The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

Two to four companies, scored on the same five investor questions from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.

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ACCO · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

EU · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KLXE · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

IFF · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureACCOEUKLXEIFF
Moat Score (0–100)22 (highest)22 (highest)22 (highest)21
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend1057 (highest)5022
Pricing power543956 (highest)
Returns on capital60810 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety028 (highest)10
Capital allocation402444 (highest)20
21% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price dataNo price data19318% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$361M$214M$42.6M$19.4B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025