BTQNF (BQE Water) Tariff Resilience Score: 6/10 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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BTQNF BQE Water Inc BTQNF
78 GF Score
Price $48.09
GF Value $56.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is BQE Water Tariff Resilience Score?

BQE Water BTQNF -12.02% 78 Tariff Resilience Score is 6 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates BTQNF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 250 Waste Management companies, BQE Water ranks better than 91.2% on this metric.

BQE Water has the Tariff Resilience Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

BQE Water has Water treatment solutions with some international supply chain dependencies. Manufacturing is localized, but exports are significant. Historical tariffs have had moderate impact. Mitigation through alternative suppliers is possible.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes BQE Water might have Average Resilient.


BQE Water  (OTCPK:BTQNF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

BQE Water Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


BTQNF vs WM, RSG, WCN: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, BQE Water's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience 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.


BQE Water Tariff Resilience Score vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, BQE Water's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BQE Water's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 6 mean?
BQE Water (BTQNF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 6 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, BQE Water ranks #22 out of 250 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is BQE Water's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
BQE Water's current Tariff Resilience Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, BQE Water ranks #22 out of 250 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BQE Water has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BQE Water's Tariff Resilience Score compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, BQE Water ranks #22 out of 250 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places BQE Water in the top 9% 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 Tariff Resilience Score for a Waste Management company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Tariff Resilience 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. BQE Water's current Tariff Resilience Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BQE Water stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BQE Water (BTQNF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.41, compared to a current price of $48.09 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 6. BQE Water's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BQE Water (BTQNF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 6 as of Aug. 03, 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 BQE Water (BTQNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BQE Water stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $48.09 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $56.41. GuruFocus considers BQE Water to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BTQNF:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 6
  • GF Value™: $56.41 vs. price of $48.09 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

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


BQE Water Business Description

Other Exchanges UL5A:GermanyBQE:Canada
Address 30 East 6th Avenue, Suite 200, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V5T 1J4
BQE Water Inc is a service provider specializing in water treatment and management for metals mining, smelting and refining. It is helping to transform the way the industry thinks about water in the context of natural resource projects by offering services and expertise that enable more sustainable water management practices and improved overall project performance at reduced risks. BQE Water invests in and has developed intellectual property through the commercialization of several new technologies at mine sites around the world for organizations including Glencore, Jiangxi Copper, Freeport-McMoRan and the US EPA.
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