The Moat Index

SAKER AVIATION SERVICES, INC.

SKAS · Industrials · $6.7M mkt cap · FY2025 filings · Narrow moat

Wonderful & reasonably priced

66/ 100
Narrow moat

The four filters

Pricing power62

Median gross margin 52.2% over 10y, variable.

Returns on capital84

Median ROIC 18.2%, above the 9% hurdle in 78% of years.

Balance-sheet safety55

Net cash position — no leverage risk.

Capital discipline55

Owner earnings trend unclear, share count shrinking (buybacks).

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
52% below value
Owner earnings (normalized)
$1.3M
Est. intrinsic value / share
$13.80
Recent price
$6.60
Discount to value
52% below value

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

Moat Score history

Score history begins 2026-07-17. Check back as the record builds.

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