Charbone (TSXV:CH) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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TSXV:CH Charbone Corp TSXV:CH
19 GF Score
Price C$0.12
GF Value C$0.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Charbone Moat Score?

Charbone TSXV:CH +4.55% 19 Moat Score is 2 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:CH with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,615 Chemicals companies, Charbone ranks better than 89.1% on this metric.

Charbone has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Charbone has No Moat: Charbone Hydrogen Corp lacks significant market leadership, customer switching costs, and intellectual property. The company does not have strong brand strength or durable cost advantages, resulting in a weak competitive position with no discernible moat.

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 Charbone might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Charbone  (TSXV:CH) 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

Charbone Moat Score Related Terms

TSXV:CH vs DOW: Moat Score Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Charbone'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.

Charbone Moat Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Charbone's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSXV:CH
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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Charbone (TSXV:CH) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Aug. 01, 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, Charbone ranks #176 out of 1615 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Charbone's Moat Score too high?
Charbone's current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Charbone ranks #176 out of 1615 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Charbone has a GF Score™ of 19/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charbone's Moat Score compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Charbone ranks #176 out of 1615 companies for Moat Score. This places Charbone in the top 11% 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 a Chemicals company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Chemicals 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. Charbone's current Moat Score is 2. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charbone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charbone (TSXV:CH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.06, compared to a current price of C$0.12 — trading 91.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. Charbone's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Charbone (TSXV:CH), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Aug. 01, 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 Charbone (TSXV:CH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charbone stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$0.12 is trading 91.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.06. GuruFocus considers Charbone to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:CH:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: C$0.06 vs. price of C$0.12 (91.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Charbone Business Description

Other Exchanges CHHYF:USAK470:Germany
Address 1645 boulevard Lionel-Boulet, Suite 304, Brossard, QC, CAN, J3X 1P7
Charbone Corp is a vertically integrated industrial gases company focused on developing and operating a network of supply hubs for the production, storage, and distribution of Ultra-High-Purity (UHP) strategic industrial gases. It serves customers across sectors, including semiconductors, artificial intelligence and data centers, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace and defense technologies, where UHP gases are critical for high-precision manufacturing processes and operational performance. It is advancing a network of clean UHPhydrogen production facilities across North America and selected international markets. The Company's modular, decentralized, and demand-driven approach, combined with its integrated storage and distribution platform for all UHP gases.
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