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 | COST | RVLV | GNTX | WSM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Score (0–100) | 80 | 81 (highest) | 80 | 80 |
| Methodology version | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 | moat-index@3.0.0 |
| Business trend | 95 (highest) | 57 | 83 | 57 |
| Pricing power | 27 | 89 (highest) | 58 | 62 |
| Returns on capital | 100 (highest) | 96 | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) |
| Balance-sheet safety | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) | 100 (highest) |
| Capital allocation | 77 | 62 | 62 | 80 (highest) |
| 432% above value if growth stopped today | 139% above value if growth stopped today | 3% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today) | 130% above value if growth stopped today | |
| Market cap | $435.3B | $1.6B | $4.5B | $28.8B |
| Moat tier | Narrow moat | Wide moat | Wide moat | Narrow moat |
| Filing date | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2025 | FY2026 |