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.
| Measure | BDC | MCK | GNRC | HLIO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 59 | 60 (highest) | 59 | 59 |
| Pricing power | 57 | 16 | 60 (highest) | 57 |
| Returns on capital | 53 | 85 (highest) | 77 | 46 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 72 | 95 (highest) | 34 | 80 |
| Capital discipline | 56 | 52 | 55 | 60 (highest) |
| Margin of safety | 8% below value (highest margin of safety) | 71% above value | No price data | 176% above value |
| Market cap | $3.9B | $101.1B | — | $2.7B |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filings as of | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2025 |