Kidoz (TSXV:KDOZ) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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TSXV:KDOZ Kidoz Inc TSXV:KDOZ
43 GF Score
Price C$0.14
GF Value C$0.29
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kidoz Moat Score?

Kidoz TSXV:KDOZ 43 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:KDOZ with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,033 Media - Diversified companies, Kidoz ranks better than 89.06% on this metric.

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

Kidoz has No Moat: Kidoz Inc operates in a highly competitive digital advertising space with low switching costs and limited brand strength. The company lacks significant intellectual property or regulatory barriers, resulting in very weak competitive advantages.

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


Kidoz  (TSXV:KDOZ) 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

Kidoz Moat Score Related Terms


TSXV:KDOZ vs APP, OMC, TTD: Moat Score Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Kidoz'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.


Kidoz Moat Score vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Kidoz's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSXV:KDOZ
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Kidoz (TSXV:KDOZ) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 25, 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, Kidoz ranks #113 out of 1033 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Kidoz's Moat Score too high?
Kidoz's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Kidoz ranks #113 out of 1033 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kidoz has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kidoz's Moat Score compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Kidoz ranks #113 out of 1033 companies for Moat Score. This places Kidoz 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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. Kidoz'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 Kidoz stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kidoz (TSXV:KDOZ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.29, compared to a current price of C$0.14 — trading 51.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Kidoz's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kidoz (TSXV:KDOZ), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 25, 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 Kidoz (TSXV:KDOZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kidoz stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$0.14 is trading 51.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.29. GuruFocus considers Kidoz to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:KDOZ:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: C$0.29 vs. price of C$0.14 (51.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Kidoz Business Description

Other Exchanges KDOZF:USA
Address 701 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Pacific Business Centre, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7Y 1C6
Kidoz Inc is a full-stack world-wide advertising platform powered by contextual AI, enabling brand performance in mobile games without personal data. Originally developed for children's digital environments, where compliance and safety requirements are among the highest, Kidoz delivers privacy-first advertising without reliance on personal data tracking or behavioural profiling. Its technology combines proprietary SDK integrations, the Kidoz Privacy Shield, and the Kite IQ contextual AI engine to match advertising to content, environment, and geography, in alignment with COPPA, GDPR-K, Apple ATT, and overall standards. It supports both children's and all-ages audiences through its Kidoz and Prado offerings, enabling brands to scale performance across the broad mobile gaming ecosystem.
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