Mingteng International Corporat MTEN

Competitive advantage analysis · industrials

Corporate Default
Overall moat score
20/100
Weak

About Mingteng International Corporat

Mingteng International Corporation Inc. engages in the design, development, production, assembly, testing, repair, and after-sale service of automotive molds in the People's Republic of China. It offers casting molds for turbocharger systems, braking systems, steering and differential systems, and other automotive system parts, as well as brake caliper molds, steering knuckle molds, and hydraulic part molds. The company also produces … Full MTEN analysis →

Competitive advantage assessment

Key risks

  • ROIC Below WACC or Peers ROIC at 23.5th percentile suggests inefficient capital deployment.
  • Revenue Volatility Signals Weak Stickiness Revenue volatility is high (stability score 0.05), suggesting weak customer stickiness.

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Pricing Power

Weak
16

Where MTEN ranks in Metal Fabrication

Mingteng International Corporat ranks #20 of 20 scored companies in Metal Fabrication by moat score — the top 100%. The widest moat in the group is Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI) at 83/100.

Moat scores for companies ranked near MTEN in Metal Fabrication
# Company Moat score Rating
12 Mayville Engineering Company, I MEC 49/100 Developing
13 Tredegar Corporation TG 47/100 Developing
14 Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation AP 31/100 Developing
15 TechPrecision Corporation TPCS 31/100 Developing
16 Ryerson Holding Corporation RYI 28/100 Developing
17 Highway Holdings Limited HIHO 25/100 Developing
18 Tungray Technologies Inc TRSG 24/100 Weak
19 Safe & Green Holdings Corp. SGBX 21/100 Weak
20 Mingteng International Corporat MTEN 20/100 Weak

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How MTEN scores on the Corporate Default defenses

Pricing Power

Score 16 · 20% of the moat score

Pricing power is the ability to raise prices without losing volume.

Cost Advantage

Score 31 · 15% of the moat score

A cost advantage means delivering the same product for structurally less — better purchasing, denser distribution, a more automated process.

Customer Stickiness

Score 14 · 15% of the moat score

Stickiness is what makes revenue repeat without being re-won every year.

Capital Efficiency

Score 11 · 18% of the moat score

Capital efficiency asks what the company earns on the money tied up in the business.

Resilience

Score 27 · 17% of the moat score

Resilience is the capacity to get through a bad year on its own terms — enough liquidity, enough interest cover, and enough cash generation to avoid a rescue financing or a forced sale.

Scale & Market Position

Score 26 · 15% of the moat score

Scale matters only when it converts into economics.

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Understanding MTEN's moat

What is Mingteng International Corporat's moat score?

Mingteng International Corporat (MTEN) scores 20 out of 100 on the StatsAlpha Moat Map, which rates its competitive advantage as weak. It ranks #20 of 20 scored companies in Metal Fabrication, the top 100%. The score is a weighted composite of 6 competitive defenses, each measured against industry peers of 19 companies in Metal Fabrication. Its strongest defense is Cost Advantage (31/100) and its weakest is Capital Efficiency (11/100).

How does Mingteng International Corporat compare with other Metal Fabrication companies?

Mingteng International Corporat ranks #20 of 20 scored companies in Metal Fabrication by moat score. The widest moat in Metal Fabrication is Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI) at 82/100. The companies ranked closest are Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (SGBX) at 20 just above it.

How is the moat score calculated?

Each company is scored with an industry-specific template — Corporate Default in this case, chosen because the defenses that matter to a bank are not the ones that matter to a software company. Every defense combines several financial signals, and each signal is measured as a percentile against a peer group of 19 companies in Metal Fabrication. The defenses are then weighted to produce the overall score out of 100.

Why is Mingteng International Corporat scored with the Corporate Default template?

Most public companies sell a product or a service at a margin, so the moat question is whether that margin survives contact with competitors. The Corporate template scores the six defenses that show up in a general operating company's financial signature: whether it can hold price, produce more cheaply than rivals, keep its customers, earn a return above its cost of capital, withstand a downturn, and turn size into economics.

Which competitive defenses are measured for Mingteng International Corporat?

The Corporate Default template measures 6 defenses, and MTEN scores: Pricing Power (16), Cost Advantage (31), Customer Stickiness (14), Capital Efficiency (11), Resilience (27), Scale & Market Position (26). Each is scored independently as a percentile against peers, so a company can be strong on one and weak on another — the overall score reflects how those defenses are weighted for this industry.

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