Area Quest (TSE:8912) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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TSE:8912 Area Quest Inc TSE:8912
75 GF Score
Price 円152.00
GF Value 円131.01
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Area Quest Moat Score?

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

Area Quest 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 Area Quest might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


Area Quest  (TSE:8912) 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

Area Quest Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:8912
75GF Score
Area Quest Inc TSE:8912
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Is Area Quest (TSE:8912) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Area Quest stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円152.00 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円131.01. GuruFocus considers Area Quest to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8912:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円131.01 vs. price of 円152.00 (16% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

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Area Quest Business Description

Address 7th Floor, 6-5-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku Island Tower, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-1307
Area Quest Inc operates as a real estate business solution provider. The business of the company includes tenant invitation, update and contract management, and building management.
75GF Score

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円152.00
Price
円131.01
GF Value