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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CVU · Consumer Discretionary · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

VSTD · Consumer Discretionary · 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%.

DXLG · Consumer Discretionary · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

UA · Consumer Discretionary · No moat

No moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureCVUVSTDDXLGUA
Moat Score (0–100)35 (highest)35 (highest)35 (highest)35 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend1570 (highest)1813
Pricing power0—6877 (highest)
Returns on capital83 (highest)0128
Balance-sheet safety55 (highest)2855 (highest)28
Capital allocation24442450 (highest)
25% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)No price dataNo price data1055% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$65MNot reportedNot reported$2.0B
Moat tierNo moatNo moatNo moatNo moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2024FY2026FY2026