CBC (Central Bancompany) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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CBC Central Bancompany Inc CBC
44 GF Score
Price $33.15
GF Value $15.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Central Bancompany Moat Score?

Central Bancompany CBC +0.33% 44 Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates CBC with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,610 Banks companies, Central Bancompany ranks better than 94.04% on this metric.

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

Central Bancompany has Narrow Moat: Central Bancompany Inc has a solid narrow moat due to its regional market leadership and customer loyalty. It benefits from economies of scale and a strong distribution network. However, it lacks the significant regulatory barriers or pricing power needed for a wide 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 Central Bancompany might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Central Bancompany  (NAS:CBC) 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

Central Bancompany Moat Score Related Terms


CBC vs VLY, CBSH, FNB: Moat Score Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Central Bancompany'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.


Central Bancompany Moat Score vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Central Bancompany's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Bancompany's Moat Score falls into.


CBC
44GF Score
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Central Bancompany (CBC) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Aug. 11, 2026. 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. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Bancompany ranks #96 out of 1610 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Central Bancompany's Moat Score too high?
Central Bancompany's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Central Bancompany ranks #96 out of 1610 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Central Bancompany has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Bancompany's Moat Score compare to VLY and CBSH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Central Bancompany ranks #96 out of 1610 companies for Moat Score. This places Central Bancompany in the top 6% 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 Moat Score for a Banks company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Banks industry context. However, Moat 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 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. Central Bancompany's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Bancompany stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Bancompany (CBC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.19, compared to a current price of $33.15 — trading 118.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Central Bancompany's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Bancompany (CBC), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 11, 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 Central Bancompany (CBC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Bancompany stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $33.15 is trading 118.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.19. GuruFocus considers Central Bancompany to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CBC:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $15.19 vs. price of $33.15 (118.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Central Bancompany Business Description

Address 238 Madison Street, Jefferson, MO, USA, 65101
Central Bancompany Inc is a bank holding company that provides a broad range of retail, corporate, mortgage banking, wealth management, and trust products and services to individuals and businesses. Its operating segments include Consumer, Commercial, and Wealth Management. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Commercial segment, which provides full-service relationship banking solutions to businesses, agencies, and community organizations, including commercial, small business, and government clients. The segment also offers business payment solutions such as treasury management services, merchant services, and commercial bank card products.
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