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Keller Group (LSE:KLR) Moat Score : 4/10 (As of Jul. 16, 2025)


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What is Keller Group Moat Score?

Keller Group has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Keller Group has Narrow Moat: Keller Group PLC has a discernible but modest moat, primarily due to its specialized engineering expertise and economies of scale. However, it lacks strong brand strength, customer loyalty, and significant regulatory barriers, limiting its competitive advantage.

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 Keller Group might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Competitive Comparison of Keller Group's Moat Score

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Keller Group'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.


Keller Group's Moat Score Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Keller Group's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Keller Group's Moat Score falls into.


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Keller Group  (LSE:KLR) 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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Keller Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Kingdom Street, London, GBR, W2 6BD
Keller Group PLC is a UK-based company that provides specialist ground engineering services. Its Techniques Ground improvement, Grouting, Deep foundations, Earth retention, Marine, and instrumentation and monitoring. Its solutions are to Improve bearing capacity Low-impact, low-carbon construction, Containment, Excavation support, Stabilisation, Marine structures, Seepage control, Slope stabilization, and Monitoring. Its markets are Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Power, Institutional, public, and Residential. It offers marketed under brands including Franki, Resource Piling, and Keller Foundations. Its geographical segments are North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East. it generates revenue from North America.