Texas Capital Bancshares (FRA:TCA) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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FRA:TCA Texas Capital Bancshares Inc FRA:TCA
24 GF Score
Price €85.50
GF Value €89.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Texas Capital Bancshares Moat Score?

Texas Capital Bancshares FRA:TCA +0.59% 24 Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:TCA with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of €89.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,609 Banks companies, Texas Capital Bancshares ranks better than 94.03% on this metric.

Texas Capital Bancshares has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Texas Capital Bancshares has Narrow Moat: Texas Capital Bancshares Inc has a solid narrow moat with some market leadership and customer loyalty in its regional banking sector. It benefits from regulatory barriers and some pricing power, but lacks the scale and innovation 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 Texas Capital Bancshares might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Texas Capital Bancshares  (FRA:TCA) 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

Texas Capital Bancshares Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:TCA vs FBP, UCB, CATY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Texas Capital Bancshares'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.


Texas Capital Bancshares Moat Score vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Texas Capital Bancshares's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Texas Capital Bancshares (FRA:TCA) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Aug. 02, 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, Texas Capital Bancshares ranks #96 out of 1609 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Texas Capital Bancshares' Moat Score too high?
Texas Capital Bancshares' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Texas Capital Bancshares ranks #96 out of 1609 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Texas Capital Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Texas Capital Bancshares' Moat Score compare to FBP and UCB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Texas Capital Bancshares ranks #96 out of 1609 companies for Moat Score. This places Texas Capital Bancshares 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. Texas Capital Bancshares'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 Texas Capital Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Texas Capital Bancshares (FRA:TCA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €89.42, compared to a current price of €85.50 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Texas Capital Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 2 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 Texas Capital Bancshares (FRA:TCA), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Aug. 02, 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 Texas Capital Bancshares (FRA:TCA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Texas Capital Bancshares stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €85.50 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €89.42. GuruFocus considers Texas Capital Bancshares to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TCA:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €89.42 vs. price of €85.50 (4.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 24/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Texas Capital Bancshares Business Description

Other Exchanges TCBIO.PFD:USATCBI:USA
Address 2000 McKinney Avenue, Suite 700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Texas Capital Bancshares Inc is a registered bank holding company and a full-service financial services firm that delivers customised solutions to businesses, entrepreneurs and individual customers. It is a secured lender with the majority of the loans held for investment, excluding mortgage finance loans and other national lines of business. Texas Capital has established commercial banking, consumer banking, investment banking and wealth management capabilities.
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