Freeman Gold (STU:3WU) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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What is Freeman Gold Moat Score?

Freeman Gold STU:3WU +2.33% 40 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:3WU with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,611 Metals & Mining companies, Freeman Gold ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

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

Freeman Gold has No Moat: Freeman Gold Corp operates in a highly competitive industry with no significant market leadership or customer switching costs. The company lacks valuable intellectual property, strong brand strength, and durable cost advantages, resulting in a 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 Freeman Gold might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Freeman Gold  (STU:3WU) 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

Freeman Gold Moat Score Related Terms


STU:3WU vs NEM, AU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Freeman Gold'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.


Freeman Gold Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Freeman Gold's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Freeman Gold'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?
Freeman Gold (STU:3WU) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 18, 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, Freeman Gold ranks #156 out of 2611 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Freeman Gold's Moat Score too high?
Freeman Gold's current Moat Score is 3. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Freeman Gold's value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Freeman Gold ranks #156 out of 2611 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Freeman Gold has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Freeman Gold's Moat Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Freeman Gold ranks #156 out of 2611 companies for Moat Score. This places Freeman Gold in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Freeman Gold's value of 3 is 200% above this benchmark. 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Moat Score among Metals & Mining companies is 1.00, based on 2,611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Freeman Gold's current Moat Score of 3 is 200% above the industry median. 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. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Freeman Gold'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 Freeman Gold stock overvalued right now?
Freeman Gold (STU:3WU) has a current Moat Score of 3. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Freeman Gold's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Freeman Gold (STU:3WU), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 18, 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.

Freeman Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges FMANF:USAFMAN:Canada
Address 1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 2125, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3P3
Freeman Gold Corp is a Canada-based mineral exploration and development company. The company mainly explores for gold. It is focused on the Lemhi gold project.
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