Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jul. 23, 2025)

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What is Krung Thai Bank PCL Moat Score?

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

Krung Thai Bank PCL has Narrow Moat: Krung Thai Bank PCL has a solid narrow moat due to its established market position in Thailand, regulatory barriers, and customer switching costs. However, it faces strong competition and lacks significant international brand strength.

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 Krung Thai Bank PCL might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of Krung Thai Bank PCL's Moat Score

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Krung Thai Bank 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.

Krung Thai Bank PCL's Moat Score Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Krung Thai Bank PCL's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-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
10	Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9	Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7	Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6	Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5	Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4	Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3	No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0	No Moat - No discernible moat

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Krung Thai Bank PCL Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

KGTFY:USA KGTFF:USA KTB-F:Thailand KTB:Thailand KTB1:Germany

Address

35 Sukhumvit Road, Building 1, Klongtoey Nua Subdistrict, Wattana District, Bangkok, THA, 10110

Website

https://www.krungthai.com

Krung Thai Bank PCL engages in commercial banking business and conducts its business through a nationwide branch network and in certain centers of the world. The company operates in the following reportable segments; Retail banking, Corporate banking, Treasury and investments, and Support and others. Maximum revenue is generated from its Retail banking segment which develops financial products and services and also provides services for individual customers relating to deposits, loans, payment for goods and services, and others. The Corporate banking segment provides credit facilities and financial services to corporate clients, and the Treasury and investments segment controls the bank's financial structure and manages its equity investments, international business, and excess liquidity.

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