Shoei Co (TSE:7839) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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TSE:7839 Shoei Co Ltd TSE:7839
99 GF Score
Price 円1,860.00
GF Value 円1,983.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Shoei Co Moat Score?

Shoei Co TSE:7839 +1.36% 99 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7839 with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,983.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,142 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Shoei Co ranks better than 96.85% on this metric.

Shoei Co has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Shoei Co has Narrow Moat: Shoei Co Ltd has a discernible but modest moat due to its brand recognition in the motorcycle helmet market. However, it faces competition and lacks significant customer switching costs or proprietary technology to strengthen its moat.

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 Shoei Co might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Shoei Co  (TSE:7839) 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

Shoei Co Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:7839 vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Moat Score Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Shoei 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.

Shoei Co Moat Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoei Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:7839
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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Shoei Co (TSE:7839) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 15, 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, Shoei Co ranks #36 out of 1142 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Shoei Co's Moat Score too high?
Shoei Co's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Shoei Co ranks #36 out of 1142 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shoei Co has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shoei Co's Moat Score compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Shoei Co ranks #36 out of 1142 companies for Moat Score. This places Shoei Co in the top 3% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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. Shoei Co's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shoei Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoei Co (TSE:7839) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,983.08, compared to a current price of 円1,860.00 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Shoei Co's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Shoei Co (TSE:7839), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 15, 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 Shoei Co (TSE:7839) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoei Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,860.00 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,983.08. GuruFocus considers Shoei Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7839:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: 円1,983.08 vs. price of 円1,860.00 (6.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7839 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Shoei Co Business Description

Other Exchanges SHOFF:USA
Address 5-8-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0005
Shoei Co Ltd main business is the manufacture and sale of helmets for passengers. The items handled are helmets and related products and are designed for riding on general motorcycles. Geographically the company derives the majority of its revenue from Japan. The company also generates revenue from France, Germany, the United States, china, and other countries.
99GF Score

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円1,860.00
Price
円1,983.08
GF Value