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Plaintree Systems (XCNQ:NPT) Moat Score : 2/10 (As of Jul. 22, 2025)


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What is Plaintree Systems Moat Score?

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

Plaintree Systems has No Moat: Plaintree Systems Inc lacks significant market leadership, network effects, or strong brand strength. The company does not possess valuable intellectual property or durable cost advantages, resulting in a very weak 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 Plaintree Systems might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Competitive Comparison of Plaintree Systems's Moat Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Plaintree Systems'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.


Plaintree Systems's Moat Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Plaintree Systems's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Plaintree Systems  (XCNQ:NPT) 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

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Plaintree Systems Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Didak Drive, Arnprior, ON, CAN, K7S 0C3
Plaintree Systems Inc. is a diversified company with proprietary technology and manufacturing capabilities in structural design, aerospace, and telecommunications. The company's operating segment includes Applied Electronics and Specialty Structures. It generates maximum revenue from the Specialty Structures segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

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