The Moat Index

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BWMN · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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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%.

AEO · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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MeasureBWMNBYDAEOKRMN
Moat Score (0–100)68 (highest)68 (highest)68 (highest)68 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend95 (highest)904585
Pricing power84 (highest)5964
Returns on capital0449091 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety8340100 (highest)55
Capital allocation80100 (highest)4844
222% above value if growth stopped today4% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)12% above value if growth stopped today2411% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$446M$6.6B$2.9B$6.3B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2026FY2025