Kitz (TSE:6498) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


TSE:6498 Kitz Corp TSE:6498
81 GF Score
Price 円2,400.00
GF Value 円1,331.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kitz Moat Score?

Kitz has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Kitz has

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 Kitz might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


Kitz  (TSE:6498) 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

Kitz Moat Score Related Terms

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81GF Score
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Is Kitz (TSE:6498) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitz stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,400.00 is trading 80.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,331.50. GuruFocus considers Kitz to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6498:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円1,331.50 vs. price of 円2,400.00 (80.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

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Kitz Business Description

Address 1-9-1 Higashi-Shinbashi, Tokyo Shiodome Building, Minato-ku, Chiba, JPN, 105-7305
Kitz Corp is a Japan-based company that operates through segments namely valve manufacturing business in which the company manufactures and sells valves, fittings, water purifiers, and industrial filters and the Copper products business involves manufacturing and selling of brass rods for machined or forged products. The company's products consist of brass, cast iron, ductile iron, strainer, bronze, and others. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Valve manufacturing business. Geographically, the company operates in Japan, America, Europe, China and Asian markets.
81GF Score

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円2,400.00
Price
円1,331.50
GF Value