SOME (Somerset Trust Holding Co) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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SOME Somerset Trust Holding Co SOME
49 GF Score
Price $80.00
GF Value $54.34
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Somerset Trust Holding Co Moat Score?

Somerset Trust Holding Co SOME +2.56% 49 Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates SOME with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $54.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,611 Banks companies, Somerset Trust Holding Co ranks better than 74.67% on this metric.

Somerset Trust Holding Co has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Somerset Trust Holding Co has No Moat: Somerset Trust Holding operates in a competitive financial services market with limited differentiation. It lacks significant customer switching costs, brand strength, or regulatory advantages.

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 Somerset Trust Holding Co might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Somerset Trust Holding Co  (OTCPK:SOME) 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

Somerset Trust Holding Co Moat Score Related Terms

SOME vs FXLG, OVBC, OAKC: Moat Score Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Somerset Trust Holding Co'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.

Somerset Trust Holding Co Moat Score vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Somerset Trust Holding Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Somerset Trust Holding Co's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Somerset Trust Holding Co (SOME) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Aug. 16, 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, Somerset Trust Holding Co ranks #408 out of 1611 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Somerset Trust Holding Co's Moat Score too high?
Somerset Trust Holding Co's current Moat Score is 3. Based on the distribution chart, Somerset Trust Holding Co ranks #408 out of 1611 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Somerset Trust Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Somerset Trust Holding Co's Moat Score compare to FXLG and OVBC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Somerset Trust Holding Co ranks #408 out of 1611 companies for Moat Score. This puts Somerset Trust Holding Co in the upper half of its industry. 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. Somerset Trust Holding Co's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Somerset Trust Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Somerset Trust Holding Co (SOME) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $54.34, compared to a current price of $80.00 — trading 47.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3. Somerset Trust Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Somerset Trust Holding Co (SOME), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Aug. 16, 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 Somerset Trust Holding Co (SOME) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Somerset Trust Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $80.00 is trading 47.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $54.34. GuruFocus considers Somerset Trust Holding Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SOME:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $54.34 vs. price of $80.00 (47.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Somerset Trust Holding Co Business Description

Address 151 West Main Street, P.O. Box 777, Somerset, PA, USA, 15501
Somerset Trust Holding Co, along with its subsidiaries, operates as an independent community bank that offers a variety of consumer and commercial lending and deposit products, together with trust and investment management services, an extensive ATM network, and online and mobile banking for consumers and businesses. The Group's revenues are derived from its portfolio of residential real estate, commercial mortgage, commercial, and consumer loans. Additional sources consist of an investment portfolio, trust services, and investment management services, etc.
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