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Galp Energia SGPS (MEX:GALP N) Moat Score : 6/10 (As of Jul. 17, 2025)


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What is Galp Energia SGPS Moat Score?

Galp Energia SGPS has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Galp Energia SGPS has Narrow Moat: Galp Energia has a strong narrow moat with a significant presence in the energy sector. It benefits from valuable assets, brand strength, and some regulatory advantages, but faces competition and lacks significant customer switching costs or proprietary technology.

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 Galp Energia SGPS might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Competitive Comparison of Galp Energia SGPS's Moat Score

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Galp Energia SGPS'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.

Galp Energia SGPS's Moat Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Galp Energia SGPS's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Galp Energia SGPS's Moat Score falls into.


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Galp Energia SGPS  (MEX:GALP N) 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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Galp Energia SGPS Business Description

Industry
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Traded in Other Exchanges
GLPEY:USA GLPEF:USA GALP:Portugal GALPu:UK 0B67:UK GZ5:Germany
Address
Avenida da India, Lisboa, PRT, 1349-065
Website
https://www.galp.com
Galp Energia SGPS SA is an integrated operator with business lines spanning from exploration and production to refining and marketing of oil products. Its operating segments include Upstream, Industrial and Midstream, Commercial and Renewables, and New Businesses. The Upstream segment involves, management of all activities relating to the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons. The Industrial & Midstream segment operates the Sines industrial site in Portugal, which includes all current refining activities, The Commercial segment encompasses the area of retail to final B2B and B2C customers of oil, gas, electricity, and convenience. The Renewables & New Businesses segment represents Galp's presence in the renewable and new energies space.

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