LRCDF (Laurentian Bank of Canada) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


LRCDF Laurentian Bank of Canada LRCDF
51 GF Score
Price $28.61
GF Value $18.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Laurentian Bank of Canada Moat Score?

Laurentian Bank of Canada LRCDF -1.69% 51 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates LRCDF with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,610 Banks companies, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks better than 93.98% on this metric.

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

Laurentian Bank of Canada has Narrow Moat: Laurentian Bank of Canada has a solid narrow moat due to its established brand and customer base in Canada. However, it faces competition from larger banks, limiting its pricing power and market share growth.

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 Laurentian Bank of Canada might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Laurentian Bank of Canada  (OTCPK:LRCDF) 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

Laurentian Bank of Canada Moat Score Related Terms

LRCDF vs PNC, USB: Moat Score Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Laurentian Bank of Canada'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.

Laurentian Bank of Canada Moat Score vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Laurentian Bank of Canada's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Laurentian Bank of Canada's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 27, 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, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #97 out of 1610 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Laurentian Bank of Canada's Moat Score too high?
Laurentian Bank of Canada's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #97 out of 1610 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laurentian Bank of Canada's Moat Score compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #97 out of 1610 companies for Moat Score. This places Laurentian Bank of Canada 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. Laurentian Bank of Canada'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 Laurentian Bank of Canada stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.97, compared to a current price of $28.61 — trading 50.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Laurentian Bank of Canada's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 9 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurentian Bank of Canada stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $28.61 is trading 50.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.97. GuruFocus considers Laurentian Bank of Canada to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LRCDF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $18.97 vs. price of $28.61 (50.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Laurentian Bank of Canada Business Description

Address 1360, Boulevard Rene-Levesque Ouest, Suite 600, Secretariat Corporatif, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3G 0E5
Laurentian Bank of Canada provides personal banking, business banking, and real estate and commercial financing services to its personal, business, and institutional customers across Canada and the United States. The company operates through two segments: the Personal and Commercial Banking segment, which offers a broad range of financial services and advice-based solutions for personal and commercial banking customers in Canada and the United States; and the Capital Markets segment, which provides services including research, market analysis, advisory services, corporate underwriting for debt and equity, and administrative support. The company operates in Canada and the United States, with the majority of its revenue generated from Canada.
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