ROYAL HOLDINGS Co (TSE:8179) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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TSE:8179 ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Ltd TSE:8179
75 GF Score
Price 円1,278.00
GF Value 円1,477.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Moat Score?

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

ROYAL HOLDINGS Co 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 ROYAL HOLDINGS Co might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

ROYAL HOLDINGS Co  (TSE:8179) 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

ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:8179
75GF Score
ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Ltd TSE:8179
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Is ROYAL HOLDINGS Co (TSE:8179) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ROYAL HOLDINGS Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,278.00 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,477.51. GuruFocus considers ROYAL HOLDINGS Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8179:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円1,477.51 vs. price of 円1,278.00 (13.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

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ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8179:Japan
Address 3-28-5 Naka, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 154-8584
ROYAL HOLDINGS Co Ltd operates five core businesses in Japan: Restaurants, Hotels, Contract Food Services, In-Flight Catering, and Food Manufacturing. Royal's Restaurants business operates various brands, including Royal Host, Tenya, Cowboy Family, Shakey's, Sizzler, Hananoki, Royal Garden Cafe, pinkberry, The Third Cafe, and Rose Bakery. The company's Hotel business operates Richmond Hotels. Contract Food Services provides food in airports, highway service areas, department stores, and convention centers. In-Flight Catering provides meals for dozens of airlines all over the world. The Food Manufacturing business has two central kitchens in Japan that serve the company's other businesses. The group has four segments: restaurant business, contract business, Hotel Business, & Food Business.
75GF Score

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円1,278.00
Price
円1,477.51
GF Value