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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DSGT · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

WATT · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

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%.

CERT · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

GUER · Technology · Shallow moat

Shallow moat

Doesn't clear the bar

MeasureDSGTWATTCERTGUER
Moat Score (0–100)48 (highest)48 (highest)48 (highest)48 (highest)
Methodology versionmoat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0moat-index@2.0.0
Business trend58606370 (highest)
Pricing power6133100 (highest)97
Returns on capital0 (highest)0 (highest)
Balance-sheet safety2855 (highest)4028
Capital discipline44 (highest)44 (highest)3644 (highest)
Price vs. high estimateNo price dataNo price data561% above high estimateNo price data
Market cap$87258$33.3M$1.1B$29.5M
Moat tierShallow moatShallow moatShallow moatShallow moat
Filings as ofFY2022FY2025FY2025FY2025