Asterisk (TSE:6522) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


TSE:6522 Asterisk Inc TSE:6522
55 GF Score
Price 円2,400.00
GF Value 円408.45
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Asterisk Moat Score?

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

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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 Asterisk might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


Asterisk  (TSE:6522) 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

Asterisk Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:6522
55GF Score
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Is Asterisk (TSE:6522) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asterisk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,400.00 is trading 487.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円408.45. GuruFocus considers Asterisk to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6522:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円408.45 vs. price of 円2,400.00 (487.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs

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Asterisk Business Description

Address 2-2-1 Kikawanishi, AsTech Osaka Building, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 532-0013
Asterisk Inc is predominantly engaged in the manufacturing, development, and sales of RFID readers and barcode scanners that utilize mobile smartphones, as well as the development and sales of management systems that utilize image recognition technologies. The company's reportable segments are AsReader Business, System Integration Business, and Rental Business. The majority of its revenue is generated from the AsReader Business, which develops and sells hardware and software products and offers services that utilize its proprietary image recognition and AI technologies. The various products offered under this segment include barcode readers, RFID readers, image recognition products, wireless communication and infrared products, and others under the brand name AsReader (Asterisk Reader).
55GF Score

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円2,400.00
Price
円408.45
GF Value