Sherritt International (TSX:S) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


TSX:S Sherritt International Corp TSX:S
36 GF Score
Price C$0.12
GF Value C$0.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sherritt International Moat Score?

Sherritt International TSX:S 36 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:S with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,612 Metals & Mining companies, Sherritt International ranks better than 97.13% on this metric.

Sherritt International has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Sherritt International has Narrow Moat: Sherritt International has a discernible but modest moat due to its exclusive licenses in nickel and cobalt mining. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong brand strength or customer loyalty, limiting its competitive edge.

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 Sherritt International might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Sherritt International  (TSX:S) 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

Sherritt International Moat Score Related Terms

Sherritt International Moat Score Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sherritt International'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.

Sherritt International Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Sherritt International's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Sherritt International (TSX:S) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 02, 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, Sherritt International ranks #75 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 2.9%.
Is Sherritt International's Moat Score too high?
Sherritt International's current Moat Score is 4. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Sherritt International's value of 4 is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sherritt International ranks #75 out of 2612 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sherritt International has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sherritt International's Moat Score compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sherritt International ranks #75 out of 2612 companies for Moat Score. This places Sherritt International in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Sherritt International's value of 4 is 300% 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 2,612 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. Sherritt International's current Moat Score of 4 is 300% 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. Sherritt International's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sherritt International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sherritt International (TSX:S) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.18, compared to a current price of C$0.12 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4 and 300% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Sherritt International's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 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 Sherritt International (TSX:S), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 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 Sherritt International (TSX:S) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sherritt International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$0.12 is trading 33.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.18. GuruFocus considers Sherritt International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSX:S:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: C$0.18 vs. price of C$0.12 (33.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Metals & Mining median (#75 of 2612)

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Sherritt International Business Description

Other Exchanges SHERF:USAHRT:Germany
Address 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 4220, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 4E3
Sherritt International Corp is engaged in the mining and refining of nickel from lateritic ores with projects and operations in Europe, Asia, Cuba, North America, and others regions. Its segment includes Metals, Power, Oil and Gas, Corporate, and others. The Metals segment which generates the majority of the revenue is composed of mining, processing and refining activities of nickel and cobalt for its interest in Moa JV in Cuba and Canada. The Power segment represents the power operations in Cuba, including its interest in Energas; and The Oil and Gas segment is exploring for oil and gas in Cuba.
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