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STGAF (Afentra) Moat Score : 3/10 (As of Jul. 12, 2025)


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What is Afentra Moat Score?

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

Afentra has No Moat: Afentra PLC lacks significant market leadership and customer loyalty. It does not possess strong intellectual property or regulatory barriers. The company operates in a competitive industry with minimal switching costs and limited pricing power, resulting in a very weak competitive position.

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 Afentra might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Competitive Comparison of Afentra's Moat Score

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Afentra'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.


Afentra's Moat Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Afentra's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Afentra  (OTCPK:STGAF) 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

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Afentra Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 St Bride Street, London, GBR, EC4A 4AD
Afentra PLC is an upstream oil and gas company in the United Kingdom with a focus on exploring opportunities across Africa. Its purpose is to support the energy transition in Africa by establishing itself as a credible partner for divesting IOCs and Host Governments. It holds a non-operated interest in several key blocks. The group has a non-operated interest in producing Block 3/05, as well as in the adjacent development Block 3/05A in the Lower Congo Basin, Angola. Additionally, it holds a non-operating interest in the exploration of Block 23 in the Kwanza Basin. Onshore Angola, Afentra has a non-operated interest in Block KON 19, located in the western part of the Onshore Kwanza Basin. It also has a carried interest in the Odewayne Block, located onshore in southwestern Somaliland.

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