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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ACU · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KMT · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

GLGI · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

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CRS · Industrials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureACUKMTGLGICRS
Moat Score (0–100)46 (highest)46 (highest)46 (highest)46 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend44682485 (highest)
Pricing power61 (highest)50141
Returns on capital181662 (highest)7
Balance-sheet safety66424569 (highest)
Capital allocation405384 (highest)67
81% above value if growth stopped today71% above value if growth stopped today90% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)2470% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$205M$2.7B$6.8M$30.0B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025