Demae-Can Co (TSE:2484) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:2484 Demae-Can Co Ltd TSE:2484
46 GF Score
Price 円124.00
GF Value 円210.91
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Demae-Can Co Moat Score?

Demae-Can Co TSE:2484 -0.80% 46 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2484 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of 円210.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,117 Retail - Cyclical companies, Demae-Can Co ranks better than 84.24% on this metric.

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

Demae-Can Co has No Moat: Demae-Can has weak competitive advantages with limited brand strength and market share in the food delivery sector, facing intense competition and low switching costs for customers.

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 Demae-Can Co might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Demae-Can Co  (TSE:2484) 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

Demae-Can Co Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:2484 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Moat Score Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Demae-Can 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.

Demae-Can Co Moat Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Demae-Can Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Demae-Can Co's Moat Score falls into.


TSE:2484
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Demae-Can Co Ltd TSE:2484
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Demae-Can Co (TSE:2484) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 14, 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, Demae-Can Co ranks #176 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 15.8%.
Is Demae-Can Co's Moat Score too high?
Demae-Can Co's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Demae-Can Co ranks #176 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Demae-Can Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Demae-Can Co's Moat Score compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Demae-Can Co ranks #176 out of 1117 companies for Moat Score. This places Demae-Can Co in the top 16% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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. Demae-Can Co'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 Demae-Can Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Demae-Can Co (TSE:2484) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円210.91, compared to a current price of 円124.00 — trading 41.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Demae-Can Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Demae-Can Co (TSE:2484), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 14, 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 Demae-Can Co (TSE:2484) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Demae-Can Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円124.00 is trading 41.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円210.91. GuruFocus considers Demae-Can Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2484:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: 円210.91 vs. price of 円124.00 (41.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2484 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Demae-Can Co Business Description

Address 5-27-5 Sendagaya, ink Square Shinjuku, General Reception, 11th Floor, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 151-0051
Demae-Can Co Ltd Ltd operates an Internet store in Japan. The company operates through two business segments including Demae-can Business and Mail Order Business. The Demae-can segment operates a website for the door-to-door delivery service, and the mail order sales segment sells, Shochu to restaurants on the phone.
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円124.00
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円210.91
GF Value