisted living.
58GF Score

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円700.00
Price
円730.38
GF Value