Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


TSX:APM Andean Precious Metals Corp TSX:APM
89 GF Score
Price C$5.80
GF Value C$4.11
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Andean Precious Metals Moat Score?

Andean Precious Metals TSX:APM 89 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:APM with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of C$4.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,607 Metals & Mining companies, Andean Precious Metals ranks better than 94.02% on this metric.

Andean Precious Metals has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Andean Precious Metals has No Moat: Andean Precious Metals Corp operates in a highly competitive mining industry with minimal differentiation. It lacks significant cost advantages, brand strength, or regulatory barriers. The company's market share is not sustainable due to volatile commodity prices and low customer switching costs.

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 Andean Precious Metals might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Andean Precious Metals  (TSX:APM) 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

Andean Precious Metals Moat Score Related Terms


TSX:APM vs EXK: Moat Score Comparison

For the Silver subindustry, Andean Precious Metals'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.


Andean Precious Metals Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Andean Precious Metals's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Andean Precious Metals's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 11, 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, Andean Precious Metals ranks #156 out of 2607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Andean Precious Metals' Moat Score too high?
Andean Precious Metals' current Moat Score is 3. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Andean Precious Metals' value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andean Precious Metals ranks #156 out of 2607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Andean Precious Metals has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andean Precious Metals' Moat Score compare to EXK?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Andean Precious Metals ranks #156 out of 2607 companies for Moat Score. This places Andean Precious Metals in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Andean Precious Metals' value of 3 is 200% above this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Moat Score among Metals & Mining companies is 1.00, based on 2,607 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Andean Precious Metals's current Moat Score of 3 is 200% above the industry median. 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. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andean Precious Metals's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andean Precious Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$4.11, compared to a current price of C$5.80 — trading 41.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Andean Precious Metals' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 warning signs 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 Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 11, 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 Andean Precious Metals (TSX:APM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andean Precious Metals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$5.80 is trading 41.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$4.11. GuruFocus considers Andean Precious Metals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:APM:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: C$4.11 vs. price of C$5.80 (41.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200% above the Metals & Mining median (#156 of 2607)

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Andean Precious Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges ANPMF:USA6ZS:Germany
Address 181 Bay Street, Suite 4400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Andean Precious Metals Corp is a growing precious metals producer focused on expanding into top-tier jurisdictions in the Americas. The Company owns and operates the San Bartolome processing facility in Potosi, Bolivia, and the Soledad Mountain mine in Kern County, California, and is well-funded to act on future growth opportunities. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the exploration, exploitation, treatment, refining, and commercialization of dore bars containing silver and gold, which it extracts from its mining rights and through purchased third-party material. Its segments are Bolivia and the USA.
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