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.
| Measure | CHRN | GTLS | INIS | VECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 39 (highest) | 39 (highest) | 39 (highest) | 39 (highest) |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 65 (highest) | 55 | 61 | 61 |
| Pricing power | 52 | 40 | 84 (highest) | 66 |
| Returns on capital | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) | 0 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 55 (highest) | 41 | 28 | 44 |
| Capital allocation | 24 | 60 (highest) | 24 | 24 |
| No price data | No price data | No price data | 492% above value if growth stopped today | |
| Market cap | $3.0B | Not reported | $32.2M | $2.6B |
| Moat tier | No moat | No moat | No moat | No moat |
| Filing date | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2025 |