The Moat Index

Compare moats, side by side.

Two to four companies, scored on the same four filters from their SEC filings — so the comparison is apples to apples. The method is fully public.

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AVTX · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

NKTR · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SSKN · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

KEQU · Healthcare · Shallow moat

43/ 100
Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureAVTXNKTRSSKNKEQU
Moat Score (0–100)43 (highest)43 (highest)43 (highest)43 (highest)
Pricing power708796 (highest)9
Returns on capital74051 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)55 (highest)2855 (highest)
Capital discipline44244469 (highest)
Margin of safetyNo price dataNo price dataNo price data18% below value
Market cap$358.6M$1.4B$529938$109.2M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2026
AVTX vs NKTR vs SSKN vs KEQU — Moat Score Comparison · Buy Like Buffett