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Banpu PCL (BKK:BANPU-R) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jul. 23, 2025)


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What is Banpu PCL Moat Score?

Banpu PCL has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Banpu PCL has Narrow Moat: Banpu PCL has a solid position in the energy sector with some cost advantages and a diversified portfolio. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong brand strength or network effects, resulting in a solid narrow moat.

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 Banpu PCL might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of Banpu PCL's Moat Score

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Banpu PCL'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.

Banpu PCL's Moat Score Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Banpu PCL's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Banpu PCL  (BKK:BANPU-R) 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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Banpu PCL Business Description

Industry
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Comparable Companies
BKK:LANNA BKK:AGE BKK:UMS BKK:TCC SHSE:601088 ISX:BYAN BOM:512599 NSE:COALINDIA SHSE:601225 ISX:DSSA HKSE:01898 SHSE:600188 ISX:CUAN SZSE:002128 SHSE:900948 SZSE:000983 ASX:YAL SHSE:600925 SZSE:001286 SHSE:601699
Traded in Other Exchanges
BNPJY:USA BANPU:Thailand NVAC:Germany
Address
New Petchburi Road, 27th Floor, 1550 Thanapoom Tower, Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, THA, 10400
Website
https://www.banpu.com
Banpu PCL is engaged in three core groups of businesses which are energy resources, energy generation and energy technology. The Group has operations in Thailand and overseas which are mainly in the Indonesia, People's Republic of China, Australia, Mongolia, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Japan, and the United States. The Group is organized into the following business segments: - Energy Resources: operates in coal sales and production both domestically and overseas. The Group also operates in gas production in the United States. - Energy Generation: operates in electricity generation which consists of thermal and renewable energy both domestic and overseas. - Energy Technology: operations comprise solar rooftops, electric vehicles, energy storage, and energy management systems.

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