Rochester Resources (TSXV:RCT) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


TSXV:RCT Rochester Resources Ltd TSXV:RCT
19 GF Score
Price C$0.17
GF Value C$0.03
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Rochester Resources Moat Score?

Rochester Resources TSXV:RCT 19 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:RCT with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,607 Metals & Mining companies, Rochester Resources ranks better than 83.24% on this metric.

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

Rochester Resources has No Moat: Rochester Resources has minimal market share and lacks significant competitive advantages. The company does not possess valuable intellectual property, strong brand strength, or cost advantages, resulting in a transient competitive position.

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 Rochester Resources might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Rochester Resources  (TSXV:RCT) 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

Rochester Resources Moat Score Related Terms

TSXV:RCT vs NEM, AU: Moat Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Rochester Resources'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.

Rochester Resources Moat Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


TSXV:RCT
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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Rochester Resources (TSXV:RCT) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jul. 06, 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, Rochester Resources ranks #437 out of 2607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Rochester Resources' Moat Score too high?
Rochester Resources' current Moat Score is 2. The Metals & Mining industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Rochester Resources' value of 2 is 100% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rochester Resources ranks #437 out of 2607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rochester Resources has a GF Score™ of 19/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rochester Resources' Moat Score compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Rochester Resources ranks #437 out of 2607 companies for Moat Score. This places Rochester Resources in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Rochester Resources' value of 2 is 100% 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. Rochester Resources's current Moat Score of 2 is 100% 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. Rochester Resources'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 Rochester Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rochester Resources (TSXV:RCT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.03, compared to a current price of C$0.17 — trading 450% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2 and 100% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.00. Rochester Resources' 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 Rochester Resources (TSXV:RCT), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 06, 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 Rochester Resources (TSXV:RCT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rochester Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$0.17 is trading 450% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.03. GuruFocus considers Rochester Resources to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:RCT:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: C$0.03 vs. price of C$0.17 (450% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 100% above the Metals & Mining median (#437 of 2607)

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

Rochester Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges RCTFF:USA
Address 1090 West Georgia Street, Suite 1305, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V7
Rochester Resources Ltd is a Canada-based mineral exploration and development company. Principally, the company is engaged in the business of acquisition, exploration, and development of exploration and evaluation of assets in Mexico. It holds interest in the Mina real and San Francisco properties. The firm operates in one segment being the acquisition, exploration and development of exploration and evaluation assets. Its mineral operations are located in Mexico and its corporate assets are located in Canada. It derives revenue from mineral exploration activity in Mexico.
19GF Score

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