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San Miguel (PHS:SMC2B.PFD) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jun. 26, 2025)


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What is San Miguel Moat Score?

San Miguel has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

San Miguel has Narrow Moat: San Miguel Corp has a solid narrow moat due to its diversified operations and strong brand presence in the Philippines. It benefits from economies of scale and a robust distribution network, but faces competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or unique intellectual property to achieve 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 San Miguel might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of San Miguel's Moat Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, San Miguel'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.

San Miguel's Moat Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, San Miguel's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where San Miguel's Moat Score falls into.


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San Miguel  (PHS:SMC2B.PFD) 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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San Miguel Business Description

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Address
No. 40 San Miguel Avenue, Metro Manila, P.O. Box 271, Manila Central Post Office, Mandaluyong, PHL, 1550
Website
https://www.sanmiguel.com.ph
San Miguel Corp is a holding company based in the Philippines. The company's operating segments include Food and Beverage; Packaging; Energy; Fuel and Oil; Infrastructure; Cement; and Real Estate & Others. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Fuel and Oil segments. The Fuel and Oil segment is engaged in refining crude oil and marketing and distribution of refined petroleum products.

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