The South Indian Bank (NSE:SOUTHBANK) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 24, 2026)

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NSE:SOUTHBANK The South Indian Bank Ltd NSE:SOUTHBANK
62 GF Score
Price ₹47.50
GF Value ₹26.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is The South Indian Bank Moat Score?

The South Indian Bank has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

The South Indian Bank has

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 The South Indian Bank might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

The South Indian Bank  (NSE:SOUTHBANK) 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

The South Indian Bank Moat Score Related Terms

NSE:SOUTHBANK
62GF Score
The South Indian Bank Ltd NSE:SOUTHBANK
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Is The South Indian Bank (NSE:SOUTHBANK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The South Indian Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹47.50 is trading 82.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹26.08. GuruFocus considers The South Indian Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SOUTHBANK:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: ₹26.08 vs. price of ₹47.50 (82.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs

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

The South Indian Bank Business Description

Other Exchanges 532218:India
Address TB Road, SIB House, Mission Quarters, Thrissur, KL, IND, 680001
The South Indian Bank Ltd operates in the Indian banking sector. The company's operating segments include Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, and Other Banking operations. Corporate/Wholesale Banking segment provides loans to the corporate segment identified based on RBI guidelines. The Retail Banking segment provides loans to non-corporate customers. Treasury segment constitutes interest earnings on investment portfolios and foreign exchange activities. The Other Banking Operations segment includes income from para-banking activities. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail Banking segment. Geographically, it operates in India.
62GF Score

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₹47.50
Price
₹26.08
GF Value