The Moat Index

HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS HOLDING COMPANY

HBB · Industrials · FY2025 filings · Narrow moat

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69/ 100
Narrow moat

The four filters

Pricing power34

Median gross margin 22.6% over 10y, stable.

Returns on capital100

Median ROIC 20.9%, above the 9% hurdle in 100% of years.

Balance-sheet safety99

Net debt/EBITDA 0.1x, interest coverage 52x.

Capital discipline42

Owner earnings +1.3%/yr, share count n/a.

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
No price data
Owner earnings (normalized)
$27.9M
Est. intrinsic value / share
Recent price
$23.77
Discount to value
No price data

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

Moat Score history

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