The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

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

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ACNT · Materials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

APHD · Materials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CRC · Materials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

IFF · Materials · No moat

25/ 100
No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureACNTAPHDCRCIFF
Moat Score (0–100)25 (highest)25 (highest)25 (highest)25 (highest)
Pricing power050056 (highest)
Returns on capital7047 (highest)13
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)28500
Capital discipline59 (highest)24520
Margin of safety1392% above valueNo price data24% below value (highest margin of safety)19896% above value
Market cap$143.7M$837.1M$4.7B$20.0B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2023FY2025FY2025