TOON (Kartoon Studios) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


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41 GF Score
Price $0.60
GF Value $0.56
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kartoon Studios Moat Score?

Kartoon Studios TOON -6.33% 41 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TOON with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,037 Media - Diversified companies, Kartoon Studios ranks better than 85.92% on this metric.

Kartoon Studios has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Kartoon Studios has No Moat: Kartoon Studios Inc lacks significant market leadership and customer loyalty. The company does not possess strong intellectual property or brand strength, and there are no significant regulatory barriers or cost advantages. The competitive landscape in media and entertainment is highly fragmented, limiting any durable competitive advantage.

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 Kartoon Studios might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Kartoon Studios  (AMEX:TOON) 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

Kartoon Studios Moat Score Related Terms

TOON vs RDI, GAIA, ANGH: Moat Score Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Kartoon Studios'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.

Kartoon Studios Moat Score vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Kartoon Studios's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Kartoon Studios (TOON) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jul. 11, 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, Kartoon Studios ranks #146 out of 1037 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Kartoon Studios' Moat Score too high?
Kartoon Studios' current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Kartoon Studios ranks #146 out of 1037 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kartoon Studios has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kartoon Studios' Moat Score compare to RDI and GAIA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Kartoon Studios ranks #146 out of 1037 companies for Moat Score. This places Kartoon Studios in the top 14% 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 a Media - Diversified company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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. Kartoon Studios's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kartoon Studios stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartoon Studios (TOON) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.56, compared to a current price of $0.60 — trading 6.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. Kartoon Studios' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Kartoon Studios (TOON), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 11, 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 Kartoon Studios (TOON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartoon Studios stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.60 is trading 6.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.56. GuruFocus considers Kartoon Studios to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TOON:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: $0.56 vs. price of $0.60 (6.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Kartoon Studios Business Description

Address 190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
Kartoon Studios Inc is a media company developing, producing, marketing, and licensing branded animated entertainment properties and consumer products for media and retail distribution. Its portfolio features programming for toddlers to tweens, including the preschool properties Rainbow Rangers for Nick Jr. and Llama Llama for Netflix, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten, Shaq's Garage, toddler brand Baby Genius, STEM-based series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club, and the new preschool show, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten. Its channel is available on television and mobile devices through distribution platforms, including Comcast, Cox, DISH, Sling TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, Tubi, Xumo, and Amazon Fire.
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