The Moat Index

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DCI · Industrials · Wide moat

Wide moat

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GGG · Industrials · Wide moat

Wide moat

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LII · Industrials · Wide moat

Wide moat

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AOS · Industrials · Wide moat

Wide moat

Wonderful & reasonably priced

MeasureDCIGGGLIIAOS
Moat Score (0–100)8489 (highest)8483
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend847691 (highest)72
Pricing power6089 (highest)4765
Returns on capital100 (highest)97100 (highest)100 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety89100 (highest)84100 (highest)
Capital allocation8683100 (highest)79
170% above value if growth stopped today143% above value if growth stopped today187% above value if growth stopped today45% above value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)
Market cap$10.8B$13.1B$18.8B$8.6B
Moat tierWide moatWide moatWide moatWide moat
Filing dateFY2025FY2025FY2025FY2025