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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CLDX · Healthcare · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

SRTS · Healthcare · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

ESTA · Healthcare · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

AXGN · Healthcare · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureCLDXSRTSESTAAXGN
Moat Score (0–100)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)42 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend153165 (highest)60
Pricing power95909498 (highest)
Returns on capital011 (highest)00
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)55 (highest)2828
Capital allocation44 (highest)242424
No price data11% below value if growth stopped todayNo price dataNo price data
Market cap$1.8B$45.6M$1.7B$1.6B
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025