The Moat Index

QWEST CORP

CTGG · Communications · $17 mkt cap · FY2025 filings · Narrow moat

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63/ 100
Narrow moat

The four filters

Pricing power99

Median gross margin 70.0% over 10y, very stable.

Returns on capital62

Median ROIC 12.9%, above the 9% hurdle in 80% of years.

Balance-sheet safety28

Net debt/EBITDA n/ax, interest coverage -11x.

Capital discipline44

Owner earnings trend unclear, share count flat.

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
No price data
Owner earnings (normalized)
Est. intrinsic value / share
Recent price
$17.41
Discount to value
No price data

Conservative model: 9% discount rate, 0% assumed growth (capped at 4%), maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A).

Moat Score history

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