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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DLTR · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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NRDY · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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The returnsOnCapital component abstained: Not enough years of ROIC data to score returns on capital. The other four 20% weights were renormalized over the scored 80%.

PATK · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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Wonderful & reasonably priced

CVSA · Consumer Discretionary · Narrow moat

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MeasureDLTRNRDYPATKCVSA
Moat Score (0–100)62 (highest)62 (highest)62 (highest)62 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0moat-index@3.0.0
Business trend39522378 (highest)
Pricing power4897 (highest)2659
Returns on capital64—100 (highest)27
Balance-sheet safety9055100 (highest)63
Capital allocation69446082 (highest)
70% above value if growth stopped todayNo price data17% below value if growth stopped today (largest discount to value if growth stopped today)66% above value if growth stopped today
Market cap$24.2B$739M$2.1B$4.4B
Moat tierNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moatNarrow moat
Filing dateFY2026FY2025FY2025FY2026