Ur-Energy (TSX:URE) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


TSX:URE Ur-Energy Inc TSX:URE
48 GF Score
Price C$1.92
GF Value C$2.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Ur-Energy Moat Score?

Ur-Energy TSX:URE +1.59% 48 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:URE with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of C$2.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 185 Other Energy Sources companies, Ur-Energy ranks better than 89.73% on this metric.

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

Ur-Energy has Narrow Moat: Ur-Energy Inc has a discernible but modest moat due to its position in the uranium mining sector, benefiting from some regulatory barriers and cost advantages. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong brand strength or customer loyalty.

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 Ur-Energy might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Ur-Energy  (TSX:URE) 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

Ur-Energy Moat Score Related Terms


TSX:URE vs UEC, LEU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Ur-Energy'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.


Ur-Energy Moat Score vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Ur-Energy's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ur-Energy's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Ur-Energy (TSX:URE) 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, Ur-Energy ranks #19 out of 185 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 10.3%.
Is Ur-Energy's Moat Score too high?
Ur-Energy's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Ur-Energy ranks #19 out of 185 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ur-Energy has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ur-Energy's Moat Score compare to UEC and LEU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Ur-Energy ranks #19 out of 185 companies for Moat Score. This places Ur-Energy in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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. Ur-Energy'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 Ur-Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ur-Energy (TSX:URE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$2.58, compared to a current price of C$1.92 — trading 25.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Ur-Energy's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 5 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 Ur-Energy (TSX:URE), 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 Ur-Energy (TSX:URE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ur-Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$1.92 is trading 25.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$2.58. GuruFocus considers Ur-Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:URE:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: C$2.58 vs. price of C$1.92 (25.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:URE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ur-Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges URG:USAU9T:Germany
Address 1478 Willer Drive, Casper, WY, USA, 82604
Ur-Energy Inc is engaged in uranium mining and recovery operations, with activities including the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of uranium mineral resources located in Wyoming. The company owns and operates the Lost Creek in-situ recovery uranium facility in south-central Wyoming, Lost Creek received an amendment to its license allowing the expansion of mining activities within the existing Lost Creek Project and the adjacent LC East Project; Shirley Basin; Other U.S. Projects.
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