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.

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AUMN · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

LEE · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

On the watchlist

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%.

HGYN · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

FLXS · Materials · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureAUMNLEEHGYNFLXS
Moat Score (0–100)4344 (highest)44 (highest)43
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend70 (highest)570 (highest)48
Pricing power47 (highest)421
Returns on capital097 (highest)023
Balance-sheet safety5528100 (highest)73
Capital allocation44444451 (highest)
No price data79% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price data143% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$3M$46.2M$2.4M$399M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2024FY2025FY2025FY2025