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.
CCOI · Communications · Shallow moat
Doesn't clear the bar
| Measure | CCOI | SIRI | CALX | VZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 50 | 51 (highest) | 51 (highest) | 50 |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 55 | 69 (highest) | 50 | 47 |
| Pricing power | 81 | 62 | 72 | 100 (highest) |
| Returns on capital | 90 (highest) | 82 | 7 | 40 |
| Balance-sheet safety | 0 | 3 | 100 (highest) | 21 |
| Capital allocation | 24 | 40 | 24 | 41 (highest) |
| 191% above value if growth stopped today | 12% above value if growth stopped today | 642% above value if growth stopped today | Around the value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | |
| Market cap | $594M | $10.0B | $2.4B | $195.6B |
| Moat tier | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat | Shallow moat |
| Filing date | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |