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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APHP · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

ANGX · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

WBD · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CHDN · Communications · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The pricingPower component abstained: Not enough years of gross-margin data to score pricing power. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

MeasureAPHPANGXWBDCHDN
Moat Score (0–100)4546 (highest)46 (highest)44
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend43405595 (highest)
Pricing power8693100 (highest)
Returns on capital414 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety28 (highest)28 (highest)01
Capital allocation242470 (highest)67
No price dataNo price data160% above value if growth stopped today30% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$11.5M$685M$63.9B$6.0B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025