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.

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CHSCL · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

The businessTrend component abstained: Fewer than two aligned fiscal years of revenue and diluted EPS are available; the filing history does not contain a measurable trend. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

ST · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

AVT · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

GNLN · Industrials · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureCHSCLSTAVTGNLN
Moat Score (0–100)2324 (highest)24 (highest)23
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend2837 (highest)10
Pricing power753 (highest)246
Returns on capital417 (highest)130
Balance-sheet safety270555 (highest)
Capital allocation56 (highest)194044
No price dataNo price data36% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data
Market capNot reportedNot reported$7.5B$1.8M
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2026FY2025