Chubu Electric Power Co (STU:0C2) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


STU:0C2 Chubu Electric Power Co Inc STU:0C2
67 GF Score
Price €17.00
GF Value €9.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Chubu Electric Power Co Moat Score?

Chubu Electric Power Co STU:0C2 -0.58% 67 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:0C2 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Utilities - Regulated companies, Chubu Electric Power Co ranks better than 83.33% on this metric.

Chubu Electric Power Co has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Chubu Electric Power Co has Narrow Moat: Chubu Electric Power benefits from regulatory barriers and a strong market position in Japan. However, limited pricing power and moderate customer loyalty prevent it from achieving a wide moat status, resulting in a solid narrow moat.

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 Chubu Electric Power Co might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Chubu Electric Power Co  (STU:0C2) 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

Chubu Electric Power Co Moat Score Related Terms

STU:0C2 vs SRE, AES: Moat Score Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Chubu Electric Power 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.

Chubu Electric Power Co Moat Score vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chubu Electric Power Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chubu Electric Power Co's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Chubu Electric Power Co (STU:0C2) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 07, 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, Chubu Electric Power Co ranks #91 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Chubu Electric Power Co's Moat Score too high?
Chubu Electric Power Co's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Chubu Electric Power Co ranks #91 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chubu Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chubu Electric Power Co's Moat Score compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Chubu Electric Power Co ranks #91 out of 546 companies for Moat Score. This places Chubu Electric Power Co 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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. Chubu Electric Power Co's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chubu Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chubu Electric Power Co (STU:0C2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.77, compared to a current price of €17.00 — trading 74% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Chubu Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 Chubu Electric Power Co (STU:0C2), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 07, 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 Chubu Electric Power Co (STU:0C2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chubu Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.00 is trading 74% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.77. GuruFocus considers Chubu Electric Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:0C2:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €9.77 vs. price of €17.00 (74% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:0C2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Chubu Electric Power Co Business Description

Other Exchanges CHUEF:USA9502:Japan
Address 1 Higashishinmachi, Higashi-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, JPN, 461-8680
Chubu Electric Power Co Inc is a Japanese electric utility firm that operates in the Chubu region in central Japan. The company operates through three segments. The JERA segment handles upstream fuel procurement, power generation, and the sale of electricity and gas. The Mirise segment engages in electricity and gas sales along with related services. The Power Grid segment provides power network services. The Others segment covers renewable energy subsidiaries, business creation and global business divisions, nuclear power, administrative functions, and other affiliated companies. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Mirise segment.
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