Cresco (TSE:4674) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


TSE:4674 Cresco Ltd TSE:4674
88 GF Score
Price 円1,546.00
GF Value 円1,491.02
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cresco Moat Score?

Cresco TSE:4674 +0.91% 88 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4674 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,491.02 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,835 Software companies, Cresco ranks better than 79.54% on this metric.

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

Cresco has No Moat: Cresco Ltd lacks significant market leadership, proprietary technology, or regulatory barriers. The company does not exhibit strong brand strength or customer loyalty, and operates in a competitive market with no durable advantages.

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

Cresco  (TSE:4674) 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

Cresco Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:4674 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Moat Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Cresco'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.

Cresco Moat Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cresco's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Cresco (TSE:4674) 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, Cresco ranks #580 out of 2835 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Cresco's Moat Score too high?
Cresco's current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Cresco ranks #580 out of 2835 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cresco has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cresco's Moat Score compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cresco ranks #580 out of 2835 companies for Moat Score. This places Cresco in the top 21% 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 Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software 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. Cresco'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 Cresco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresco (TSE:4674) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,491.02, compared to a current price of 円1,546.00 — trading 3.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. Cresco's overall GF Score™ is 88/100. 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 Cresco (TSE:4674), 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 Cresco (TSE:4674) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,546.00 is trading 3.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,491.02. GuruFocus considers Cresco to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4674:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: 円1,491.02 vs. price of 円1,546.00 (3.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4674 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cresco Business Description

Other Exchanges CEJOF:USA
Address Shinagawa Intercity Building A 25 - 27 Floor, Minato - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-6026
Cresco Ltd is engaged in the information technology (IT) service business. Its business activities are divided into four divisions including Consulting and solution service operations, Design and development work, Operation management, Research, analysis, evaluation and technical support work. Services and solutions offered by the company include KEYAKI a platform that supports from development to operation of applications using sensors, beacons, and micro servers, Minervae (Minerva) a service brand that provides artificial intelligence (AI) know-how of utilization, Creage (Claire) a service that provides total support from cloud introduction consulting, integration, operation and monitoring. It also conducts seminars using technology useful for a digital change.
88GF Score

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