MTI (TSE:9438) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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TSE:9438 MTI Ltd TSE:9438
71 GF Score
Price 円629.00
GF Value 円848.70
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is MTI Moat Score?

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

MTI 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 MTI might have No Moat - No discernible moat.


MTI  (TSE:9438) 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

MTI Moat Score Related Terms

TSE:9438
71GF Score
MTI Ltd TSE:9438
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Is MTI (TSE:9438) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTI stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円629.00 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円848.70. GuruFocus considers MTI to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9438:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: 円848.70 vs. price of 円629.00 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign

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MTI Business Description

Address 35th Floor, Tokyo Opera City Tower 3-20-2, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-1435
MTI Ltd is engaged in the content distribution business for mobile phones in Japan. The company provides health care services through Lunaruna app, Lunaruna baby, and Lunaruna medicine notebook. It is involved in providing music/video services, electronic book services, life information services, and entertainment services.
71GF Score

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円629.00
Price
円848.70
GF Value