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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ACNT · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

XMAX · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SCL · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

HOFT · Materials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureACNTXMAXSCLHOFT
Moat Score (0–100)27 (highest)27 (highest)27 (highest)26
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend1549 (highest)3010
Pricing power061524 (highest)
Returns on capital4047 (highest)12
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)55 (highest)2328
Capital allocation59 (highest)241858
1376% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data133% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)4267% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$142M$353M$1.3B$148M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2026