The Moat Index

KOSS CORPORATION

KOSS · Industrials · $35.9M mkt cap · FY2025 filings · No moat ·

Doesn't clear the bar

31/ 100
No moat

The four filters

Pricing power51

Median gross margin 34.1% over 10y, stable.

Returns on capital0

Median ROIC -3.2%, above the 9% hurdle in 0% of years.

Balance-sheet safety55

Net cash position — no leverage risk.

Capital discipline24

Owner earnings trend unclear, share count growing (dilution).

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
555% above value
Owner earnings (normalized)
$493594
Est. intrinsic value / share
$0.58
Recent price
$3.80
Discount to value
555% above value

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

Fundamentals

There's no normalized fundamentals series for KOSS yet — it appears once ingest has processed its filings.

Moat Score history

2 logged readings since Jul 17, 2026 · append-only, never rewritten

Moat Score over timeLast scored reading of each day, on the 0–100 scale31.2 / 100
0406080100WideNarrowShallowNo moatJul 17, 2026

Score history begins Jul 17, 2026 — the record builds from here and can’t be backfilled.

Tier changesSame-methodology crossings of the Wide / Narrow / Shallow bars

None yet — KOSS has read No moat for every logged capture since Jul 17, 2026.

Scores are logged append-only and never overwritten — this record can’t be backfilled, which is exactly why it’s worth keeping.

Industrials context

#192 of 309 scored Industrials companies, ranked by Moat Score.

Nearest peers by Moat Score

  1. #190J JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC.31.4 out of 100, No moatNo moat
  2. #191ALTG ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC.31.4 out of 100, No moatNo moat
  3. #193ROAD Construction Partners, Inc.31.2 out of 100, No moatNo moat
  4. #194CHRN ChronoScale Holdings Corp30.9 out of 100, No moatNo moat

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Common questions about KOSS

Does KOSS CORPORATION have an economic moat?
Based on its FY2025 SEC filings, the Moat Index scores KOSS CORPORATION (KOSS) 31.2 out of 100 — below the Shallow-moat bar, so no moat. The four filters behind that score (each 0–100): pricing power 51, returns on capital 0, balance-sheet safety 55, capital discipline 24.
Is KOSS stock trading below its intrinsic value?
Against a deliberately conservative owner-earnings model (9% discount rate, 0% assumed growth, capped at 4%), estimated intrinsic value is $0.58 per share versus a recent price of $3.80 — 555% above value. This is an educational estimate computed from primary SEC filings, not investment advice.
How has KOSS's Moat Score changed over time?
The record logs 2 readings since Jul 17, 2026; the latest reads 31.2 out of 100 (no moat). No tier changes on record yet. The history is append-only — readings are only ever added, never rewritten.
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