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.
GOLD · Industrials · No 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%.
| Measure | ASYS | GOLD | J | HFFG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 34 (highest) | 34 (highest) | 34 (highest) | 34 (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 | 26 | 25 | 32 | 55 (highest) |
| Pricing power | 56 (highest) | 0 | 26 | 29 |
| Returns on capital | 4 | — | 8 | 12 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 55 (highest) | 29 | 50 | 28 |
| Capital allocation | 26 | 80 (highest) | 51 | 44 |
| No price data | Around the value if growth stopped today | 136% above value if growth stopped today | 61% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | |
| Market cap | $193M | $1.2B | $16.9B | $82.2M |
| Moat tier | No moat | No moat | No moat | No moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2025 |