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.

Try AAPL vs MSFT vs KO, V vs MA, or COST vs WMT vs TGT.

CETY · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CWST · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

CPK · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

EIX · Utilities · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

MeasureCETYCWSTCPKEIX
Moat Score (0–100)39 (highest)39 (highest)39 (highest)38
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend555587 (highest)83
Pricing power3958 (highest)
Returns on capital05 (highest)5 (highest)0
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)1748
Capital allocation4460 (highest)60 (highest)60 (highest)
No price data1031% above value if growth stopped today226% above value if growth stopped today131% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$8.7M$5.7B$3.3B$30.7B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025