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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ASTE · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

BBCP · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

GNSS · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KALU · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureASTEBBCPGNSSKALU
Moat Score (0–100)31 (highest)31 (highest)31 (highest)31 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend83 (highest)561868
Pricing power257478 (highest)1
Returns on capital05811 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety22128 (highest)13
Capital allocation26202462 (highest)
209% above value if growth stopped today47% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data230% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$890M$468M$58.3M$2.4B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025