The Moat Index
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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.
IPDN · Technology · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
The businessTrend component abstained: Only one aligned fiscal year of revenue and diluted EPS is available; a trend needs at least two observations. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.
| Measure | APPN | INTZ | SKKY | IPDN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 44 (highest) | 44 (highest) | 44 (highest) | 44 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 80 (highest) | 44 | 62 | — |
| Pricing power | 96 | 87 | 97 (highest) | 77 |
| Returns on capital | 0 | 12 (highest) | 0 | 0 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 0 | 55 (highest) | 28 | 55 (highest) |
| Capital allocation | 44 (highest) | 24 | 35 | 44 (highest) |
| No price data | No price data | 7200% above value if growth stopped today | No price data | |
| Market cap | $1.8B | $15.1M | $26.6M | $2.6M |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |