The document analyzes the banking industry using Porter's Five Forces model. It examines the threats of new entrants, power of suppliers and buyers, competitive rivalry, and availability of substitutes. It finds that the threat of new entrants is low due to regulatory barriers. The power of suppliers and buyers is high given limited options and customer loyalty. Competitive rivalry is also high since banks offer similar products and services. Substitutes pose a medium threat from non-banking financial institutions. In conclusion, most forces score high, suggesting the industry is unfavorable for new entrants.