Shoei Co (TSE:7839) Moat Score : 4/10 (As of Jul. 24, 2025)

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What is Shoei Co Moat Score?

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.

Competitive Comparison of Shoei Co's Moat Score

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's Moat Score Distribution in the 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:

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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
10	Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9	Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7	Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6	Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5	Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4	Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3	No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0	No Moat - No discernible moat

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Shoei Co Business Description

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Address

5-8-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0005

Website

http://www.shoei.com

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.

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